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Locations close to Chitila Dendrological Park

  • Museums & Galleries

    The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant (MȚR)

    The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant (MȚR) is one of the most important cultural institutions in Romania dedicated to traditional rural life. Housed in a heritage building in Neo-Romanian architectural style, the museum features an impressive collection of authentic artifacts: from folk costumes and painted icons to tools, furniture, and eve...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Nuba Cafe – Beller

    Nuba Cafe – Radu Beller is a modern café and lounge located in the Dorobanți area, known for its elegant design and cosmopolitan atmosphere. The venue attracts both locals and visitors, serving as a popular spot for business meetings, brunches, or relaxed evenings. The menu combines brunch dishes (eggs Benedict, fluffy pancakes, creative toasts) wi...

  • Malls

    Promenada Mall

    Promenada Mall knows exactly who it’s for: young professionals, corporate workers from Pipera, and city dwellers with a bit of time between meetings. Strategically located near the Floreasca–Barbu Văcărescu office hub, this mall is compact, modern, and well-maintained. You’ll find a curated mix of urban fashion brands, a rooftop terrace that’s espe...

  • Fast-Food

    Subway Gara de Nord

    Subway Gara de Nord, located in Sector 1 of Bucharest, sits inside the city's main train station at Piața Gării de Nord 1-3. Designed with travelers in mind, this location offers a quick and fully customizable meal option in one of the busiest transit areas of the city. The menu includes Subway classics like Teriyaki Chicken and Italian B.M.T.®, al...

  • Fast-Food

    Taco Bell AFI Cotroceni

    Taco Bell AFI Cotroceni is located in Sector 6, on Bulevardul General Vasile Milea 4, right on the ground floor of the AFI Cotroceni mall. The restaurant stands out with its Global Explorer design and open kitchen, where you can watch the food being prepared.
    It offers around 98 seats, including modern Hub Tables and Low Couch Seating, creating a c...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Promenada Mall

    McDonald’s Promenada Mall is where fast food meets a slightly more business-oriented vibe—without losing its classic rhythm. Located in a modern mall popular with office workers, freelancers, and families, the space is clean, well-lit, and constantly buzzing. Most orders are placed at digital kiosks, and service stays fast even during lunch rush, w...

  • Restaurants

    Medusa Universe

    Medusa Universe is a modern and stylish restaurant located in Bucharest, offering a unique dining experience with a focus on contemporary cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere. The restaurant stands out for its innovative concept, combining high-end gastronomy with a cosmopolitan ambiance, attracting both locals and tourists looking for a sophisticated...

  • Visit

    Gara de Nord - Bucharest North Station

    For many, Gara de Nord is their first contact with Bucharest. And unfortunately, not the best one.
    The main building, inaugurated in 1872, was meant to be a gateway worthy of a European capital. And for a while, it was. Today, it’s a mix of the old and the decayed—cracked walls, crumbling plaster, and an overall sense of improvisation that reminds...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Gara de Nord

    McDonald’s Gara de Nord is a go-to spot for travelers in transit and a quick escape for those waiting on a train. The place is almost always crowded, but that’s exactly why it runs like a well-oiled machine—orders move fast, and the staff knows how to keep up. You don’t come here for ambiance, but for efficiency and predictability.
    The menu sticks...

  • Theatre & Cinema

    Cinema Muzeul Țăranului

    Cinema Muzeul Țăranului, also known as Cinema MȚR, is one of Bucharest’s key venues for independent cinema, documentaries, and contemporary Romanian film. Located inside the National Museum of the Romanian Peasant, on Monetăriei Street near Piața Victoriei, the cinema has a clearly defined profile: auteur filmmaking, social and political themes, cu...

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.