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Locations close to Obor Market

  • Lifestyle

    Glow up București

    Services offered: make-up, hairdressing, cosmetics, manicure, technical nails, eyelash extensions, eyelash and eyebrow rolling, micropigmentation, permanent hair removal, body remodeling.

    Glow Up is a full-service beauty salon for a flawless look. The professional team uses high quality products and modern techniques to meet the requirements of ea...

  • Historical Sites

    Macca-Vilacrosse Passage

    Macca-Vilacrosse Passage is a covered passage in the center of Bucharest, connecting Calea Victoriei with Lipscani Street, with an additional exit toward Eugeniu Carada Street.
    It has a fork-shaped design because the central area was occupied by the Pesht Hotel, whose owner refused to sell the land, so the passage had to be built around it.
    Constru...

  • Bars & Pubs

    Berăria Nenea Iancu

    Berăria Nenea Iancu, located at 3 Covaci Street in Bucharest’s Old Town, is a throwback to the charm of interwar Romania, paying homage to the iconic playwright Ion Luca Caragiale – aka Nenea Iancu. Since its opening in 2013, the venue has stood out with its vintage interior design that channels the spirit of “Little Paris”.
    Its signature offering?...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Flowers Park

    Area: 13 ha
    Main attractions: the "1907" monument (dedicated to the 1907 Uprising), the "St. Mary" fountain, sports fields and playgrounds, and the Marcuța Church is a short distance from the park
    What it will conquer you with: the fountain and historical monuments turn every visit into a vibrant spectacle of color and culture.

  • 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

    Emil Gârleanu Park

    Size: approximately 2 hectares.
    Attractions: small neighborhood park, well maintained and equipped with playgrounds, green spaces for picnics and relaxation, ideal for families and children, being a quiet and safe place.
    What it will win you over with: it's a small but cozy place, perfect for moments of relaxation and unplugging. The peaceful atmo...

  • Education

    Ioanid International High School

    Ioanid International High School is a modern private institution in Bucharest, which offers an educational program based on the national curriculum and international standards. It emphasizes quality education, focusing on the integral development of students and promoting a multicultural environment. In addition, students receive training in Englis...

  • 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...

  • Historical Sites

    St. Anthony Church

    St. Anthony Church, located in Bucharest’s Old Town, is considered the oldest church in the city, dating back to the 16th century. It has been rebuilt several times throughout history and once served as a royal church, where the rulers of Wallachia were crowned.
    Situated next to the Old Princely Court, the church impresses with its Brâncovenesc-sty...

  • Fast-Food

    Pep & Pepper ParkLake

    Pep & Pepper ParkLake, located at Str. Liviu Rebreanu 4 in Sector 3, Bucharest, offers a fast-casual dining experience that combines speed with a focus on balanced nutrition, inspired by the UK's Eatwell Guide. The menu features a variety of platters, bowls, pastas, wraps, and soups, emphasizing freshness and quality.
    For those following a veg...

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.