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Locations close to Progresul Market

  • Lifestyle

    Lucia Beauty Salon

    Services offered: hairdressing, barber, manicure, pedicure, cosmetics, make-up

    With over 22 years of experience, Lucia Beauty Salon offers impeccable beauty services tailored to the needs of each client. The dedicated team creates a relaxing and comfortable space where every visit becomes a pleasant experience.

    Hours:
    Monday - Friday: 09:00 - 21:...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Crângași Park

    Size: Approximately 10 hectares.
    Attractions: Crângași Park is known for the Morii Lake, which provides a pleasant setting for relaxation and outdoor activities. The lake is used for water sports and boating. The park includes sports fields, children's playgrounds, a running track and fitness areas. Walkways and generous vegetation make it suitabl...

  • 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...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Pain Plaisir

    Pain Plaisir is a renowned artisan bakery in Bucharest, celebrated for its authentic French-inspired breads and pastries. Founded in 2013 by Romanian Irina Stăncescu and Englishman Tom Rees, both trained in Paris, the bakery brings the essence of French baking to the heart of Romania's capital. Signature offerings
    Pain Plaisir's menu features a var...

  • Have Fun

    Licurici Land

    Licurici Land, located in the Doamna Ghica area of Bucharest (Sector 2), is an indoor play center designed for children aged 1 to 10, with a focus on active play, creativity, and safe social interaction. The space is well-structured, featuring soft zones for toddlers, slides, ball pits, motor-skill circuits, and themed activity corners. It’s known...

  • Restaurants

    Rawdia

    Rawdia is one of the pioneers of raw-vegan cuisine in Bucharest, offering a 100% gluten-free, lactose-free, and refined sugar-free menu focused on living, natural, and nourishing food. The dishes draw inspiration from international cuisines, creatively reimagined in a healthy way – from raw lasagna and seed & veggie patties, to cashew-based des...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Purna Yoga

    Purna Yoga is a discreet and elegant studio located in a quiet area of the Aviatorilor neighborhood, ideal for those seeking a deep practice and mindful guidance. The focus is on postural alignment, conscious breathing, and integrating yogic philosophy into everyday life. Classes are led by certified teachers with international training and a rare...

  • Police Stations

    Police Station 7

    CHIEF OF THE SECTION: Police Commissioner ILIESCU AUREL MARIAN AUREL
    DEPUTY CHIEF: Senior Police Inspector BĂRĂGAN FLORIN ADRIAN

    Bucharest Police Station 7 is located in Sector 2 and is responsible for ensuring public order and the safety of citizens in this area. It deals with preventing and combating crime, including theft, street violence and e...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială "Petre Ispirescu" – No. 171

    With a history of over 150 years, Școala Gimnazială "Petre Ispirescu" – No. 171, located in Sector 1 of Bucharest on Vasile Gherghel Street no. 2, is one of the city's oldest schools. The institution operates in a historic interwar building, carefully maintained and equipped for modern education.
    It offers primary and lower secondary education for...

  • Education

    Pia Brătianu Middle School

    Pia Brătianu Middle School is an educational institution with a tradition spanning over a century. Founded in 1922 by the Brătianu family and donated to the Romanian state in 1925, the school was originally established to train educators, featuring a boarding school, a kindergarten, and facilities that were modern for their time.
    Today, the school...

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.