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Locations close to I’Velo Urban – Old Town

  • Embassies

    Embassy of Portugal in Romania

    Description: It represents Portugal's interests in Romania, promoting diplomatic, economic and cultural relations between the two countries. The Embassy provides consular services to Portuguese citizens and assistance to Romanian citizens interested in Portugal.

    Working hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 - 17:00

  • Parks & Gardens

    Dimitrie Brandza Botanical Garden

    The Dimitrie Brandza Botanical Garden is a special place that has been offering visitors a fascinating foray into the world of plants for more than 160 years. Founded in 1860 by Carol Davila and named in honor of the Romanian botanist Dimitrie Brandza, the Botanical Garden is home to over 10,000 species of plants from diverse geographical areas.

    T...

  • Restaurants

    Atelierul de Tarte

    Atelierul de Tarte is a culinary space where Belgian tradition harmoniously blends with local tastes. Their tarts, true works of art, are made with fresh, high-quality ingredients, offering balanced combinations and delicate textures. Additionally, the cozonaci are handcrafted, with dough carefully kneaded and filled with selected ingredients such...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Ferentari Park

    Size: approximately 1 hectare.
    Attractions: The park offers children's playgrounds and seating areas. Walking paths, several benches and a small fitness area make the park an accessible destination for neighborhood residents. It's a simple but well-maintained green space suitable for short outings.
    What it will win you over with: Neighborhood tran...

  • Lifestyle

    Magic Salon Dristor

    Services offered:
    Hairstyling, manicure, pedicure, cosmetics, eyelash extensions thread by thread, 2D, 3D, make-up.

    Why is so special Magic Salon Dristor? Magic Salon Dristor is part of the Magic Salons network, leader in the beauty industry in Romania, with over 17 years of experience and 23 locations. The professional team offers high quality se...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Karuna Studio

    Tucked away on a quiet street near Piața Victoriei, Karuna Studio offers a warm, personal space for reformer Pilates, yoga, and postural correction exercises. The atmosphere is intimate, with attention to detail and a focus on functional balance and recovery. Classes are led by skilled instructors who emphasize technique, breathwork, and individual...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Zoomserie Obor

    Zoomserie Obor, located on Strada Ziduri Moși 23 within Veranda Mall, in Sector 2 of Bucharest, brings a touch of Greek-inspired elegance to the city's dessert scene. This boutique pastry shop is part of the Zoomserie chain, renowned for its handcrafted sweets and refined ambiance.
    The Obor location offers a diverse selection of over 700 specialtie...

  • Lifestyle

    Why Not Salon Rahova

    Services offered: Hairdressing, barber, cosmetics, manicure, pedicure, permanent hair removal.
    Why choose it? Inaugurated in August 2011, Why Not Rahova Salon offers a relaxing atmosphere and a welcoming team dedicated to satisfying the needs of its clients. Using professional products and modern equipment, the salon provides high quality services...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Veranda Mall

    McDonald’s Veranda Mall is a convenient and strategic choice for residents near Obor, as well as for shoppers looking for a quick bite. Centrally located, the restaurant features a modern, well-maintained space with digital kiosks that streamline the ordering process. The clientele is diverse—ranging from office workers and students to families pas...

  • Education

    "Nikola Tesla" Technological High School

    The "Nikola Tesla" Technological High School in Bucharest is an educational institution that stands out for its diversified educational offer, designed for those who wish to pursue a career in technical fields. The high school offers secondary, high school and vocational education, preparing students for a wide range of occupations in sectors such...

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.