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Locations close to I’Velo Urban – Old Town

  • Markets

    Matache Square

    Matache Square is a historic market area in northern central Bucharest, near Gara de Nord. Its old market hall, built in the 19th century, was partially demolished in the 2010s, a decision that sparked public protests and debates about heritage protection. Today, the space functions as a smaller agro-food market, with stalls selling vegetables, fru...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Rahova

    McDonald’s Rahova is a more neighborhood-focused location, mainly serving local residents or people passing through the area. It doesn’t have the buzz of a major shopping center, but it delivers exactly what you’d expect: speed, familiar taste, and easy access. The space is modest but well organized, with digital kiosks that make ordering straightf...

  • Education

    "Iulia Hasdeu" National High School

    "Iulia Hasdeu" National High School is one of the most prestigious pre-university educational institutions in Bucharest, located in Sector 2, at 91 Ferdinand I Boulevard. Founded in 1926, the college bears the name of Iulia Hasdeu, daughter of the scholar Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu, and stands out for its educational tradition and the outstanding res...

  • Education

    "Dr. Mioara Mincu" Theoretical High School

    "Dr. Mioara Mincu" in Bucharest is a pre-university educational establishment that stands out by offering a quality theoretical education, with a diversified curriculum that includes areas such as Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Computer Science and Social Sciences. The high school is aimed at students who wish to pursue a solid general education, w...

  • Hospitals

    University Emergency Hospital Bucharest (SUUB)

    General Information: Inaugurated in 1978, the Bucharest University Emergency Hospital was originally conceived as a modern general hospital, strategically located in the center of the capital, on Splaiul Independenței. It quickly became a center of medical excellence and an important hub of university medical education. SUUB is one of the largest...

  • Hospitals

    Lotus Medical Clinic - Med

    Description: Lotus Med Medical Clinic is an integrated diagnostic and treatment center offering a wide range of medical services, from consultations and investigations in specialties such as cardiology, dermatology, endocrinology and neurology, to high-performance medical imaging and day hospitalization. It is recognized for its personalized appro...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 56

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 56, located at 109A Pache Protopopescu Boulevard, Sector 2, Bucharest, is a public educational institution with a rich history dating back to the early 20th century. Founded on the initiative of Prince Ferdinand of Romania, the school was originally named "Ferdinand Boys' School" and was situated on Avrig Street. Over the year...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Handsome Monk Coffee Roastery

    Handsome Monk Coffee Roastery, located at Strada Dristorului 60, Sector 2, is the perfect destination for specialty coffee lovers in Bucharest. The space stands out with its modern and welcoming decor, creating a relaxing atmosphere ideal for both coffee breaks and work or study sessions. With a wide variety of coffee-based beverages, including int...

  • Lifestyle

    Kontur Beauty Labs

    Services offered: facial treatments, body contouring, diode laser hair removal, waxing, sugaring, eyelash and eyebrow rolling, eyebrow styling, henna spa, professional make-up, pedicure, hair treatments.

    Kontur Beauty Labs is a modern and innovative beauty salon, centrally located in Bucharest, on Decebal Boulevard. It offers a full range of beaut...

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.