Victory Square (Piața Victoriei) is one of the largest and most important squares in Bucharest, located in Sector 1. It plays a significant role in the city’s life, being a major transport hub and an iconic location in the capital. The square has witnessed many historical events, including the 1989 Revolution, making it a symbol of the struggle for...
Embryos was founded in 2020 by three doctors with extensive experience in gynaecology and assisted reproduction, and within four years became the clinic with the highest number of embryo transfers and IVF-born children in Romania — according to data published by the National Transplant Agency for 2024. The team of highly specialised doctors and emb...
Școala Gimnazială Nr. 136 is located on Prelungirea Ferentari nr. 74A, in Sector 5, and offers both primary and lower secondary education.
In 2024, the average score at the National Evaluation was 4.83, with 5.91 in Romanian and 3.59 in Mathematics, based on 17 students. The school is equipped with biology, chemistry, and IT labs, a gym, and two o...
Matache Square is a historic market area in northern central Bucharest, near Gara de Nord. Its old market hall, built in the 19th century, was partially demolished in the 2010s, a decision that sparked public protests and debates about heritage protection. Today, the space functions as a smaller agro-food market, with stalls selling vegetables, fru...
Victor Babeș died in 1926, yet the Institute of Bacteriology he founded in Bucharest still bears his name today, as does the genus of parasites he discovered — Babesia — present in every microbiology textbook in the world. The world's first bacteriology treatise, written by him in 1885 alongside the French scientist Victor André Cornil, is on displ...
Description: This hospital is known for its specialties in urology, cardiology, internal medicine, oncology and anesthesiology-intensive care. It is a public referral hospital with a strong emphasis on specialty treatments and surgery. The hospital has various wards and departments, including modern operating theatres and specialized laboratories...
Located in Sector 1, at 42 Virgiliu Street, Școala Gimnazială "Uruguay" offers primary and lower secondary education for students aged 6 to 14. The school stands out through its strong involvement in educational and environmental initiatives and is part of the ECO-SCHOOLS network.
The school is equipped with modern facilities, including:
Classrooms...
Polizu Maternity Hospital, part of the “Alessandrescu-Rusescu” National Institute for Mother and Child Health, is one of the oldest and most highly regarded obstetrics and gynecology units in Bucharest. The hospital offers a wide range of specialized medical services in childbirth, fertility, high-risk pregnancies, and neonatology, and is known for...
Located on Baciului Street no. 4A in Sector 5 of Bucharest, Secondary School No. 134 offers primary and lower secondary education, maintaining an active presence in the local community. In 2024, some students recorded high school admission averages around 2.05, highlighting academic challenges faced by part of the student population.
The school fea...
There isn't a Bucharest resident you ask about the capital's museums who doesn't mention the Grigore Antipa Museum. And with good reason: it is one of the most prestigious museums in Romania and Eastern Europe, currently housing over 2 million exhibits.
Founded in 1834 and named after the famous Romanian biologist Grigore Antipa, the museum near H...