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  • Arts & Culture

    The Ark

    The Ark has become a landmark for cultural events, exhibitions, and urban discourse, located in the Uranus area, Rahova. This repurposed venue, with its raw industrial aesthetic and modern touches, offers a flexible platform for the city’s artistic and professional communities.What makes it distinctive
    – Strong architectural identity – Exposed stru...

  • Have Fun

    LOCKEDup Escape Room

    LOCKEDup Escape Room is made for players who enjoy high-stakes stories, immersive design, and a touch of controlled adrenaline. The rooms are realistically built, with strong internal logic and mostly automated mechanics—no screens, no traditional padlocks. Some of the most popular rooms include The Amulet, a mystical Western-style adventure, and T...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Sfântul Silvestru”

    Sfântul Silvestru Secondary School, located at Oltarului Street no. 11, in Sector 2, Bucharest, offers primary and lower secondary education. In the 2024–2025 school year, the school has around 423 students and 35 teachers, of whom 18 hold the highest teaching certification (Grade I).
    The school building, originally constructed in the late 19th cen...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Mircea Sântimbreanu”

    Mircea Sântimbreanu Secondary School in Bucharest, located at 21 Alexandria Road in Sector 5, is a public institution that offers education at both the primary and lower secondary levels. In 2024, students achieved a 7.02 average in the National Evaluation, with 7.28 in Romanian and 6.74 in Mathematics, indicating a balanced level of academic prepa...

  • Fast-Food

    Mesopotamia Veranda Mall

    Mesopotamia Veranda Mall, located in Sector 2 of Bucharest at Strada Ziduri Moși 23, offers a fresh take on fast-casual dining in the Obor area. Situated within Veranda Mall's food court, this branch is known for its award-winning rotisserie turkey and veal, featured in dishes like the Doner and Piatto Menu.
    The menu also includes 15 varieties of...

  • Accomodation

    Ecletico Villa

    Ecletico Villa is a 4-star boutique hotel located in the heart of Bucharest, just 300 meters from the Bucharest National Theater TNB. A former villa with an exquisite architecture, it has been transformed to offer guests a unique blend of modern comfort and classic elegance.

    The hotel features 18 rooms equipped with modern amenities including fre...

  • Restaurants

    Zest Pizza (Old Town)

    Zest Pizza is a small spot in the Old Town, unpretentious but with real care for what’s on your plate. The dough is left to slow ferment for 48 to 72 hours, with a minimal amount of yeast, giving it a subtle flavor and an airy, slightly elastic texture. They use a blend of 00 and whole grain flour, and the topping combinations are balanced, without...

  • Shows

    Sala Rapsodia

    Located on Lipscani Street, at number 53, Sala Rapsodia is a historical venue with decades of tradition, hosting a variety of cultural events from theater performances and ballet to concerts and private gatherings.
    With a seating capacity of 468, this elegant and versatile hall is perfect for a range of events. It’s available for rent and is ideal...

  • Clubs

    Freddo Bar and Lounge

    Freddo Bar & Lounge is an exclusive place located in the Old Center of Bucharest, on 24 Smârdan Street, in the 3rd sector.

    Freddo offers a modern atmosphere, with architectural innovations such as a fully retractable retractable ceiling and sliding glass walls, creating a versatile and welcoming space.

    On the weekends, the venue hosts live...

  • Education

    Cărturești Carusel

    Cărturești Carusel is an architectural gem tucked into Bucharest’s historic Lipscani district, once the city's financial heart. Originally built in the early 20th century for the Chrissoveloni banking family, the building served as a bank headquarters, then a general store, and fell into disrepair until the early 2000s . In 2015, it reopened follow...

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.