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Locations close to Alexandru Costescu Gymnasium School

  • Historical Sites

    Domnița Bălașa Church

    Domnița Bălașa Church is a discreet yet deeply significant landmark, located in Sector 4, near Unirii Square, on the right bank of the Dâmbovița River. Built between 1881 and 1885 in a Neo-Romantic style with Neo-Byzantine influences, the current church is the sixth structure raised on this site in memory of Princess Bălașa, daughter of Prince Cons...

  • Fast-Food

    Chopstix – Piața Unirii

    Chopstix Piața Unirii, located on the ground floor of Unirea Shopping Center , is a convenient stop for a quick Asian-inspired meal right in the heart of the city. The menu includes familiar options like chicken noodles, beef in Chinese sauce, jasmine rice, and spring rolls.
    For vegetarians, there are choices like vegetable noodles or vegetable ric...

  • Arts & Culture

    Street Art - David Popovici Mural

    The David Popovici mural, created by Sweet Damage Crew, is one of Bucharest’s most powerful recent street art pieces, celebrating achievement and the inspiration of a new generation. The work portrays the Romanian swimmer in a heroic, focused stance, his gaze forward and body in motion—symbolizing determination, discipline, and excellence. The back...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Casa Melik (Theodor Pallady Museum)

    Casa Melik (Theodor Pallady Museum) is a living fragment of the 18th century, hidden among apartment blocks and busy streets, yet entirely detached from the pace of modern-day Bucharest. Built in traditional Romanian style with Oriental influences—with a wooden veranda, steep roof, and open porch—it is considered the oldest surviving residence in t...

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban – Old Town

    I’Velo Urban – Old Town is the perfect station to cycle through the history and culture of the capital. Located in Sfântul Anton Square, near tourist attractions, it provides quick access to the city's main points of interest.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent a bike o...

  • Restaurants

    Pizzeria Viitorului - Gluten free

    Pizzeria Viitorului is one of the very few places in Bucharest that offers a genuinely safe and gluten-free pizza option. The crust is thin, crispy, and surprisingly close to the real thing — which is rare when it comes to gluten-free dough. The dough is prepared separately, and the risk of cross-contamination is minimal, a detail often mentioned b...

  • Education

    Evrika School - School in the Center

    Evrika School is a private educational institution in Bucharest that combines the tradition of interwar education with modern teaching methods. The national curriculum is complemented with optional subjects and clubs, ensuring a balance between sciences, arts and humanities. Additional preparation in mathematics and Romanian is emphasized, both thr...

  • Lifestyle

    Bella Studio

    Services: hairdresser, manicure, pedicure, cosmetics, massage, eyelash extensions

    What makes it a great choice? Bella Studio offers a wide range of beauty services, performed by experienced professionals using high quality products. Conveniently located on Stefan cel Mare Road, the salon provides a pleasant and relaxing environment for its clients...

  • Historical Sites

    Ghica Tei Palace

    Ghica Tei Palace is one of those buildings that doesn’t aim to impress through opulence, but through the aristocratic sobriety of its proportions. Built in neoclassical style, with a balanced and subtly decorated façade, the palace preserves the air of an era when prestige was expressed through restraint, not flamboyance. It was erected in the firs...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 307

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 307, located in Sector 2 of Bucharest, is a public educational institution offering primary and lower secondary education. Established on September 1, 1986, the school has developed a reputation for consistent academic performance and a commitment to student development. ​
    The school boasts 18 classrooms, a computer lab, a cou...

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.