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Sector 2: outdoor elevator for the elderly at a 4-story apartment building. It costs 300,000 lei and will be ready in a few months.

Where to get an ID card in Bucharest in 2026: Required documents, appointments, fees and offices in every sector

In 2026, Bucharest residents can apply for an electronic identity card at any population records office in Romania, regardless of their registered home address. This means that someone living in Sector 3 can book an appointment in Sector 1, Sector 6 or even another city if an earlier appointment is available there.The rule applies to the electronic...

Local police officers are authorized to use body cams. Who is buying them in Bucharest, and how many?

Traffic restrictions in Bucharest on 9–11 October: roads affected by the marathon and alternative routes for drivers

Traffic restrictions for the Bucharest International Marathon begin on Friday, 9 October 2026, on Bulevardul Libertății, ahead of the weekend’s races. On Saturday, traffic will be restricted along the race route between 07:30 and 13:00, and on Sunday between 07:30 and 15:30. Some closures around the finish area will remain in place until 23:00 on S...

What’s happening in Bucharest on October 9–11? The final weekend of the Open Streets event

Bucharest is gearing up for one of the busiest weekends of the autumn. From October 9 to 11, 2026, the Romanian capital will host the Spotlight International Light Art Festival, the Bucharest Marathon, music festivals, food and wine events, and performances for children. This weekend also marks the end of this year's "Open Streets" p...

5 Fish Restaurants in Bucharest: Where to Eat the Tastiest Fish and Delicious Seafood

Although Bucharest is located hundreds of kilometers from the seaside, fish and seafood lovers have numerous restaurants at their disposal where they can discover dishes inspired by the cuisine of the Danube Delta, the Black Sea, the Mediterranean or the Atlantic. The offer is diverse enough for a meal out to mean either a generous portion of fish...

10 play and activity venues for children in Bucharest and nearby. From miniature cities to treetop adventures

A city where children become doctors or pilots, water slides, suspended obstacle courses and spaces where they can discover science through experiments: Bucharest and its neighbouring towns offer very different experiences for a family outing. Your choice depends on your child’s age, interests and the time you have available.We have selected ten ve...

The house near Ioanid Park designed by Petre Antonescu. The story of the building that houses the Löwendal Foundation

At 1 Gheorghe Cantacuzino Square, beside Ioanid Park, stands the villa that Petre Antonescu designed in 1910 for Dr Ciru Iliescu. Today, the building houses the Löwendal Foundation and its projects dedicated to painter and stage designer George Löwendal. Its tower, loggias and asymmetrical forms make it easy to recognise in a neighbourhood filled w...

The Bucharest City Hall receives 88 million euros for 10 trams, 45 trolleybuses, and 40 electric buses.

5 Lebanese restaurants in Bucharest: Where to eat the tastiest dishes

Lebanese cuisine has become one of the most appreciated Middle Eastern cuisines in Bucharest, and the range of restaurants in the capital is varied enough for a single meal out to turn into a true culinary journey. From smooth hummus and herb-filled tabbouleh to falafel, kibbeh, skewers, baba ghanoush and fragrant desserts, Lebanese dishes combine...