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Locations close to Marin Preda (Giulești) Park

  • Arts & Culture

    Apollo111

    Apollo111 is an independent, urban theatre located in a repurposed industrial space inside the historic Universul Palace, just off Calea Victoriei. A vibrant cultural landmark, it is known for its bold and contemporary repertoire, with a strong focus on new Romanian playwriting and radical reinterpretations of classic texts. Its productions are oft...

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban – Revolution Square

    I’Velo Urban – Revolution Square is a great choice for those looking to cycle through Bucharest’s historic center. Next to major cultural attractions and parks, the center provides a quick and convenient option for an urban bike ride.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent...

  • Visit

    Ghencea Cemetery

    In western Bucharest, at the end of a long avenue bearing its name, Ghencea Cemetery stretches out as more than just a burial ground. It is a divided landscape of memory, split physically and symbolically into two distinct zones: Ghencea Civil and Ghencea Military.
    The civil side is dense, disorganized, and chaotic. Narrow paths weave through a pat...

  • City Halls

    Bucharest City Hall

    Mayor General: Nicușor Dan - independent
    The PMB coordinates the work of the General Council of the Municipality of Bucharest, the sector mayors' offices and other subordinate institutions to ensure the proper functioning and development of the city for the benefit of its inhabitants. The Mayor General, elected by direct vote, represents the execut...

  • Lifestyle

    Cami Beauty Studio

    Services offered: hairdressing, make-up, micropigmentation, manicure, pedicure, cosmetics, waxing, barber.
    Why choose it. With over 12 years of experience, Cami Beauty Studio stands out with a dedicated and passionate team, offering high quality beauty services in a professional and relaxing environment. Located in the Cotroceni - Drumul Taberei ar...

  • Fast-Food

    Burger Van Bistro

    Burger Van Bistro is an urban eatery that evolved from a food truck into a fixed-location bistro, while keeping its authentic street food spirit. The menu focuses on juicy burgers made with fresh beef, never frozen, and soft, toasted buns.
    Favorites include the Burger Van Smash Classic and the Cheesy Burger, both served with crispy fries. For thos...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Theodor Aman Museum

    Most people know Theodor Aman from school or from a street bearing his name. Few know that he also left behind a house — built to his own plans, lived in, painted, engraved — and that it still stands today, exactly as he left it.
    It's the first artist's home-studio in Romania, open as a museum since 1908, a few years after the painter's death. His...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Herăstrău

    Școala Gimnazială Herăstrău is a public primary and middle school located in Bucharest’s affluent Sector 1, not far from the park that shares its name. It’s a school that doesn’t seek the spotlight but quietly builds a reputation for academic rigor and a well-rounded student experience.
    The school serves both primary and lower secondary cycles and...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Kretzulescu Church

    Kretzulescu Church is one of the few surviving examples of Brâncovenesc architecture in central Bucharest, built in 1722 by the boyar Iordache Kretzulescu and his wife, Safta, daughter of Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu. Located just steps from Revolution Square, the church has stood witness to decisive moments in Romania’s modern history, including...

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.