Main Cities
Galati
| Location: | Eastern Romania (County: Galati)
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| Size: | 46.4 sq miles (120 sq. kilometers)
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| Elevation: | 115 ft. (35 meters)
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| Population: | 330,000
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| Inhabited since: | 500 BC
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| First documented: | 1134 AD
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Airports
Galati Airport
There is no scheduled/ regular air service to Galati. However, the airport is open for charter flights to / from any city in Romania.
Train Station
Galati Train Station (Gara Galati)
Strada Garii nr. 1 (0.4 miles from downtown).
Daily connections to / from any city in Romania.
Public Transportation
Several bus routes connect Galati's main areas and tourist attractions.
Route 102
To Museum of Visual Arts and the History Museum.
Taxi Companies
Delta Car telephone: 320.000
Ace telephone: 940
Leonardo telephone: 947
Accommodations
3-star Hotels(mid-scale):
Galati, Faleza, Alex
2-star Hotels (mid-scale)
Dunarea, Sofin
1-star Hotels (budget)
Sport
Main Attractions
Sights: Fortified Church of Precista, Mavromol Church, The Orthodaox
Cathedral, Palace of Justice, Maritime Terminal, Marine Museum, Botanical
Garden
Museums: Museum of Visual Arts, Museum of History, Museum of Natural
History
Arts / Shows: Drama Theatre "Fani Tardini," Musical Theatre "Nae Leonard"
Nearby Attractions
The Garboave Forest — natural oak tree reserve (1,000 acres)
Ostrovul Prut Natural Park
Day Trips
Odobesti Vineyards
Niculitel Vineyards
Cruises on the Danube River
Shopping
Galeriile de Arta, Strada Domneasca nr.19, Telephone: 471.181
Vox Maris Shopping Centre, Strada Brailei nr.7-9
Modern Shoppig Centre, Strada Domneasca nr. 24
Annual Events
November: Celebration of Galati
Galati — Useful Telephone Numbers (area code: 0236)
| Ambulance | 961
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| Bus Terminal | 412.683
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| City Hall | 317.000
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| Hospital | 318.888
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| Local & County Archives | 436.114
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| Police | 955
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| Train Station | 460.643
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| Tourist Information | 040 - 422.096
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| Better Business Bureau | 413.928
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Distance from Galati to:
| City | Distance (miles) | Travel time |
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| Bucharest | 151
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| Brasov | 182
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| Cluj | 353
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| Constanta | 127
| . |
| Oradea/Felix Spa | 447
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| Sibiu | 273
| . |
| Suceava | 211
| . |
| Timisoara | 445
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