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  • Arts & Culture

    Street Art - Muralul Okuda San Miguel

    This monumental mural by Spanish artist Okuda San Miguel rises nearly 30 meters high and was completed in just three days using over 150 spray cans. It stands out through vivid geometric patterns, symmetrical forms, and surreal figures that fuse prehispanic motifs with modern pop aesthetics. The color palette is explosive—pinks, blues, yellows, and...

  • Fast-Food

    KFC Auchan Titan

    KFC Auchan Titan is located inside the food court of the Auchan Titan Shopping Center, on Bulevardul 1 Decembrie 1918 no. 33A, in Sector 3 of Bucharest. Opened in 2016, the restaurant spans approximately 126 square meters and involved an investment of around €350,000, leading to the creation of 30 jobs.
    The restaurant operates daily from 09:00 to 2...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s AFI Cotroceni

    McDonald’s AFI Cotroceni is one of the busiest locations in Bucharest, and that says everything about the constant flow of customers passing through. Located at the heart of one of the largest malls in the country, it works like a refueling station for visitors who want something familiar, fast, and hassle-free. The dining area is spacious but rare...

  • Fast-Food

    Pep & Pepper AFI Cotroceni Mall

    Pep & Pepper AFI Cotroceni, located on Bulevardul General Paul Teodorescu 4, inside one of Bucharest’s largest malls, offers a fast-casual dining experience that blends speed with a focus on balanced nutrition, inspired by the UK’s Eatwell Guide. The menu is diverse and includes platters, bowls, pastas, wraps, sandwiches, and soups, all built a...

  • Malls

    AFI Palace Cotroceni

    AFI Cotroceni isn’t just a mall — it’s a mini urban universe. From high-end brands and fast fashion, to an indoor ice rink, IMAX cinema, and even an indoor roller coaster, it’s all wrapped under one massive roof. You might walk in for a pair of sneakers and walk out three hours later with a slice of pizza in one hand and a movie ticket in the other...

  • Fast-Food

    Subway Mega Mall Subway AFI Cotroceni

    Subway AFI Cotroceni, located in Sector 6 of Bucharest, stands out as the city's first to adopt the Fresh Forward Décor concept, offering a vibrant and modern dining atmosphere. Situated within the expansive AFI Cotroceni Mall, it provides a convenient spot for shoppers and visitors seeking a quick and customizable meal.
    The menu features a varie...

  • Lifestyle

    Anastasia Beauty Center

    Services offered: hairdressing, natural hair extensions, cosmetics, natural eyelash extensions, permanent make-up, manicure-pedicure, facial and body treatments.
    Why choose it. Anastasia Beauty Center is recognized for its cutting-edge services for both women and men, using high-quality products. The salon's stylists, trained in prestigious centers...

  • Education

    "Benjamin Franklin" Theoretical High School

    "Benjamin Franklin" Theoretical High School in Bucharest is a renowned educational institution, known for its emphasis on quality education and innovative approach to the educational process. The high school prides itself on a stimulating academic environment and a tradition of training students well prepared for the future.

    Educational Cycles:...

  • Education

    Orthodox Theological Seminary in Bucharest

    The Orthodox Theological Seminary in Bucharest, also known as the Orthodox Theological Seminary "Nifon", is one of the most important theological educational institutions in Romania. It trains future priests and specialists in Orthodox theology, with the aim of preparing them theologically, spiritually and academically to serve the Romanian Orthodo...

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.