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Locations close to St. Joseph's Cathedral

  • Arts & Culture

    Street Art - David Popovici Mural

    The David Popovici mural, created by Sweet Damage Crew, is one of Bucharest’s most powerful recent street art pieces, celebrating achievement and the inspiration of a new generation. The work portrays the Romanian swimmer in a heroic, focused stance, his gaze forward and body in motion—symbolizing determination, discipline, and excellence. The back...

  • Historical Sites

    Moara lui Assan (Assan's Mill)

    Moara lui Assan (Assan's Mill) is a historic monument located in Sector 2 of Bucharest, known as the first steam-powered mill in Romania. Built in 1853 by entrepreneur George Assan, the mill was a major milestone in the country’s industrialization.
    Over the years, the industrial complex expanded, becoming one of Bucharest’s most important grain pro...

  • Transport

    I’Velo – Kaufland Barbu Văcărescu

    I’Velo – Kaufland Barbu Văcărescu is the perfect spot for an active break in northern Bucharest. With quick access to nearby relaxation spots and bike lanes, it’s ideal for those looking to continue their day on two wheels.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent a bike or...

  • Education

    "Traian" Theoretical High School

    "Traian" Theoretical High School in Bucharest is a pre-university educational institution located in Sector 2, at 20 Luigi Galvani Street. Originally founded in 1945 as a co-educational primary school, the high school has evolved over the decades, hosting in 1959 the National School of Cinematography and becoming in 1978 the Industrial High School...

  • Restaurants

    Trattoria Il Calcio – Floreasca

    Trattoria Il Calcio – Floreasca is an Italian restaurant located in the northern part of Bucharest, known for its authentic cuisine and welcoming atmosphere. It is part of the Trattoria Il Calcio network, which includes several other locations in the city, such as those in Dorobanți, Victoriei, and Calea Floreasca. The menu focuses on classic Itali...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Maria Rosetti”

    Școala Gimnazială „Maria Rosetti”, located at 3 Giuseppe Garibaldi Street in Sector 2, Bucharest, is a prestigious institution with over 60 years of tradition, offering primary and lower secondary education.
    In 2024, the school achieved an impressive average score of 8.39 in the National Evaluation, with 8.54 in Romanian and 8.24 in Mathematics, ba...

  • Restaurants

    White Horse

    White Horse, one of the longstanding gems of the Dorobanți neighborhood, has earned its reputation through a smart blend of consistent cuisine and thoughtful hospitality. The menu strikes a fine balance between refined Romanian classics — think creamy chicken soup or tender cabbage rolls — and well-executed international dishes. Desserts aren’t an...

  • Embassies

    Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in Romania

    The Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in Romania represents the diplomatic, economic and cultural interests of Lithuania and contributes to the strengthening of bilateral relations with Romania. It provides consular services for Lithuanian citizens in Romania and facilitates the visa process for those wishing to travel to Lithuania. The embassy...

  • Education

    "Mihai Viteazul" National College

    "Mihai Viteazul" National College is one of the most prestigious pre-university educational institutions in Bucharest, located at 62 Pache Protopopescu Boulevard, in Sector 2. Founded in 1865, the college has constantly evolved, becoming a landmark in Romanian education.

    Its educational offer includes:
    Real profile: specializations in mathema...

  • Hospitals

    Apolo Medical Center

    Description: The clinic offers a wide range of medical services, including plastic surgery, dentistry, ENT and laboratory tests. The medical team consists of experienced specialists, such as Dr. Octavian Badea, Dr. Alexandru Blidaru and Dr. Cristina Brezeanu.
    Program: M-F: 8:00 - 20:00

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.