Hotels Craiova

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Time zone
• EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Closest Airport: Craiova Airport
Web: www.aeroportcraiova.ro

The best route by car from Bucharest to Craiova is via A1 / E81 – DN 65 / E574: Bucharest – Pitesti – Slatina - Craiova - 220 km aprx 3 hours

• The most important city in Oltenia and the capital city of Dolj County, Craiova is the 6th most populous city in Romania and it is considered a college town, due to an important university located here

• A major industrial center, it is discovered that most of the Romanian train locomotives come from a manufacturing plant in Craiova

• An important moment in Craiova’s history is represented by the end of the Balkan War, as the treaty of peace of 1913 was signed in Craiova

• The highest peak of population was registered in 1992, when the city hosted almost 304,000 inhabitants

• Although it is a large cultural and historical site, Craiova has plenty of attractions for its visitors but the main landmarks to visit in Craiova are Madona Dudu Church, Museum of Oltenia, The Church of Coşuna Monastery dating from 1483 and the Botanical Garden

• Hotels in Craiova range from budget hotels and apartments to three and four star hotels located centrally in downtown Craiova

• Craiova Airport is located at about 7 kilometers from the city and it operates mainly internal, domestic flights but there are also few foreign destinations served by the airport in Craiova

• The currency in Craiova is the Romanian Leu but there are plenty of exchange offices where you can get Lei from your currency