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Locations close to Băneasa Zoo

  • Education

    Colegiul Național “Emil Racoviță”

    Colegiul Național “Emil Racoviță”, located in Sector 2, Bucharest, is a public school with a long-standing presence in the city’s educational landscape. It offers primary and lower secondary (middle school) education and is part of a broader institution that also includes upper secondary (high school) classes.
    The school is well-equipped, with 15 c...

  • Shopping

    Old Town Souvenirs

    Old Town Souvenirs is a unique destination for collectors of authentic memories, located in the heart of the Old Town. The shop’s concept focuses on local craftsmanship, collaborating with artisans who preserve traditional methods. The diverse selection includes one-of-a-kind souvenirs such as hand-painted ceramics, themed magnets, and decorative i...

  • Education

    Cărturești Carusel

    Cărturești Carusel is an architectural gem tucked into Bucharest’s historic Lipscani district, once the city's financial heart. Originally built in the early 20th century for the Chrissoveloni banking family, the building served as a bank headquarters, then a general store, and fell into disrepair until the early 2000s . In 2015, it reopened follow...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Carusel Café

    Carusel Café, tucked away in the old center of Bucharest, in the Cărturești Carusel bookshop, is the perfect place for a coffee break in a fairy-tale setting. With a modern and airy design, the café adds a touch of charm and tranquility to an already magical place. Carefully selected coffee beans are ground just before they become the perfect drink...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Boiler Coffee Shop

    Boiler Coffee Shop, located right next to Muncii Square, is a place that perfectly resonates with the dynamic vibe of Bucharest. With a pleasant atmosphere and minimalist decor, Boiler invites you to relax and enjoy specialty coffee in a simple yet elegant setting. Here, whether you stop in for a quick espresso or take a longer break with a flat wh...

  • Shows

    Mojo Music Club

    Mojo Music Club is a legendary place in the heart of Bucharest, where passion for live music and authentic fun meet in a truly special atmosphere. Located right on Lipscani Street, in the Old Center, this club invites you to enter a vibrant world where every night promises a unique experience, whether you are a lover of live music, a sports fan or...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială nr. 62

    Școala Gimnazială nr. 62, located on Potârnichii Street in Sector 2, Bucharest, offers preschool, primary, lower secondary, and a class for special education. The daily schedule for primary and lower secondary runs from 08:00 to 14:00/15:00. The school has two buildings: Building A, with 11 classrooms and a lunchroom for the “After School” program,...

  • Clubs

    Beluga Music and Cocktails

    Beluga Music & Cocktails is a top nightclub located in the heart of Bucharest, at 30-34 Lipscani Street. With its unique design and dynamic atmosphere, Beluga has redefined the nightlife in the center of the capital, becoming one of the most popular destinations for those who want to enjoy live music and great cocktails.

    The club, also known a...

  • Shows

    Sala Rapsodia

    Located on Lipscani Street, at number 53, Sala Rapsodia is a historical venue with decades of tradition, hosting a variety of cultural events from theater performances and ballet to concerts and private gatherings.
    With a seating capacity of 468, this elegant and versatile hall is perfect for a range of events. It’s available for rent and is ideal...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Dimitrie Brandza Botanical Garden

    The Dimitrie Brandza Botanical Garden is a special place that has been offering visitors a fascinating foray into the world of plants for more than 160 years. Founded in 1860 by Carol Davila and named in honor of the Romanian botanist Dimitrie Brandza, the Botanical Garden is home to over 10,000 species of plants from diverse geographical areas.

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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.