George Enescu International Airport 2 hr 5
Palace of Culture (15 min) 365-roomed complex built between 1906 & 1925 to house government offices, now housing 4 museums. Great Synagogue (19 min) Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi (6 min) Majestic neoclassical church known for its soaring, domed towers, mosaics & 16th-century icons. Galata Monastery (9 min) Monastery and church Copou Park (6 min) Longtime public garden featuring an obelisk that is Romania's oldest monument & a 500-year-old tree. Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden (10 min) Large 19th-century botanical garden with walking trails, a duck pond & seasonal floral shows. Our Lady Queen of Iași Cathedral (8 min) Romanian Literature Museum - Pogor Memorial House (16 min) Three Hierarchs Monastery (10 min) Imposing 17th-century monastery & royal burial site known for elaborate decorative stonework. Roznovanu Palace (8 min) Built in the 18th century as a palatial residence, this stately edifice hosts the Iaşi City Hall. Mihai Codreanu Museum (15 min) Cetățuia Monastery (15 min) Built in the 17th century, this Romanian Orthodox monastery houses a museum of medieval art. Bojdeuca Ion Creangă (7 min) Guided tours of Romanian writer Ion Creanga's 19th-century house, with original documents & photos. Unity Museum (7 min) Elegant history museum, built in the neoclassical style, displaying furniture & art from the 1800s. Golia Monastery (13 min) Monastery, architecture, church, and history |