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Șcheia to Putna

Updated: March 25, 2024 07:00 AM
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Cheia to Putna - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Romania is Romanian. However, English, French, German, and Italian are also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). It is recommended to exchange your currency before arriving in Romania, as exchange rates can be less favorable at tourist destinations.

Distance

The distance between Cheia and Putna is approximately 420 kilometers (260 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Putna from Cheia:

  • By car: The drive from Cheia to Putna takes approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes. You can rent a car in Cheia or Bucharest.
  • By train: There are several trains that run from Cheia to Putna each day. The journey takes approximately 8 hours.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run from Cheia to Putna each day. The journey takes approximately 9 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you visit. However, here is a general overview of what you can expect to spend:

  • Accommodation: Budget-friendly hostels start at around $10 per night, while mid-range hotels cost around $30-$50 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a budget-friendly restaurant will cost around $5-$10, while a meal at a mid-range restaurant will cost around $10-$20.
  • Transportation: A one-way train ticket from Cheia to Putna costs around $10-$20. A one-way bus ticket costs around $5-$10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Putna is during the spring (April-May) or fall (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, Putna is a beautiful destination year-round.

What to Eat

Romanian cuisine is hearty and flavorful. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Ciorba de burta (tripe soup)
  • Sarmale (cabbage rolls)
  • Mici (grilled minced meat sausages)
  • Cozonac (sweet bread)
  • Papanași (sweet fried dough balls)

Where to Go

Putna is home to several historical and cultural attractions, including:

  • Putna Monastery: This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the most important monasteries in Romania.
  • Sucevița Monastery: Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, this monastery is known for its stunning frescoes.
  • Voronet Monastery: This monastery is famous for its unique blue frescoes.
  • Moldovița Monastery: This monastery is known for its beautiful exterior frescoes.
  • Agapia Monastery: This monastery is home to a large collection of religious artifacts.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling to Putna:

  • Do I need a visa to travel to Romania? Citizens of the European Union, the United States, Canada, and Australia do not need a visa to travel to Romania for up to 90 days.
  • What is the currency of Romania? The official currency of Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON).
  • What is the best time to visit Putna? The best time to visit Putna is during the spring (April-May) or fall (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.
  • What are the must-see attractions in Putna? The must-see attractions in Putna include Putna Monastery, Sucevița Monastery, Voronet Monastery, Moldovița Monastery, and Agapia Monastery.
  • How do I get to Putna from Cheia? You can get to Putna from Cheia by car, train, or bus.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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