Explore the Charm of Centrul Vechi in Târgoviște
Discover the historical beauty and vibrant culture of Centrul Vechi, Târgoviște's charming old town filled with heritage sites and delightful eateries.
Centrul Vechi in Târgoviște is a captivating historical landmark that showcases the rich heritage and vibrant culture of Romania. With its stunning architecture and lively atmosphere, it's a must-visit for any tourist.
A brief summary to Centrul Vechi
- Strada Alexandru Ioan Cuza 31, Târgoviște, RO
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and the best lighting for photos.
- Don't miss trying traditional Romanian dishes at one of the local restaurants for an authentic meal.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the history and significance of the landmarks in the area.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the cobblestone streets can be uneven and are best explored on foot.
- Check the local event calendar for cultural events or festivals that may coincide with your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Pitesti, take bus number 23 towards Târgoviște. The bus departs from the Pitesti Bus Station, located near the city center. Make sure to check the bus schedule for departure times. After approximately 40 minutes, you will arrive at the Târgoviște Bus Station. Once you get off, head towards the exit and look for signs directing you to Strada Alexandru Ioan Cuza. The Centrul Vechi is about a 10-15 minute walk from the bus station.
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Walking
If you are already in Târgoviște and wish to walk to Centrul Vechi, start from the Târgoviște Bus Station. Exit the station and head northwest onto Strada 1 Decembrie 1918. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Strada Alexandru Ioan Cuza. Turn left onto Strada Alexandru Ioan Cuza. Walk for about 1 kilometer, and you will see the historical landmark on your right.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from any location in Târgoviște. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Centrul Vechi on Strada Alexandru Ioan Cuza. Most taxi drivers will be familiar with the place. The ride from the city center should take around 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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