Exploring the Historic Prison of Drobeta Turnu Severin
Uncover the history of the Prison Drobeta Turnu Severin - a unique historical site showcasing Romania's penal past and architectural heritage.
Discover the intriguing history of the Prison Drobeta Turnu Severin, a unique landmark that tells the story of Romania's past. This historical site provides an insight into the penal system and architecture of the era, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Prison Drobeta Turnu Severin
- Strada Carol Davila 5, Drobeta-Turnu Severin, RO
- +40252317749
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the prison's visiting hours in advance as they may vary and the site may not always be open to the public.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the prison's history and significance.
- Wear comfortable shoes as exploring the site may involve some walking around the area.
- Take time to explore the surrounding neighborhood, which is rich in history and local charm.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Drobeta-Turnu Severin city center, start at the main square, Piata Mihai Viteazul. From the square, head southwest on Bdul. I.C. Bratianu for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Strada Carol Davila. Turn left onto Strada Carol Davila and walk straight for about 300 meters. The Prison Drobeta Turnu Severin will be on your right at Strada Carol Davila 5.
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Public Transport
You can take a local bus from the train station. Board bus number 7 or 9 at the Drobeta-Turnu Severin train station. Stay on the bus for approximately 10 minutes. Get off at the stop named 'Spitalul Județean' (County Hospital). From the bus stop, walk north on Strada Carol Davila for about 200 meters, and the Prison Drobeta Turnu Severin will be on your left at Strada Carol Davila 5.
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