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Locations close to Cantacuzino Palace

  • Theatre & Cinema

    Bulandra Theatre - Liviu Ciulei Hall

    Bulandra Theatre, officially known as the Municipal Theater "Lucia Sturdza Bulandra", is one of the most prestigious cultural institutions in Bucharest, with a long history of promoting high quality theater art. Founded in 1947 as the Municipal Theater, it was initially directed by the renowned actress Lucia Sturdza-Bulandra, whose name it bears to...

  • Restaurants

    Osteria Galletto

    Osteria Galletto is a traditional Italian restaurant located in Bucharest, certified by the Italian Academy of Cuisine. The restaurant offers an authentic culinary journey, blending traditional recipes with Italy's rich cultural heritage. Their menu features a variety of dishes, including homemade pasta, seafood, and truffle specialties, all prepar...

  • Have Fun

    60 Minutes Escape Room

    60 Minutes Escape Room is perfect for those who want a fast-paced game with well-themed stories packed into a tight 60-minute experience. They offer four distinct rooms: Black Magic, Prison Break, and two Lord of the Rings–inspired games — Isengard Unleashed and Mines of Moria. Each room features realistic decor, tactile mechanisms, and a gameplay...

  • Fast-Food

    Eggsmania

    Eggsmania is a modern urban spot located in the center of Bucharest, at 3A Ion Câmpineanu Street, near Universitate Square. It is known for its simple yet appealing concept: everything revolves around eggs. The menu focuses on quick and hearty egg-based dishes, including classic and creative omelets, egg sandwiches, poached eggs, and fluffy America...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Berliner Donuts

    Founded in 2020 by entrepreneurs Vlad and Ruxandra Buda, Berliner Donuts was born out of a desire to bring an iconic childhood treat – the donut – into a more artisanal, modern, and delightfully creative light. With a strong focus on high-quality ingredients, generous fillings, and authentic flavors, Berliner quickly became a go-to destination for...

  • Historical Sites

    The Telephone Palace (Palatul Telefoanelor)

    The Telephone Palace (Palatul Telefoanelor) is one of the most iconic buildings in Bucharest, located on Calea Victoriei in Sector 1. Built between 1929 and 1934, it was Romania’s first skyscraper and a symbol of the city’s modernization during the interwar period.
    With an architecture influenced by the Art Deco style, the building served for deca...

  • Shows

    Club 99

    Club 99 is an emblematic place in the stand-up comedy scene in Bucharest, being the first club exclusively dedicated to this type of entertainment. Located on 99 Dacia Boulevard, in the capital's 1st district, Club 99 has become a meeting place for comedy lovers and a place to promote emerging talents in the field.

    With an informal and friendly at...

  • Education

    "Gheorghe Lazăr" National High School

    “Gheorghe Lazăr” National College in Bucharest, located at 48 Regina Elisabeta Boulevard in Sector 5, is one of Romania’s most prestigious high schools. Founded in 1860, the institution has a rich academic tradition and is housed in a historic, architecturally significant building near Cișmigiu Park. In 2024, the college recorded outstanding academ...

  • Shopping

    Prăvălia cu Surprize

    Prăvălia cu Surprize, nestled at Calea Plevnei 5–7 in Bucharest, is a delightful fusion of home décor, fashion accessories, and playful surprises . With its curated selection of umbrellas, fans, straw bags, hats, and cork accessories, the store captures a whimsical yet functional aesthetic . The ambiance radiates cheerfulness, with each corner offe...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Pain Plaisir

    Pain Plaisir is a renowned artisan bakery in Bucharest, celebrated for its authentic French-inspired breads and pastries. Founded in 2013 by Romanian Irina Stăncescu and Englishman Tom Rees, both trained in Paris, the bakery brings the essence of French baking to the heart of Romania's capital. Signature offerings
    Pain Plaisir's menu features a var...

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.