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Locations close to Gheorghe Petrașcu Park

  • Education

    Cărturești Carusel

    Cărturești Carusel is an architectural gem tucked into Bucharest’s historic Lipscani district, once the city's financial heart. Originally built in the early 20th century for the Chrissoveloni banking family, the building served as a bank headquarters, then a general store, and fell into disrepair until the early 2000s . In 2015, it reopened follow...

  • Markets

    Piața Norilor

    Piața Norilor, in the Tineretului area, is the kind of urban, neighborhood market that is used intensively by those who live or work nearby. Renovated in 2023, Piața Norilor isn't big, but it's well stocked: seasonal vegetables, local dairy, fresh meat and a few eco stalls. The atmosphere, unsubdued - everything moves quickly, from runner to vendor...

  • Clubs

    Piana Vyshnia - The Drunken Cherry

    Piana Vyshnia, also known as "The Drunken Cherry", is a bar with a unique atmosphere, located in the heart of Bucharest, at 27 Lipscani Street, in the 3rd sector.

    Originally from the Ukraine, this bar concept is famous for its cherry liqueur, prepared according to a traditional recipe from the Galicia region. The liqueur has an alcohol content of...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Nedelya

    With dozens of locations across Bucharest, Nedelya is one of the city’s most beloved patisseries. Known for its moist layered cakes, velvety creams, and rich chocolate flavors, Nedelya offers desserts that feel like comfort and celebration at once. The name “Nedelya” comes from Bulgarian, meaning “Sunday” – a day of rest, indulgence, and sharing sw...

  • Accomodation

    Europa Royale Bucharest

    Europa Royale Bucharest is a 4-star hotel located in the heart of the Old Center of Bucharest, in a 19th-century building. The hotel offers 92 modern rooms and suites decorated in shades of green and brown, equipped with air conditioning, minibar and free Wi-Fi. The hotel's Maghiran Restaurant serves international cuisine, offering guests a diverse...

  • Bars & Pubs

    Berăria Nenea Iancu

    Berăria Nenea Iancu, located at 3 Covaci Street in Bucharest’s Old Town, is a throwback to the charm of interwar Romania, paying homage to the iconic playwright Ion Luca Caragiale – aka Nenea Iancu. Since its opening in 2013, the venue has stood out with its vintage interior design that channels the spirit of “Little Paris”.
    Its signature offering?...

  • Shows

    Sala Rapsodia

    Located on Lipscani Street, at number 53, Sala Rapsodia is a historical venue with decades of tradition, hosting a variety of cultural events from theater performances and ballet to concerts and private gatherings.
    With a seating capacity of 468, this elegant and versatile hall is perfect for a range of events. It’s available for rent and is ideal...

  • Embassies

    Embassy of the Czech Republic in Romania

    Located in the center of Bucharest, next to the Russian Church and near University Square, the Embassy of the Czech Republic promotes diplomatic, economic and cultural relations between the Czech Republic and Romania. It also offers consular services to Czech and Romanian citizens interested in the Czech Republic.

    Monday - Friday: 08:00 - 16:30

  • Fast-Food

    Gyros Thessalonikis Gabroveni

    Gyros Thessalonikis Gabroveni is located at Strada Gabroveni 2, right in the heart of Bucharest’s Old Town. This spot is known for its authentic Greek street food, offering a variety of dishes that cater to different tastes.
    The menu features a range of options, including pork and chicken gyros, souvlaki, and halloumi wraps. For those seeking veget...

  • Shopping

    The Souvenir Shop

    Located in the heart of the Old Town, The Souvenir Shop stands apart from the usual tourist traps. Here, you’ll find authentic, handcrafted pieces made by Romanian artisans—items that tell a story rather than simply tick off national clichés. From hand-painted ceramics and traditional textiles to brass, wood, and bone jewelry, everything has a sens...

FAQ in case you need it

  • Yes, it is generally safe, with occasional petty theft in busy areas. Use common sense precautions.
  • No, but it helps. Many people speak English, especially younger generations and
    professionals.
  • Metro is fastest, public transport is cheap, and ride-sharing (Uber/Bolt) is convenient.
    Walking works great in the city center.
  • Yes. EU citizens can buy freely. Non-EU citizens can buy apartments and rent easily.
  • Bucharest is affordable compared to most EU capitals. Rent, food, and transport are
    reasonably priced. Costs depend on lifestyle.
  • Non-EU citizens need a visa or residence permit. EU citizens must register after 3 months
    with Romanian Immigration.
  • Yes. Public healthcare is accessible, but private clinics offer faster and higher-quality
    services. Health insurance is recommended.
  • Yes. Bucharest has several international schools and English-taught university programs,
    especially in medicine, business, and tech.