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Locations close to I’Velo Urban – University Square

  • Markets

    Amzei Square

    Amzei Square is an urban hub located between Romană Square and Calea Victoriei. The central modernist hall is now used mainly for events, fairs, and exhibitions, rather than daily food trade. Around it, you still find small neighborhood shops, but also cafés and restaurants that attract a younger crowd. In recent years, the area has grown into a cu...

  • Education

    "Matei Basarab" National College

    The National College "Matei Basarab" in Bucharest is recognized for its high level of education and its history, with a tradition of over 160 years. It is known for its academic excellence and high quality educational programs for students from different areas of the capital.

    Educational cycles:
    Secondary education: the College offers theoreti...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Casa Melik (Theodor Pallady Museum)

    Casa Melik (Theodor Pallady Museum) is a living fragment of the 18th century, hidden among apartment blocks and busy streets, yet entirely detached from the pace of modern-day Bucharest. Built in traditional Romanian style with Oriental influences—with a wooden veranda, steep roof, and open porch—it is considered the oldest surviving residence in t...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    ORYGYNS Specialty Coffee

    ORYGYNS Specialty Coffee is more than just a coffee shop; it’s a haven for true coffee connoisseurs. Located on Jules Michelet Street in Sector 1, Bucharest, this charming café creates a cozy and artistic environment that invites you to slow down and savor the moment. The carefully curated selection of single-origin beans and expertly crafted brews...

  • Fast-Food

    KFC Romană

    KFC Romană is located in Sector 1, at 28–30 Gheorghe Magheru Boulevard, right in Piața Romană, one of Bucharest’s busiest intersections. This location holds historical significance as it was the first KFC restaurant opened in Romania, back in April 1997.
    Its central position makes it a popular choice for students, office workers, and tourists alike...

  • Arts & Culture

    Street Art - Movie Garden (Lahovari Square)

    Movie Garden, located in Alexandru Lahovari Square, is a subtle yet striking example of how urban art can blend seamlessly with cultural public space. The mural here—painted on the side of a nearby building—doesn't shout for attention but instead evokes themes of cinema, visual memory, and urban identity. Rendered in neutral tones with graphic acce...

  • Police Stations

    Police Station 14

    CHIEF OF SECTION - Police Commissioner DERSCARIU MARIAN MARIAN - IULIAN
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    Bucharest Police Station 14 is located in Sector 5 and its main purpose is to maintain public order and the safety of citizens in this area. The officers of the station are in charge of preventing and combating crimes, including theft, acts of violence...

  • Theatre & Cinema

    Țăndărică Theatre

    Țăndărică Theatre is a theater dedicated especially to children, being one of the most important puppet theaters in Romania. Founded in 1949, it has a long tradition in puppet and marionette theater, a place where children can discover the magic of stories through puppets and marionettes. The repertoire of the Țăndărică Theatre includes shows for a...

  • Arts & Culture

    Teatrelli

    Teatrelli is an alternative artistic laboratory, launched in 2013 by CREART – Bucharest’s Center for Creation, Art & Tradition. Located in Piața Lahovari 7, its modular setup allows for flexible staging—from classic theatre to experimental performance, contemporary dance, and multimedia installations. With around 94 seats, the venue creates an...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Anca Poterașu Gallery

    Anca Poterașu Gallery, founded in 2011 by Anca Poterașu, is an urban space dedicated to contemporary art freshly produced in Bucharest. Located at 26 Popa Soare Street, in Sector 2, the gallery operates inside a historic building, offering an elegant and intimate setting for exhibitions. It supports both established Romanian artists and emerging fi...

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.