Flying to Iaşi
An educational centre
Temperate continental climate
13 degrees
2 hours and 40 minutes
Iaşi – pronounced yush – is a famed educational centre. In recent centuries, the former capital of the region of Moldavia has grown to become Romania’s third largest city and boasts over 50 orthodox churches, making Iaşi highly valued by the orthodox community. Admirers of Neo-Gothic architecture will be in their element in this city.
Places to visit in Iaşi
The five state universities in Iaşi's centre are testament to this city’s role as an educational hub. Each year, thousands of students from all over the world attend them to study in the heart of Moldavia. Iaşi also has much to offer lovers of art and architecture. The city is full of Neo-Gothic palaces and another exceptional buildings that give it a chic feel. Admire the different rooms in the Palace of Culture and explore the various museums within the palace.
Discover Iaşi and its surroundings
You needn’t travel to the other side of the world to find stunning nature reserves and venture into the real wilderness. Romania has fantastic hillscapes and mountains, with the Carpathian mountains spanning no less than one third of the country. What’s more, Romania is well known for having the highest lynx, wolf and bear populations in Europe. So there’s a fair chance you’ll spot one if you head out into the wild! Seeking real adventure? Expand your stay in Iaşi and use public transport to travel from city to city! You can reach the capital Bucharest by passenger train in around seven hours. A long but beautiful ride through the rich and fairy-tale landscape of Romania.
Practical information on your trip to Iaşi
In Romania it is one hour later than in Eindhoven
The currency of Romania is the Romanian leu. The euro is not accepted in Romania
It is unsafe to drink the tap water in Romania
You do not need a travel adapter when travelling to Romania
The emergency number in Romania is the same as in the Netherlands: 112
Pictures of Iaşi
Shops and restaurants in Iaşi
Sarma, traditional dish in Iaşi
Cultural palace in Iaşi
Flight tickets from Eindhoven to Iaşi
You can fly from Eindhoven Airport directly to Iaşi in Romania with Wizz Air.
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