Guidebook for București
Shopping
It's a traditional market where you find fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, cheese and diary products, wine and alcohol etc. It's perfect to go there in the morning, as you'll find better products.
Piata Delfinului
It's a traditional market where you find fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, cheese and diary products, wine and alcohol etc. It's perfect to go there in the morning, as you'll find better products.
Penny Market
62-64 Strada Luicasupermarket
The largest commercial complex in Bucharest, over 5500 stores wich sell shoes, clothes etc. Free transport from the metro station Costin Georgian http://dragonulrosu.ro/
Dragonul Rosu
The largest commercial complex in Bucharest, over 5500 stores wich sell shoes, clothes etc. Free transport from the metro station Costin Georgian http://dragonulrosu.ro/
Entertainment & Activities
It's the nearest mall, with plenty of shops, I recomend it for the entertainment mostly.
You have also here World Class fitness club, with a semi-olympic pool (25 m) http://www.worldclass.ro/en/mega-mall/services
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Mega Mall
3-5 Bulevardul Pierre de CoubertinIt's the nearest mall, with plenty of shops, I recomend it for the entertainment mostly.
You have also here World Class fitness club, with a semi-olympic pool (25 m) http://www.worldclass.ro/en/mega-mall/services
Arena Nationala station
It's the biggest stadium of Romania
Getting Around
This is the nearest metro station, it's about 10 minutes by foot from my home. Piata Unirii (the old city center) it's the 6th station from here and the ride takes around 20-25 minutes.
Costin Georgian station
This is the nearest metro station, it's about 10 minutes by foot from my home. Piata Unirii (the old city center) it's the 6th station from here and the ride takes around 20-25 minutes.
The nearest railway station, with 11 daily trains going only to Oltenița (around 1h30'), from there you can see the Danube and during summertime take a ferry to Bulgaria http://www.transferoviarcalatori.ro/mersul-trenurilor/225-titan-sud-oltenita.html
Titan Sud
Bulevardul BasarabiaThe nearest railway station, with 11 daily trains going only to Oltenița (around 1h30'), from there you can see the Danube and during summertime take a ferry to Bulgaria http://www.transferoviarcalatori.ro/mersul-trenurilor/225-titan-sud-oltenita.html
Rent-a-car Skoda and service for Skoda, Seat and VW http://www.aviamotors.ro/Inchirieri-Auto/Preturi
AVIA MOTORS SRL
11 Bulevardul BiruințeiRent-a-car Skoda and service for Skoda, Seat and VW http://www.aviamotors.ro/Inchirieri-Auto/Preturi
I'Velo Urban
72 Bulevardul AviatorilorBike rental https://ivelo.ro/en/urban/
Parks & Nature
Parcul Morarilor
Lacul MorarilorParcul Național
Parcul Sf. Pantelimon
18 Strada CiocârlieiBecause it's the nearest :)
The Vacaresti Nature Park is a wetland, formed on the site of a hydrotechnical project commenced by the Communist regime in 1986 and left unfinished. The area is located in Bucharest, 4 km away from the city center. It spreads over a surface of 183 hectares.
Tobias Salathe, RAMSAR Senior Adviser for Europe: “Văcărești will undoubtedly be one of the most innovative urban wetland projects in the world”. more info: http://parcnaturalvacaresti.ro/english/
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Vacaresti Park Nature Reserve
The Vacaresti Nature Park is a wetland, formed on the site of a hydrotechnical project commenced by the Communist regime in 1986 and left unfinished. The area is located in Bucharest, 4 km away from the city center. It spreads over a surface of 183 hectares.
Tobias Salathe, RAMSAR Senior Adviser for Europe: “Văcărești will undoubtedly be one of the most innovative urban wetland projects in the world”. more info: http://parcnaturalvacaresti.ro/english/
Arts & Culture
The National Theatre. The have also guided tours, 10 lei/person.
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Teatrul Național „Ion Luca Caragiale”
2 Bulevardul Nicolae BălcescuThe National Theatre. The have also guided tours, 10 lei/person.
The National Museum of Art of Romania
49-53 Calea VictorieiRomanian Athenaeum
1-3 Strada Benjamin FranklinNational Jewish Theatre, with plays in Romanian and Yiddish
http://teatrul-evreiesc.com.ro/en/
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Teatrul Evreiesc De Stat
15 Strada Doctor Barasch IuliuNational Jewish Theatre, with plays in Romanian and Yiddish
http://teatrul-evreiesc.com.ro/en/
Essentials
The nearest emergency hospital. Be sure to have an ID with you, the inssurance and/or the European Health Card, if you're an EU citizen.
Emergency Hospital of Saint Pantelimon
340-342 Șoseaua PantelimonThe nearest emergency hospital. Be sure to have an ID with you, the inssurance and/or the European Health Card, if you're an EU citizen.
Oficiul Poştal 3
255 Șoseaua PantelimonPost Office open Mo - Fri from 8 AM to 7 PM
Bank/Western Union/Exchange/non-stop ATM
Mo - Fri 9 AM - 5:30PM
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Raiffeisen Bank
2 Șoseaua IanculuiBank/Western Union/Exchange/non-stop ATM
Mo - Fri 9 AM - 5:30PM
Catena
1 Bulevardul ChișinăuPharmacy
Mo - Fri 8 AM - 9 PM
Sat - Sun 8 AM - 6 PM
Igiena S.C.A.-Unitatea NR. 87
249 Șoseaua PantelimonHairdresser & barber
Șoseaua Pantelimon 254
254 Șoseaua PantelimonDry cleaning & laundry http://laumeras.ro/
Superkombat Academy Gym, the nearest and the best gym in the area, it was visited recently by Mike Tyson. Beside gym, hey teach also kick-boxing. http://www.superkombat.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ggpantelimon/
Gold Gym
Superkombat Academy Gym, the nearest and the best gym in the area, it was visited recently by Mike Tyson. Beside gym, hey teach also kick-boxing. http://www.superkombat.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ggpantelimon/
Food Scene
Open every day from 9am till 11 pm. It's a unique cafe & coffee shop, the interior is amazing, the coffee travels between departments through an instalation 100% made in Romania, specially designed for this place, so it's a must to see it with your own eyes. They use only 4 sortiments of fresh coffee: Fraijanes Guatemala, Gitura Kenya, Sidamo Ethiopia si Tarrazu Costa Rica. I tried only the Ehiopian one, I totally recommend it if you like it strong!
Manufaktura The Coffee Shop Restaurant
3-5 Bulevardul Pierre de CoubertinOpen every day from 9am till 11 pm. It's a unique cafe & coffee shop, the interior is amazing, the coffee travels between departments through an instalation 100% made in Romania, specially designed for this place, so it's a must to see it with your own eyes. They use only 4 sortiments of fresh coffee: Fraijanes Guatemala, Gitura Kenya, Sidamo Ethiopia si Tarrazu Costa Rica. I tried only the Ehiopian one, I totally recommend it if you like it strong!
Trattoria La Nave
264 Șoseaua PantelimonItalian restaurant
Mo - Sun 10:30 AM - 01 AM