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Locations close to AFI Palace Cotroceni

  • Historical Sites

    The Romanian Athenaeum

    The Romanian Athenaeum is a monument of elegance and culture. Built nearly 150 years ago, between 1886 and 1888, the Romanian Athenaeum is one of the capital's most important tourist attractions and one of the most famous meeting places for art and culture lovers from all over the world.

    In the 19th century, in the context of the search for nation...

  • Education

    IOANID Gymnasium School

    IOANID Gymnasium School, located in Bucharest, offers a comprehensive educational program for students in grades V-VIII. The daily program starts at 8:00 am and ends at 6:00 pm, including both curricular activities according to the National Curriculum and extra-curricular activities designed to develop students' skills and talents.

    IOANID also inc...

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    Chrissoveloni Palace

    Chrissoveloni Palace was never just a bank—or just a palace. From the design phase, it was conceived as an architecture of function, yet with the prestige of a true palace. Built between 1923 and 1929, based on plans by architect George Matei Cantacuzino, the bank’s headquarters was a discreet declaration of financial power: two entrances (one for...

  • Education

    The Central University Library „Carol I”

    The Central University Library „Carol I”, located at 1 Boteanu Street, is the main academic library serving the University of Bucharest and the broader scholarly community. Housed in an imposing historic building, the library features both grand reading halls and modern study areas fitted with individual workstations and group rooms. Its collection...

  • Clubs

    Club A

    Club A is perhaps the best known club in Bucharest, and that's because it is also the oldest student club in Romania. Club A was founded in the 1960s, in a period of relative political openness, a year after Charles de Gaulle's visit to Bucharest.

    The Architecture Students' Club, initially a closed-circuit club where only architecture students a...

  • Fast-Food

    Ramore Fresh Food

    Ramore Fresh Food is a modern fast food spot that focuses on fresh ingredients and artisan-style cooking, with a menu built around bold burgers and Italian-influenced sandwiches. Top picks include the Triple Smash, a juicy beef burger with cheddar, caramelized onions, and a sweet house sauce, and the Double Salsiccia Burger, made with artisan Itali...

  • Parks & Gardens

    ANL Brâncuși Park

    Size: approximately 3 hectares.
    Attractions: The ANL Brâncuși Park is a small but well-maintained park, mainly for families and children. It includes playgrounds and a small fitness area, making it ideal for a short stroll in the great outdoors.
    What it will win you over with: Escape to Brâncuși - A small but welcoming place, perfect for young fam...

  • Hospitals

    Clinical Emergency Hospital "Prof. Dr. Agrippa Ionescu"

    Description: The hospital is managed by the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI) and offers a wide range of emergency medical services including surgery, orthopedics, intensive care and other specialties. It is equipped with modern equipment and is known for the quality of the services it provides to both civilian patients and SRI and other state i...

  • Education

    Awesome Primary School

    AWEsome Primary School is a primary education institution authorized by the Romanian Ministry of Education, located in Bucharest, on 22B Ienăchiță Văcărescu Street. The school combines the national curriculum with the principles of positive pedagogy, with the aim of cultivating the enjoyment of learning among students.

    School program: Monday - Fr...

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.