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Locations close to Why Not Progresul Salon

  • Historical Sites

    Manuc's Inn

    Hanul lui Manuc is one of Bucharest’s oldest and most famous inns, offering a glimpse into the city's rich past. Built in 1808 by the Armenian merchant Manuc Bei, the inn served as a major trade and social hub in the 19th century. Today, it remains a charming tourist attraction, featuring a traditional Romanian restaurant, a hotel, and event spaces...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Body Art Wellness Club – Zona Vitan

    Services: Fitness, Cycling, Sauna
    What recommends it - The stylish ambience and cycling classes. Ideal for those who want to combine effective workouts with relaxation.
    Program: Monday-Sunday, 06:00 - 23:00
    Prices: From 220 lei/month

  • Hospitals

    Medlife Clinic (Panduri)

    Description: The clinic offers services in specialties such as cardiology, nephrology, diabetes and nutrition, neurology, endocrinology, obstetrics-gynecology, internal medicine and rheumatology. Equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, the clinic has five consulting rooms, a biological sampling room, a treatment room and an ultrasound department...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Vitantis DT

    McDonald’s Vitantis Drive-Thru, located on Șoseaua Vitan-Bârzești 7A, in Sector 4 of Bucharest, offers a modern and convenient spot for a quick meal or a delicious snack. Opened in December 2023, this restaurant is part of the Vitantis Shopping Center and is the 102nd McDonald’s location in Romania.
    With a spacious 400 sqm, it features 98 indoor s...

  • 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...

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban – Old Town

    I’Velo Urban – Old Town is the perfect station to cycle through the history and culture of the capital. Located in Sfântul Anton Square, near tourist attractions, it provides quick access to the city's main points of interest.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent a bike o...

  • Bars & Pubs

    Amethyst Sky Bar

    Amethyst Sky Bar is where you go when you need a breather — without leaving the city. Located on the 12th floor of Union Plaza Hotel, the view stretches wide over Bucharest, clean and unobstructed.
    The terrace feels open and calm, with tables spaced out so you can talk without raising your voice. The menu is modern and international, with well-cra...

  • Historical Sites

    Voievodal Palace Curtea Veche

    Voievodal Palace Curtea Veche is one of the most significant historical monuments in Bucharest, located in Sector 3, near the city center. This former royal residence was built in the 15th century by Vlad the Impaler and served as the seat of the rulers of Wallachia.
    Curtea Veche was a major political and cultural hub, witnessing numerous historica...

  • Education

    "Traian Vuia" Technological High School of Metrology

    The "Traian Vuia" Technological High School of Metrology is a technically relevant educational establishment, focused on training students in metrology and measurement technologies. It offers a modern curriculum tailored to the requirements of the labor market, preparing students for secondary and vocational education, with specializations that pro...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Mihai Botez”

    Mihai Botez Gymnasium School, located at 32 Râmnicu Vâlcea Street in Sector 3, Bucharest, provides daytime education for grades 0 through 8.
    In 2024, the school's eighth-grade students achieved an average score of 7.10 in the National Assessment, with 7.37 in Romanian Language and 6.84 in Mathematics, based on a cohort of 70 graduates.
    The institut...

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.