Avram Iancu International Airport Cluj 2 hr 28
The Arch Of Triumph (17 min.) 26m granite arch built in memory of WWI troops, with internal stairs for city views. King Mihai I Park (18 min.) Public green space with cafes, restaurants & gardens around a large lake used for water sports. 'Dimitrie Gusti' National Village Museum (18 min.) Ethnographic museum devoted to Romanian village life, with hundreds of peasant farms & homes. Curtea Veche (9 min.) Large palace from the reign of Vlad III Dracula in the 15th century, now a museum. Manuc's Inn (8 min.) Built in 1808, this historic hotel also features a courtyard, restaurant, bar & coffee house. Ateneul Român (15 min.) Sală neoclasică de concerte celebră cu fresce, deschisă în 1888, gazdă a Orchestrei Filarmonice George Enescu. Stavropoleos Monastery Church (10 min.) Orthodox monastery & church from 1724, partly rebuilt in the early 1900s after earthquake damage. Piata Eroii Revolutiei (3 min) National Museum of Romanian History (10 min.) Historical artifacts including a cast of Trajan's Column, Romania's national treasury & Greek gold. Antipa Museum (16 min.) Natural history museum with Black Sea & Atlantic wildlife dioramas, plus humpback whale skeleton. Carol Park (11 min.) Scenic park established in 1906 featuring a French garden, historical monuments, a mausoleum & lake. Cimitirul Eroii Revoluției (4 min) Palatul Cotroceni (11 min.) Open to visitors, the residence of Romania's president includes a medieval church & lush grounds. Piata Eroii Revolutiei (3 min) The National Museum of Art of Romania (14 min.) Paintings & sculpture from medieval & modern Romania, Western Europe, the Islamic world & East Asia. University's Square (10 min.) A regular site for protests & events, this spacious plaza is surrounded by historic buildings. Cișmigiu Gardens (14 min.) This tree-filled English-style park with a lake, rose garden & pavilion is a tranquil destination. Eroii Revolutiei (5 min) |