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Main Cities
Oradea
| Location: | Western Romania (County: Bihor)
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| Size: | 13.5 sq. miles (35 sq. kilometers)
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| Elevation: | 492 ft. (150 meters)
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| Population: | 230,000
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| Inhabited since: | 300 BC
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| First documented: | 1113 AD
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Airports
Oradea Airport — 7 miles from downtown Oradea
Domestic flights: daily flights to / from Bucharest and Timisoara
International flights: scheduled flights to/ from several cities in Italy
and Germany
Train Station
Oradea Train Station (Gara Oradea)
Bd. Stefan cel Mare, Oradea (1.2 miles from downtown).
Daily connections to / from any city in Romania.
Daily connections to / from Hungary.
Train ticket reservation office:
Agentia CFR (Train Travel Agency)
Telephone: 414.952
Public Transportation
Several bus routes connect Oradea's main areas and tourist attractions
Oradea to Baile Felix Spa:
Tram, Route 4
Downtown to Nufarul Borough
Bus, Route 14
Nufarul Borough to Baile Felix Spa
Taxi companies
City Taxi telephone: 122.222
Fulger telephone: 126.800
Pronto telephone: 155.555
Accommodations
3-star Hotels(mid-scale)
Continental, Melody
1-star Hotels (budget)
Parc
4-star Bed & Breakfast
Vila Elite, Vila President
3-star Bed & Breakfast
Pensiunea Corola
Main Attractions
Museums: Cris Museum
Arts / Shows: State Drama Theatre, Puppets Theatre
Nearby Attractions
Baile Felix Spa (4 miles)
Baile 1 Mai Spa (5 miles)
Ruins of the Earthen Fortress in Biharea (8 miles)
Town of Barsa (20 miles)
Village of Botfei (30 miles)
Moneasa Spa (40 miles)
Day Trips
Stana de Vale — mountain/ ski resort (50 miles)
Bears' Cave (Pestera Ursilor) (55 miles)
City of Arad (75 miles)
City of Satu Mare (85 miles)
Shopping
"Crisul" Shopping Centre, Strada Republicii nr.36
Telephone 059-445.521
"Piata Cetatii" Shopping Centre, Piata Cetatii nr.4
Annual Events
October: Wine Festival
Beer Fest — Beer Producers Show
Traditional Handicrafts Fair
Oradea — Useful Telephone Numbers (area code:
0259)
| Airport | 413.085
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| Ambulance | 961
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| City Hall | 411.550
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| Hospital | 211.350
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| Local & County Archives | 413.876
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| Police | 412.472
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| Train Station | 414.970
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| Tourist Information | 057 - 252.439
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| Better Business Bureau | 415.089
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Useful links:
Oradea University - Study Medicine in Europe at Oradea University
Distance from Oradea to:
| City | Distance (miles) | Travel time |
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| Bucharest | 368
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| Belgrade | 204
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| Brasov | 284
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| Budapest | 161
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| Cluj | 94
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| Constanta | 533
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| Prague | 515
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| Satu Mare | 81
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| Suceava | 294
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| Timisoara | 104
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| Vienna | 335
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