Craiova
in Municipiul Craiova of Dolj, Romania

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
44.317 and 23.800 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 44° 19' 0" and E 23° 47' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Leu - RON
Spoken languages:
Romanian, Hungarian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:02 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Bucharest
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:09 am and 6:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Romania in Eastern Europe

Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Romania.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Romania. Last Update: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Discover Craiova

Craiova in Municipiul Craiova (Dolj) with it's 304,142 citizens is a city in Romania about 114 mi (or 184 km) west of Bucharest, the country's capital city.

Local time in Craiova is now 04:02 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Bucharest with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Craiova, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Romania is Craiova Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Romania is Monastery of Horezu in a distance of 61 mi (or 98 km), North. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bucovat, Simnicu de Sus, Podari, Mischii and Malu Mare. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 38%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 4% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

22°C (71 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

23°C (74 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

23°C (74 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Helin

Address
1,8 mi
CALEA BUCURESTI, NO 88, BL U10
200436 Craiova
Romania

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Meliss

Address
0,7 mi
Bulevardul Carol I 104
200061 Craiova
Romania

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Articus

Address
1,6 mi
Calea Severinului, Nr. 7l
200233 Craiova
Romania

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Emma West Hotel

Address
1,4 mi
Route Severin 3B
200188 Craiova
Romania

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


La Rocca Boutique Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
Strada Pelendava 39
200204 Craiova
Romania

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Golden House

Address
0,7 mi
Strada Brestei 18
200420 Craiova
Romania

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Splendid 1900

Address
0,1 mi
Strada Alexandru Ioan Cuza 4 c
200734 Craiova
Romania

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Casa cu Tei

Address
0,7 mi
Amaradiei, nr.4
200134 Craiova
Romania

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Arlington Boutique Hotel

Address
0,7 mi
Strada Brazda Lui Novac nr. 79e
200690 Craiova
Romania

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Oltenia

Address
1,9 mi
Caracal; 176
200347 Craiova
Romania

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Masini din Craiova ROMANIA / Cars in Craiova ROMANIA +Update

Published: January 18, 2014
Length: 48:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sorinn Sorin

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Published: November 14, 2007
Length: 17:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: bodysalam

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Curse Drift Aeroport Craiova - Survolare avion - part 1

Published: March 30, 2014
Length: 05:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alin GKA

In timpul desfasurarii unei manifestatii de drifting a impatimitilor din Craiova , un pilot de avion cu spirit "tanar" a decis sa ni-se alature cu a putut mai bine ... distrand multimea cu...


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Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 49:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Filip Razvan


MICROSTATION ANIMATION - PASAJ CRAIOVA KM0 - P.T.

Published: April 18, 2011
Length: 47:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: crgraul

Redesign of the intersection at Km0 of Craiova City modeled and animated with Microstation - final design.


Patinoar Craiova 2013

Published: December 16, 2013
Length: 49:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: digital

Patinoar Craiova Centru 2013 Adulti 23 ron Copii 18 ron (sub 120 cm)


Curatatorie auto Craiova.Tratament tapiterie piele Craiova.Detailing interior Craiova

Published: February 11, 2015
Length: 08:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Atelierul de Detailing din Craiova

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VTM Bucovat 2008

Published: February 25, 2008
Length: 50:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: crisstid

VTM Bucovat Craiova 2008. renault 5 turbo.


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Published: April 18, 2010
Length: 09:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dl. Mondi

Filmare in centrul orasului Craiova la 1920 x 1080 30 fps, setari pe auto. Soft folosit la editare: Yamb & mkvmerge GUI. Filming in Craiova city center at 1920 x 1080 30 fps, auto settings....


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Published: April 17, 2010
Length: 32:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dl. Mondi

Filmare in centrul orasului Craiova la 1920 x 1080 30 fps, setari pe auto. Soft folosit la editare: Yamb & mkvmerge GUI. Filming in Craiova city center at 1920 x 1080 30 fps, auto settings....


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Craiova

Craiova, Romania's 6th largest city and capital of Dolj County, is situated near the east bank of the river Jiu in central Oltenia. It is a longstanding political center, and is located at approximately equal distances from the Southern Carpathians (north) and the River Danube (south). Craiova is the chief commercial city west of Bucharest and the most important city of Oltenia.

