Dobroești is a commune in the east of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania, right off the limits of Bucharest's Sector 2. It is the closest comune “glued” to the capital city Romania. It was composed of two old villages, Dobroești and Fundeni, and the newly formed Satul florilor (Flower Village), in between. The name Dobroești is derived from South Slavic/Bulgarian "Dobro" (good) and Romanian suffix -ești. Historically it is a Bulgarian settlement, as the comune Branesti wich is 16km(10miles) away.The pioneers, were 90% a cow breeding settlement, way of life passed down from generation, but in 2020 lost it’s tradition to 5%. A modern shopping and apartment complex, for overseas Chinese, have been built in Dobroești, dubbed as Chinatown.
Dobroești is a commune in the east of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania, right off the limits of Bucharest's Sector 2. It is the closest comune “glued” to the capital city Romania. It was composed of two old villages, Dobroești and Fundeni, and the newly formed Satul florilor (Flower Village), in between. The name Dobroești is derived from South Slavic/Bulgarian "Dobro" (good) and Romanian suffix -ești. Historically it is a Bulgarian settlement, as the comune Branesti wich is 16km(10miles) away.The pioneers, were 90% a cow breeding settlement, way of life passed down from generation, but in 2020 lost it’s tradition to 5%.