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Locations close to I’Velo Urban – Arcul de Triumf

  • Shopping

    Romanian Boutique

    Romanian Boutique is a charming souvenir and gift store located in Bucharest’s Old Town that captures the essence of authentic Romanian craftsmanship. It features a thoughtfully curated mix of handmade textiles, ceramics, traditional clothing, and Dracula-themed memorabilia—all reflecting local culture.
    Nestled in two cozy rooms on Strada Bărăției,...

  • 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...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Zoomserie - Sfânta Vineri

    Zoomserie, located at 23 Sfânta Vineri Street, near Corneliu Coposu Boulevard in Sector 3, Bucharest, is a refined Greek-inspired pastry shop known for its handcrafted desserts and elegant ambiance.
    Originally founded in Greece in 1982, Zoomserie brings to Romania a selection of over 700 specialties, including cakes, tarts, macarons, baklava, pound...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Bucharest Football Museum

    Bucharest Football Museum is the first museum dedicated to football in Romania and the only one of its kind in Eastern Europe. Located in the heart of the Old Town, on 24 Gabroveni Street, the museum covers an area of 1,500 square meters, spread over 5 floors.

    Exhibits include shirts worn by football legends such as Diego Maradona, Ronaldo, Gheor...

  • Historical Sites

    Voievodal Palace Curtea Veche

    Voievodal Palace Curtea Veche is one of the most significant historical monuments in Bucharest, located in Sector 3, near the city center. This former royal residence was built in the 15th century by Vlad the Impaler and served as the seat of the rulers of Wallachia.
    Curtea Veche was a major political and cultural hub, witnessing numerous historica...

  • Accomodation

    La Bohème (Casa Oprea Soare)

    Hotel La Bohème is located in Bucharest, offering a charming experience that blends modern tastes with the authenticity of the historic center. Rooms and suites are equipped to state-of-the-art standards and are airy and bright. A unique feature of the hotel is the automated room-service program, Gogoo. On the ground floor of the building is the Ha...

  • Restaurants

    Lipie Döner Kebap

    Lipie Döner Kebap on 8 Șepcari Street is the place where authentic Turkish taste meets fast service in a vibrant atmosphere, right in the heart of Bucharest's Old Center. With a non-stop opening hours, this Turkish-style fast food restaurant is ideal for a quick meal, whatever the hour. The menu includes dishes like Lipie Chicken, Lipie Beef, Isken...

  • Theatre & Cinema

    Grand Cinema & More - Băneasa Shopping City

    Grand Cinema & More, located in Băneasa Shopping City, is one of the most advanced and impressive multiplexes in Romania—a top destination for film lovers. Spanning over 14,000 m² and housing 13 screening halls with a total capacity of around 2,600 seats, the cinema includes the standout Grand Ultra auditorium, widely regarded as one of the mos...

  • Arts & Culture

    The Bucharest Art Theater

    The Bucharest Art Theater is an independent theater in the capital, known for its innovative productions and for its support of young theatrical talents. Founded in 2010, the Bucharest Art Theatre stands out for its original approaches to classical and contemporary texts, emphasizing relevant social and human themes. The theater is constantly seeki...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Cafeneaua Veche 9 (Old Cafe 9)

    Cafeneaua Veche 9 is the oldest café in Bucharest, located in the Old Center, on 16 Covaci Street. The historic building, documented in 1812, has been a meeting place for important personalities such as Mihai Eminescu, Ion Luca Caragiale and King Carol II.

    What does Cafeneaua Veche 9 have to offer?
    Varied menu: From pike roe, beef carpaccio,...

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.