The Rough Guide to Romania 3

by ;
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-07-09
Publisher(s): DK Publishing, Inc.
  • Free Shipping Icon

    This Item Qualifies for Free Shipping!*

    *Excludes marketplace orders.

List Price: $18.85

Rent Book

Select for Price
There was a problem. Please try again later.

New Book

We're Sorry
Sold Out

Used Book

We're Sorry
Sold Out

eBook

We're Sorry
Not Available

How Marketplace Works:

  • This item is offered by an independent seller and not shipped from our warehouse
  • Item details like edition and cover design may differ from our description; see seller's comments before ordering.
  • Sellers much confirm and ship within two business days; otherwise, the order will be cancelled and refunded.
  • Marketplace purchases cannot be returned to eCampus.com. Contact the seller directly for inquiries; if no response within two days, contact customer service.
  • Additional shipping costs apply to Marketplace purchases. Review shipping costs at checkout.

Table of Contents

Introduction x
PART ONE BASICS 1(56)
Getting there from Britain
3(7)
Getting there from Ireland
10(1)
Getting there from North America
11(4)
Getting there from Australia and New Zealand
15(3)
Visas and red tape
18(1)
Insurance
19(1)
Travellers with disabilities
20(2)
Costs, money and banks
22(2)
Health
24(1)
Information
25(4)
Getting around
29(6)
Accommodation
35(3)
Eating and drinking
38(4)
Post, phones and email
42(2)
The media
44(1)
Opening hours, churches and monuments
45(1)
Festivals and public holidays
46(3)
Sports and outdoor pursuits
49(3)
Police, trouble and harassment
52(2)
Directory
54(3)
PART TWO THE GUIDE 57(284)
Bucharest
59(37)
Arrival, information and city transport
61(4)
Accommodation
65(7)
Piata Revolutiei
72(1)
The Royal Palace
72(3)
Calea Victorieri
75(1)
The Centru Civic
76(1)
The Palace of Parliament
77(2)
The historic centre
79(1)
Around Piata Universitatii
79(4)
The Village Museum
83(1)
Eating
84(3)
Drinking
87(1)
Nightlife and entertainment
88(1)
Listings
89(3)
Snagov
92(2)
Mogosoaia and Potlogi
94(1)
Clejani
94(1)
Travel details
95(1)
Wallachia
96(29)
Ploiesti
98(4)
Targoviste
102(2)
Pitesti
104(2)
Campulung
106(1)
Curtea de Arges
107(1)
Dracula's Castle
108(1)
The Olt valley
109(3)
Targu Jiu
112(5)
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
117(1)
The Iron Gates
118(2)
Craiova
120(2)
Scornicesti
122(1)
Giurgiu
122(1)
Travel details
123(2)
Transylvania
125(99)
The Prahova valley and the Bucegi mountains
129(6)
Brasov
135(8)
Bran castle
143(3)
Fagaras
146(3)
Brasov to Sighisoara: the Saxon Villages
149(3)
Sighisoara
152(5)
Sibiu
157(9)
The Cindrel and Lotrului mountains
166(2)
Sebes
168(1)
Alba lulia
169(4)
Orastie
173(1)
Deva
174
Hunedoara
172(4)
Hateg
176(2)
The Retezat mountains
178(3)
The Szekely Land
181(8)
The Upper Mures valley
189(2)
Targu Mures
191(4)
Cluj-Napoca
195(10)
The Transylvanian Health
205(3)
The Apuseni mountains
208(8)
Northern Transylvania
216(6)
Travel details
222(2)
Moldavia
224(43)
Braila
227(2)
Galati
229(1)
The Csango region
230(1)
Bacau
231(1)
Neamt county
232(6)
Iasi
238(9)
Suceava
247(9)
The Painted Monasteries
256(7)
Campulung Moldovenesc and Vatra Dornei
263(2)
Travel details
265(2)
Maramures
267(21)
Baia Mare
269(4)
Southern Maramures
273(2)
The Mara Valley
275(2)
The Cosau Valley
277(1)
Sighetu Marmatiei
278(2)
Sapanta and the Oas depression
280(1)
Satu Mare
281(2)
Iza valley
283(2)
The Viseu valley and the Rodna mountains
285(2)
Travel details
287(1)
The Banat
288(25)
Oradea
288(8)
Arad
296(5)
Timisoara
301(6)
The Timis valley
307(1)
The Cerna valley
308(2)
Resita and the Semenic range
310(1)
Travel details
311(2)
The Delta and the Coast
313(28)
Tulcea
316(4)
Into the Delta
320(6)
The Dobrogea and the Danube-Black Sea Canal
326(2)
Constanta
328(6)
Mamaia
334(2)
Agigea to Vama Veche
336(4)
Travel details
340(1)
PART THREE CONTEXTS 341(64)
The historical framework
343(18)
Chronology of monuments
361(3)
Romania's minorities
364(4)
Environmental and social problems
368(4)
Wildlife
372(5)
Music
377(9)
Dracula and vampires
386(4)
Books
390(7)
Language
397(4)
Romanian terms: a glossary
401(2)
An A-Z of Romanian street names
403(2)
Index 405

An electronic version of this book is available through VitalSource.

This book is viewable on PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, and most smartphones.

By purchasing, you will be able to view this book online, as well as download it, for the chosen number of days.

Digital License

You are licensing a digital product for a set duration. Durations are set forth in the product description, with "Lifetime" typically meaning five (5) years of online access and permanent download to a supported device. All licenses are non-transferable.

More details can be found here.

A downloadable version of this book is available through the eCampus Reader or compatible Adobe readers.

Applications are available on iOS, Android, PC, Mac, and Windows Mobile platforms.

Please view the compatibility matrix prior to purchase.