Near the border between Moldova and Eastern Romania, lies the university city of Iași. It is situated on the Bahlui River near its confluence with the Prut River in the Moldavian plain, 8 miles west of the border with Moldova and 200 miles northeast of Bucharest. Iași is the second largest city in Romania in terms of population and is definitely worth a visit. Iași is famous for its beautiful architectural structures, with the variety of styles ranging from medieval churches, to elegant neoclassical and baroque buildings as well as the communist era brutalist buildings. Some places to visit in Iași are St. Paraschiva Metropolitan Cathedral, which sits gracefully on the center of the city, the Three Hierarchs Monastery, the Palace of Culture, Stefan El Mare street and others.
Tourists will find Iași to be one of most beautiful regions in Romania with sightseeing tours, as they enjoy the picturesque view of the city. For a breathtaking experience of the home of Romania's oldest university, tourists must discover the enchanting city step by step by taking part, in day trips and excursions.
Iași is one of the most important cities in Romania in terms of art and culture and tourists can experience the cultural delight Iași is with cultural and history tours. With walking and biking tours, tourists can discover that there are no shortages of stunning green spots in Iași. Participate in food and wine tours, to enjoy the finest of Romanian cuisine, which is another amazing thing the city boasts of. To fully enjoy the striking city of Iași, tourist may need to partake in multi-day tours. Tripindicator compiles the most reliable information to provide users with a credible guide.
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