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Locations close to AFI Palace Cotroceni

  • Hospitals

    St. Luke's Hospital for Chronic Diseases

    Description: In 1995, St. Luke's Hospital was the first state hospital in Romania to start offering palliative care, becoming a pioneer in this field. Today, the hospital offers various medical services including medical rehabilitation, palliative care and treatment for chronic diseases. It is equipped with modern equipment and has specialized sta...

  • Malls

    Mega Mall

    Mega Mall doesn’t just aim to be big — it aims to impress. Located next to the National Arena, it draws in a mix of teens, families, and anyone looking for a full urban shopping-meets-fun experience. Its modern design, airy spaces, and high ceilings give it a cosmopolitan feel, while the brand mix — from affordable to international — keeps things f...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Emil Racoviță”

    Located in the Berceni neighborhood, Emil Racoviță Secondary School offers both primary and lower secondary education, having been established in 1973. The institution operates within a complex of three buildings (A, B, and C), covering a total area of 2,820 square meters, situated on a nearly 5,800 square meter plot.
    In 2024, the school recorded a...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Vitantis DT

    McDonald’s Vitantis Drive-Thru, located on Șoseaua Vitan-Bârzești 7A, in Sector 4 of Bucharest, offers a modern and convenient spot for a quick meal or a delicious snack. Opened in December 2023, this restaurant is part of the Vitantis Shopping Center and is the 102nd McDonald’s location in Romania.
    With a spacious 400 sqm, it features 98 indoor s...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Manufaktura The Coffee Shop Restaurant

    Manufaktura The Coffee Shop Restaurant, located on the ground floor of Mega Mall in Bucharest, is the perfect spot where specialty coffee meets refined culinary creations. With an industrial-futuristic design, the venue captivates from the moment you step inside, featuring wooden and brick elements, along with a unique gallery of over 500 sculpted...

  • Education

    "Sfântul Pantelimon" Technological High School

    "Sfântul Pantelimon" Technological High School in Bucharest is an educational establishment that offers a wide range of educational programs for students from different educational levels. The institution includes secondary, high school and vocational schooling. At secondary level, the college offers several specializations, including Electromechan...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială – Liceul Tehnologic “Sfântul Pantelimon”

    Școala Gimnazială – Liceul Tehnologic “Sfântul Pantelimon”, located in Sector 2, Bucharest, is a combined middle school and technical high school with a clear identity — one that goes beyond academics.
    What truly sets it apart is its long-standing focus on football education. The school has an accredited vocational track: Sports Instructor – Footba...

  • Restaurants

    Famous Waffles – Mega Mall

    Famous Waffles – Mega Mall is a fast-food outlet specializing in sweet and savory waffles, located in the food court area of Mega Mall. It is part of a chain with several locations in Bucharest, including AFI Cotroceni and ParkLake. The menu offers a wide variety of crispy waffles served with diverse toppings – from sweet combinations with fresh fr...

  • Malls

    Grand Arena Mall

    Grand Arena Mall is a shopping center located in the southern part of Bucharest, in the Berceni neighborhood, on Bulevardul Metalurgiei. Opened in 2009, it sits at the intersection of Strada Turnu Măgurele, Bulevardul Metalurgiei, and Drumul Gilăului, near major commercial hubs like Leroy Merlin and Metro.
    The mall spans about 50,000 m², featuring...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 6

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 6 is a public school located in Sector 1 of Bucharest, offering preschool, primary, and lower secondary education. The main building, designed in neo-Romanian architectural style, is listed as a historic monument since 2004.
    The school features modern classrooms, science and IT labs, and a sports hall. It also supports a wide...

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.