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Locations close to St. Joseph's Cathedral

  • 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...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Doruleților Park

    Size: approximately 1.5 ha
    Attractions: the park is known for its children's playgrounds and shady paths. In addition to relaxation areas, the park has fitness equipment and basketball courts and is frequented by families and young people.
    What it will win you over with: The heart of the Berceni neighborhood - With shady walkways and fitness area...

  • Education

    International British School of Bucharest (IBSB)

    International British School of Bucharest (IBSB) stands out as a truly global school that focuses on developing students not only academically but also personally. With a unique approach that blends the best of British educational traditions and international values, IBSB creates an environment where creativity and critical thinking are valued just...

  • Markets

    Obor Market

    Obor Market isn’t just a marketplace – it’s a whole micro-universe. It’s where retirees haggle down to the last leu, hipsters hunt for “real farmer’s parsley,” and hurried locals pause for a legendary grilled sausage and a plastic-cup beer. The indoor halls are a maze of meat, cheese, spices, and produce – chaotic but weirdly efficient. Outside, th...

  • Lifestyle

    Allure Beauty Concept

    Services offered: hairdresser, barber, beautician, manicure, pedicure.

    Why choose it: Allure Beauty Concept is distinguished by a team of talented professionals, specialized in various fields of beauty, who frequently attend specialization seminars to offer services that follow the latest techniques and trends. The salon offers a wide range of bea...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    New Start Gym Fitness

    Services: Fitness
    What recommends it - Simple yet effective programs. It's an unpretentious gym, perfect for those looking to start their fitness journey.
    Programs
    Monday-Friday, 7:00 am - 11:00 pm
    Saturday - 09:00 - 21:00
    Sunday - closed
    Prices: Subscriptions from 149 lei /month

  • Education

    "Dimitrie Gusti" Technological High School

    The "Dimitrie Gusti" Technological High School is a pre-university educational institution located in Sector 5 of Bucharest, at 8 Samuil Vulcan Street. With a tradition of over a century, the high school was founded in 1904 as the "Ghencea" School of Apprentices and has evolved over the decades, adapting to the educational and social changes of eac...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială de Arte nr. 2

    Școala Gimnazială de Arte nr. 2, located in Sector 2, Bucharest, is a public vocational school founded in 1956, specializing in primary and lower secondary music and arts education. It operates as a supplementary program, meaning that students attend this school outside of their regular general education classes.
    Students can enroll in courses such...

  • Markets

    Domenii Market

    Domenii Market is where the potatoes come scrubbed, the herbs are neatly tied with twine, and the sellers will straight-up tell you if the goods are homegrown or hauled in from a warehouse. It’s compact, calm, and oddly serene – a rare vibe for a Bucharest market. The crowd? Higher income, low tolerance for nonsense – people who know what they want...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Wellness Cub

    Services: Fitness, Aerobics, Yoga, Pilates, Personal Training
    What recommends it - Quiet atmosphere and diversity of activities. It is a complete space for those looking for effective workouts combined with yoga and pilates.
    Program:
    Monday - Friday - 07:00 - 22:00
    Saturday - Sunday - 10:00 - 19:00
    Prices: From 200 lei/month

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.