Discover the Heart of Ploiești at Observatorul Prahovean
Experience Ploiești's vibrant culture and news at Observatorul Prahovean, a key media hub for locals and tourists alike.
Nestled in the vibrant city of Ploiești, Observatorul Prahovean invites tourists to explore its rich media landscape. This hub of information offers a glimpse into local culture, news, and current events, making it an essential stop for those looking to understand the heartbeat of the city.
A brief summary to Observatorul Prahovean
- Str. Lupeni 6B, Ploiești, 100568, RO
- +40726221596
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekday mornings for the latest local news and events.
- Check their website for upcoming events or discussions that might be open to the public.
- Engage with local journalists if you have questions about Ploiești's culture and history.
- Bring a notebook or device to jot down interesting insights and stories you discover.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the center of Ploiești. Head southeast on Strada Republicii towards Strada I.L. Caragiale. Continue straight onto Strada 1 Mai, then turn left onto Strada Lupeni. Follow Strada Lupeni for about 1 km. Observatorul Prahovean will be on your left at Str. Lupeni 6B. There is street parking available nearby, but be aware of any parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Observatorul Prahovean by public transport, take Bus Line 1 or 2 from the Ploiești Central Railway Station. Get off at the 'Lupeni' stop, which is about a 5-minute walk from the observatory. From the bus stop, head west on Strada Lupeni for about 600 meters. The observatory is located at Str. Lupeni 6B. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, you can book a taxi or use ride-sharing apps like Uber. Simply input 'Str. Lupeni 6B, Ploiești' as your destination. The fare will depend on your starting location within Ploiești, but it typically ranges from 10 to 30 RON (approximately 2 to 6 USD).
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