Located at 44.3333, 23.8167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Craiova, Populated places in Dolj County, Cities of Romania served by tramway systems, Cities in Romania, Place names of Slavic origin in Romania

Stadionul Ion Oblemenco

Ion Oblemenco Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Craiova, Romania. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Universitatea Craiova. It is located in the western side of the city.

Located at 44.3139, 23.7842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Craiova, Football venues in Romania, Multi-purpose stadiums in Romania

University of Craiova

The University of Craiova (Romanian Universitatea din Craiova) is a university located in Craiova, Romania. It is an institution of higher education of complex integration, founded in 1947, with four faculties in the beginning, it has developed continuously, the number of specialization's increasing and today it meets the standards of a high quality academic instruction.

Located at 44.3192, 23.8006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Craiova, Universities in Romania, Educational institutions established in 1947, Buildings and structures in Craiova, Education in Dolj County

University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova

The University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova (Romanian: Universitatea de Medicină şi Farmacie din Craiova) is a tertiary educational institution in the city of Craiova, in south-western Romania. The Faculty of Medicine of the University of Craiova, was founded as a separate entity on 5 June 1999 and it is one of the largest Faculties in the country with over 4.000 students and 500 employees.

Located at 44.3055, 23.7942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Craiova, Schools of medicine in Romania, Educational institutions established in 1999, Buildings and structures in Craiova, Education in Dolj County

Carol I National College

The Carol I National College (Romanian: Colegiul Naţional Carol I din Craiova) is a high school located in central Craiova, Romania, on Titu Maiorescu Street. It is one of the most prestigious secondary education institutions in Romania. Between 1947 and 1969 it operated under a different name.

Located at 44.3192, 23.7919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
High schools in Dolj County, Educational institutions established in 1826

Danube 21 Euroregion

Danube 21 Euroregion is an Euroregion located in Romania, Bulgaria and Serbia. The administrative center is Craiova.

Located at 44.3158, 23.8003 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Regions of Europe, Euroregions of Romania, Euroregions of Bulgaria, Euroregions of Serbia, Euroregions

Craiova railway station

Craiova railway station is an important terminus in the south of Romania and the main station in the region of Oltenia. This station is served by routes from the Bucharest, Transylvania, Banat and Constanţa and international routes from Budapest, Belgrade, Vienna, Munich and Varna. As of 2008 more than 120 passenger trains are served by the station.

Located at 44.3287, 23.8163 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Romania, Buildings and structures in Craiova

Sud-Vest (development region)

Sud-Vest (South West) or Sud-Vest Oltenia is a development region in Romania. It is roughly coterminous with the historic region of Oltenia (82,4%), and from that reason it is called sometimes Regiunea de dezvoltare Sud-Vest Oltenia. Danube forms boundary between Romania and Serbia/Bulgaria.

Located at 44.3333, 23.8167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Development regions of Romania

Fraţii Buzeşti National College

The Fraţii Buzeşti National College (Romanian: Colegiul Național "Fraţii Buzeşti" din Craiova) is a high school located in central Craiova, Romania, on Ştirbei Vodă Street. It is one of the most prestigious secondary education institutions in Romania.

Located at 44.3192, 23.7919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
High schools in Dolj County, Educational institutions established in 1882

Cathedral of Saint Demetrius, Craiova

The Cathedral of Saint Demetrius (Romanian: Catedrala Sfântului Dumitru) is a Romanian Orthodox cathedral, see of the Metropolis of Oltenia. It is located at 14 Matei Basarab Street, Craiova, Romania, in the historic region of Oltenia. There was likely a church on the site by the 1490s, renovated in 1651 and, having fallen into disrepair, demolished in 1889. That year, work on a new church began, and this was completed and sanctified in 1933.

Located at 44.3152, 23.792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Craiova, Eastern Orthodox cathedrals in Romania, 1490s architecture, Religious buildings completed in 1651, Religious buildings completed in 1933, Historic monuments in Dolj County, Visitor attractions in Dolj County

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Craiova, Craiova (source)

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Craiova: view from the City Hall, Craiova (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Croiova, Craiova, كرايوفا, Горад Краёва, Крайова, Κραϊόβα, کرایووا, קראיובה, קריובה, CRA, クラヨーヴァ, 크라이오바, Krajova, Крајова, Крайова хот, Krajowa, کرائیؤوا, کرايووا, Kraiov, 克拉約瓦