Shopping malls
Bucharest Mall
Calea vitan 55-59, tel. 4021 3276700 fax +40 21 3209209, mailto:office@bucurestimall.com.ro, (http://www.bucurestimall....) - the first one to be completed, in 1999.
Unirea Shopping Center
Piaå£a unirii, tel. 40213030307 mailto:office@unireashop.ro, (http://www.unireashop.ro/)
City Mall
Sos. olteniå£ei nr.2, tel. 400213114260 fax 40(021 3193521, mailto:office@city-mall.ro), (http://www.city-mall.ro/e...)
BÄneasa Shopping City
Sos bucureåti-ploieåti nr.42d, tel. 40213057195 (http://www.baneasashoppin...) - opened in april 2008
In the past years numerous modern shopping centers have sprung up in the city and even more are in construction, the best known being:
Jolie Ville
Str. erou iancu nicolae nr. 103 bis, voluntari, judetul ilfov, tel. 4021 2068001 fax 40 21 2068 002, mailto:office@jolieville.ro, (http://www.jolieville.ro/...)
Plaza Romania
Bd. timiåoara nr. 26, tel. 4021 3195050 fax 4021 3195051, mailto:office@anchormall.ro, (http://www.plazaromania.r...)
Liberty Center
In section 5, opened 31st october 2008
AFI Palace Cotroceni
In district 6, bulevardul vasile milea, no. 4, tel. +4031 425 75 10.
More shopping malls in Bucharest and its surrounding area are being currently constructed or in the planning stages of being constructed
Book stores
CÄrtureÅti
Str arthur verona nr.13, tel 4021 3173459 0721518351, 0788758408 (http://www.carturesti.ro/) - a few blocks south of piaå£a romanä on the east side of bd. magheru. the store is set back the street and has a small park in front of it.
Anthony Frost English Bookshop
is a recently-opened English language bookstore. Lots of reasonably-priced books and a comics mostly manga section.
Book stores with a good supply of English language books are difficult to find in Bucharest but there are a few places mainly situated in the center.
Nautilus
(http://www.nautilus.ro/) is an english language bookstore near the kiseleff park, mostly with fantasy and science fiction books.
Also, the biggest chain of libraries in Romania called "Diverta" has in every location a department with English/German/French books. Now it's down.
Thomas Antiques
Beautiful antique shop. With a large collection of antiques and where it is possible to have a drink in this unique atmosphere.
Major brand-name shops and upscale boutiques are concentrated along the main boulevard from PiaÅ£a RomanÄ to PiaÅ£a Unirii and on the small streets adjacent to this boulevard, but also on Calea Victoriei, on Calea DorobanÅ£ilor the part between Blvd. Iancu de Hunedoara and PiaÅ£a DorobanÅ£ilor or on Calea MoÅilor's section between Blvd. Carol I and PiaÅ£a Obor.