Located right on Calea Griviței, in the northern part of the capital, , Hotel Dunărea stands sealed shut. It’s a massive, decaying structure—peeling facade, shattered windows, metal barricades at the entrance. Once a functioning state-run hotel, now a long-abandoned carcass, neglected by every institution that should’ve dealt with it.
Built in the...
True Club, tucked away on Covaci Street, is one of the few places in Bucharest’s Old Town that manages to feel both electric and intimate. With a dedicated stage for live music, the nights here feel more like a jam session among talented friends than a traditional club night – full of raw energy, heavy grooves, and absolutely no playback.
Open sinc...
Tucked away on a quiet street in the heart of Bucharest’s Old Town, Lacrimi și Sfinți is where traditional Romanian cuisine meets modern elegance. Every dish here tells a story, with carefully chosen ingredients that capture the authentic flavors of Romania.
The menu is a true culinary journey, offering reimagined classic Romanian dishes with a cre...
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...
Miez Brutărie Artizanală is the kind of place that wins you over quietly but completely. Tucked into a small space in Piața Amzei, the bakery exudes a warm, authentic energy, much like the bread it bakes every day. At the core of each recipe are only the essential ingredients: high-quality flour, water, salt, and natural sourdough starter. Nothing...
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...
The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant (MȚR) is one of the most important cultural institutions in Romania dedicated to traditional rural life. Housed in a heritage building in Neo-Romanian architectural style, the museum features an impressive collection of authentic artifacts: from folk costumes and painted icons to tools, furniture, and eve...
The Higher Commercial School "Nicolae Kretzulescu" in Bucharest is the first public institution of economic education in Romania, with a long tradition in training specialists in the economic field. With over 900 students and a faculty of 60 teachers, the school offers a high quality educational environment.
Educational cycles:
Secondary educ...
Located in the heart of the Old Town, The Souvenir Shop stands apart from the usual tourist traps. Here, you’ll find authentic, handcrafted pieces made by Romanian artisans—items that tell a story rather than simply tick off national clichés. From hand-painted ceramics and traditional textiles to brass, wood, and bone jewelry, everything has a sens...
The annual fairs organized by the National Museum of the Romanian Peasant (MȚR) form a well-structured cultural calendar dedicated to promoting traditional crafts, contemporary creativity, and authentic, meaningful consumption. Each season offers a new opportunity for artisans, collectors, creators, and the urban public to connect through living he...