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Cluj-Napoca to Dej

Updated: March 12, 2024 12:55 AM
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Cluj-Napoca to Dej

Language

Romanian is the official language spoken in Cluj-Napoca and Dej, however, Hungarian, German, and other minority languages are also spoken.

Currency

The Romanian Leu (RON) is the official currency of Cluj-Napoca and Dej.

Distance

The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Dej is approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles).

How to Reach

  • By Train: There are regular train services between Cluj-Napoca and Dej. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes, and the fare is around 15 RON.
  • By Bus: There are also regular bus services between Cluj-Napoca and Dej. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes, and the fare is around 12 RON.

Expenses

The cost of accommodation, food, and transportation in Cluj-Napoca and Dej is relatively affordable. Here is a breakdown of some average expenses:

  • Accommodation: 20-50 RON per night
  • Food: 10-20 RON per meal
  • Transportation: 5-10 RON per trip

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Cluj-Napoca and Dej is during the spring or fall months (April-May or September-October), when the weather is mild. Summers can be hot and humid, and winters can be cold and snowy.

What to Eat

Both Cluj-Napoca and Dej have a variety of traditional Romanian dishes to offer. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Sarmale: Cabbage rolls filled with pork, beef, and rice
  • Michi: Grilled sausages
  • Mamaliga: Cornmeal porridge
  • Ciorba de fasole: Bean soup
  • Cozonac: A sweet bread filled with nuts and raisins

Where to Go

In Cluj-Napoca, some of the must-visit places include:

  • Central Park: A large park with a lake, gardens, and playgrounds
  • Museum Square: A square with several museums, including the National Museum of Transylvania
  • St. Michael's Church: A Gothic church dating back to the 14th century
  • Macedonian Forest: A large forest on the outskirts of Cluj-Napoca, with hiking trails and picnic areas

In Dej, some of the must-visit places include:

  • Dej Castle: A 16th-century castle that now houses the Municipal Museum
  • Central Park: A large park with a lake, gardens, and playgrounds
  • St. Nicholas Church: A Romanian Orthodox church dating back to the 18th century
  • Dej Synagogue: One of the oldest synagogues in Romania, dating back to the 17th century

FAQ

  • Is it easy to get around Cluj-Napoca and Dej? Yes, both cities have reliable public transportation systems and are also walkable.
  • Are Cluj-Napoca and Dej safe cities? Yes, both cities are considered safe for travelers.
  • What is the currency exchange rate between the Romanian Leu and the US Dollar? 1 USD equals approximately 4.9 RON.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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