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Locations close to Lahovari Fountain

  • Parks & Gardens

    Herăstrău Park

    Area: 187 ha
    Main attractions: boat and boat trips, Summer Theater, Village Museum, Village Museum, Japanese Garden, lakeside restaurants, Michael Jackson Alley, Isle of Roses, monuments including the statue of Charles de Gaulle and the Arc de Triomphe
    What it will charm you with: Every corner of this park evokes regal elegance. From the Japanese...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială nr. 145

    School No. 145 in Bucharest, located on Heliade între Vii Street no. 36, in the Baicului neighborhood, is an educational institution with over 50 years of history, inaugurated on September 1, 1970. The school building includes a ground floor, two full stories, and a partial upper floor, with a front lawn and a sports field at the back.
    The institut...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 131

    Secondary School No. 131 in Bucharest, located on Gutuilor Street no. 1 in Sector 5, is a well-established institution founded in 1976 and currently attended by around 900 students.
    The school has recently undergone renovation, now offering modern classrooms with new furniture and a pleasant, pastel-colored learning environment. It features 20 cla...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Sfântul Calinic de la Cernica”

    Școala Gimnazială „Sfântul Calinic de la Cernica”, located at 22 Pravăț Street in Sector 6, Bucharest, is a public school offering primary and lower secondary education. In the 2024 academic year, the school had 635 students across 27 classes, and posted a 7.16 average at the National Evaluation — with 7.23 in Romanian and 7.10 in Mathematics from...

  • Have Fun

    Up in the Sky

    Up in the Sky, located in Sector 4, is a premium indoor play space structured across three distinct levels, each tailored to a specific age group. The design is modern, spacious, and built to encourage both physical activity and imaginative play. Children can enjoy trampolines, a climbing wall, zip line, suspended obstacle courses, and soft play zo...

  • Education

    Technical College "Carol I"

    The Technical College "Carol I" in Bucharest is an educational establishment with a long tradition, specialized in the technical field, which prepares students in both secondary and vocational education. It offers a diversified curriculum, including specializations such as Electronics and Automation, Mechanics, Installations and Information Technol...

  • Markets

    The Vitan Fair

    The Vitan Fair, held in Bucharest, is one of Romania’s most well-known flea markets and second-hand trading hubs. Operating mainly on weekends, it attracts both passionate collectors and casual sellers. Visitors can find a wide array of items—from rare collectibles and vintage pieces to electronics, tools, old toys, clothing, and furniture, all sol...

  • Restaurants

    Famous Waffles – Mega Mall

    Famous Waffles – Mega Mall is a fast-food outlet specializing in sweet and savory waffles, located in the food court area of Mega Mall. It is part of a chain with several locations in Bucharest, including AFI Cotroceni and ParkLake. The menu offers a wide variety of crispy waffles served with diverse toppings – from sweet combinations with fresh fr...

  • Have Fun

    Herăstrău Park - The playground

    The playground in Herăstrău Park (officially King Michael I Park) is one of the largest and most diverse outdoor play areas in Bucharest, located in Sector 1, within a beautiful natural setting. The main playground is well-maintained and equipped with durable wooden and metal structures, suitable for children aged 2 to 12. It includes swings, slide...

  • Fast-Food

    Shaormeria Băneasa – Crângași

    Shaormeria Băneasa – Crângași is located at Șoseaua Virtuții 148, in Sector 6, Bucharest. This branch offers a diverse menu that includes classic shawarma in various formats (wrap, baguette, plate), combo meals with drinks, and lighter options like the Shaorma Fit, featuring whole-wheat wrap, baby spinach, and pesto sauce. Vegetarian choices such a...

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.