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Petroşani in County Hunedoara
 
County Hunedoara is in the Transilvania region

Petroşani in County Hunedoara

Petroşani (German: Petroschen, Hungarian: Petrozsény) is a city in Hunedoara County, Romania, with a population of 45,447 (2002).

The city of Petroşani was founded in the 19th century as a coal mining colony and the population grew rapidly during the communist period of Romanian histrory as many workers moved from Moldavia.
Petroşani is located in the Jiu Valley, which is the entrance to Retezat National Park and provides access to the Vālcan, Parāng and Retezat mountains.
Sfinţii Arhangheli ("Holy Archangels") church, located in Petroşani, was built in the 18th century.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The Town Centre

 
 

The following social events take place in Petroşani:

- the annual international folklore festival
  - the Cāntecul Adāncului ("Song of the Deep") folk music festival
  - artistic summer camps organized by Petroşani University
  - art, numismatic and caricatures exhibitions

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Compania de Turism Valea Jiului, Str. Avram Iancu, nr.12 in Petroşani
+40 (254) 542771  FAX: +40 (254) 542771 
Mondo Travel Petrosani, Str. 1 Decembrie 1918, bl.59 in Petroşani
 +40 (254) 545852  FAX: +40 (254) 545852 
Rogvaiv Tur, Str. 1 Decembrie 1918, bl.118, apt.2 in Petroşani
 +40 (254) 544084  FAX: +40 (254) 544084 
Prietenia Turism, Str. Nicolae Balcescu, nr.10 in Petroşani
 +40 (254) 543606  FAX: +40 (254) 543606 
Agentia de Voiaj Petrosani, Str. 1 Decembrie 1918 nr. 59 in Petroşani
Informations,tickets
 +40 (254) 541064  
 

 
 

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Listed below are some local hotels, guesthouses (B&Bs) and other accommodation in the Petroşani area.

Hanul Boleştilor, Sat Petros Nr. 205 in Baru
The motel offers complete dining and accommodation services.
254 778240  
Hotel Rusu, Masivul Parāng in Petroşani
The hotel is placed on the Parāng Slope, offering a great view.
742 087221  FAX: 354 108510 
Hotel Petroşani, 1 Decembrie 1918 Nr. 110 in Petroşani
The hotel offers quality services for reasonable prices.
254 542801  FAX: 254 545383 
Hotel Onix, 1 Decembrie 1918 Nr. 73 in Petroşani
The hotel sleeps 117 in single and double rooms and apartments.
254 544613  
Cabana Eclipse, Petroşani in Petroşani
The chalet is placed at an altitude of 1800 metres, in a dreamlike area.
723 268225  
Cabana Măgura, Principală Nr. 31 in Pui
The chalet is placed in a quiet area, offering a very beautiful view.
744 605221  
 
 

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