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Dumbrăveni to Târgu Mureș

Updated: March 25, 2024 11:06 AM
Târgu Mureș

Târgu Mureș Travel Guide

Language

The official language of Romania is Romanian. However, Hungarian is also widely spoken in Târgu Mureș, as it is home to a large Hungarian population.

Currency

The currency of Romania is the Romanian leu (RON). You can exchange currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and hotels.

Distance

Târgu Mureș is located in central Romania, about 350 kilometers (220 miles) northwest of Bucharest. The city is easily accessible by car, train, or bus.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Târgu Mureș:

  • By car: Târgu Mureș is located on the A3 motorway, which connects Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca. The drive from Bucharest takes about 5 hours.
  • By train: There are regular train services from Bucharest and other major cities in Romania to Târgu Mureș. The train journey from Bucharest takes about 6 hours.
  • By bus: There are also regular bus services from Bucharest and other major cities in Romania to Târgu Mureș. The bus journey from Bucharest takes about 7 hours.

Expenses

Târgu Mureș is a relatively affordable city to visit. Here is a breakdown of some typical expenses:

  • Accommodation: A double room in a mid-range hotel costs around €30-€50 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a mid-range restaurant costs around €10-€15.
  • Drinks: A beer costs around €2-€3.
  • Transportation: A taxi ride within the city costs around €5-€10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Târgu Mureș is during the spring (April-May) or fall (September-October), when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Târgu Mureș is home to a variety of traditional Romanian dishes, as well as some Hungarian specialties. Here are some of the most popular dishes to try:

  • Sarmale: Cabbage rolls filled with rice, meat, and vegetables.
  • Mămăligă: Cornmeal porridge.
  • Gulaș: A beef stew flavored with paprika.
  • Papanasi: Fried dough balls filled with cheese or jam.

Where to Go

Târgu Mureș has a number of interesting places to visit, including:

  • The Palace of Culture: A beautiful Art Nouveau building that houses the city's art museum and library.
  • The Orthodox Cathedral: A stunning Romanian Orthodox cathedral.
  • The Franciscan Church: A Gothic church that dates back to the 14th century.
  • The Mureș River Promenade: A scenic walkway along the Mureș River.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Târgu Mureș:

  • Is Târgu Mureș safe to visit? Yes, Târgu Mureș is a safe city to visit. There is no significant crime problem and the people are generally friendly and welcoming.
  • Do I need a visa to visit Târgu Mureș? No, citizens of most countries do not need a visa to visit Romania for up to 90 days.
  • What is the best way to get around Târgu Mureș? The best way to get around Târgu Mureș is by foot or by public transportation. The city has a good bus system and there are also plenty of taxis available.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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