Discover the Serenity of Parcul Teatrului Național
Explore the serene beauty and cultural richness of Parcul Teatrului Național, a peaceful park in the heart of Craiova offering relaxation and artistic events.
A brief summary to Parcul Teatrului Național
- Calea București 6, Craiova, RO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Nestled in the heart of Craiova, Parcul Teatrului Național offers a beautiful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This park is known for its lush greenery, vibrant flower beds, and peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. Visitors can take leisurely strolls along winding paths, enjoying the sights and sounds of nature. The park’s well-maintained lawns provide ample space for picnics, sunbathing, or simply unwinding with a good book. In addition to its natural beauty, the park often hosts various cultural events and performances, showcasing the rich artistic heritage of Craiova. The proximity to the National Theatre adds a cultural flair, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists. Families will appreciate the play areas for children, ensuring that visitors of all ages can enjoy their time here. The park is also a great place to meet locals, who often gather to enjoy outdoor activities or simply socialize. Whether you’re looking for a quiet retreat, a place to engage with local culture, or a family-friendly environment, Parcul Teatrului Național delivers. Its accessibility and charm make it a must-visit destination for tourists exploring the vibrant city of Craiova.
Local tips
- Visit during spring to see the flowers in full bloom for a stunning visual experience.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy a meal on the expansive lawns, perfect for families and couples.
- Check the local event calendar for cultural performances and events taking place in the park.
- Bring a camera; the park's picturesque scenery is perfect for capturing memories.
- Stroll around in the early morning or late afternoon for a more peaceful experience away from crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the city center, head southwest towards Strada Mihai Viteazul. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calea București. Turn left onto Calea București and walk for about 10 minutes. Parcul Teatrului Național will be on your right at Calea București 6.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Craiova’s main bus station (Autogara Craiova), take bus number 5 or 6. Ride for approximately 15 minutes and get off at the stop named 'Teatrul Național'. Walk a short distance down Calea București, and you will find the park at number 6.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, head towards the city center and follow the bike lanes along Strada Mihai Viteazul. Continue onto Calea București, cycling straight for about 15 minutes until you reach Parcul Teatrului Național on your right side at Calea București 6.
Attractions Nearby to Parcul Teatrului Național
- Marin Sorescu National Theater
- Jean Mihail Palace
- "Craiova" Art Museum
- English Park
- Pictura murala
- Administrative Palace of Craiova
- Craiova's Old Town
- Mihai Viteazul Square
- Musical Fountain
- Oltenia Museum - Department of Natural Sciences
- Michael the Brave Statue
- Piața Regele Ferdinand și Regina Maria
- Casa Memorială Elena Farago
- Carol I statue
- Piața Ierusalim
Landmarks nearby to Parcul Teatrului Național
- Crucea Eroilor Revoluției
- Filarmonica Oltenia
- Statuie Ioan Maiorescu
- Casa Dianu
- Muzeul Cărții și Exilului Românesc
- Fântâna Purcarului
- Adventist Church Conference Oltenia
- Madona Dudu Church
- The Center for Studies in Folklife and Traditional Culture of the County of Dolj
- Biserica Mântuleasa
- Agentia de turism Oltenia Tour
- Târgul de Paște
- Casa Bibescu
- Castelul Fermecat
- Suspended Bridge