Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #3 in Iași, Romania

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Number of sights 10 sights
Distance 2.4 km
Ascend 55 m
Descend 71 m

Experience Iași in Romania in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Iași

Sight 1: Statuia Grigore Ghica Vodă

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Statuia Grigore Ghica Vodă

The Monument of Grigore Ghica III in Iași is a monument located in the center of Iași, consisting of a white marble cenotaph erected in 1875 and a bust of Grigore Ghica III, ruler of Moldavia and Muntenia (1768-1769). The monument has been included on the List of Historical Monuments in Iasi County since 2015.

Wikipedia: Monumentul lui Grigore Ghica al III-lea din Iași (RO)

430 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 2: Biserica Sfântul Lazăr

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Saint Lazarus Church is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 1 Dimitrie Gusti Street in Iași, Romania. It is dedicated to Lazarus of Bethany and to Catherine of Alexandria.

Wikipedia: Saint Lazarus Church, Iași (EN)

346 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 3: Art Museum

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The Art Museum of Iași is a national museum in Iași, located in Stefan cel Mare and Saint Square no. 1, inside the Palace of Culture.

Wikipedia: Muzeul de Artă din Iași (RO)

84 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: History Museum of Moldavia

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The Museum of History of Moldova is a national museum in Iași, located in Stefan cel Mare si Sfânt Square no. 1.

Wikipedia: Muzeul de Istorie a Moldovei (RO)

58 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 5: Statuia Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt

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The equestrian statue of Stephen the Great in Iași is a bronze monument dedicated to the Moldavian ruler Stephen the Great (1457-1504), which was made by the French sculptor Emmanuel Frémiet and inaugurated in 1883 in the city of Iași.

Wikipedia: Statuia lui Ștefan cel Mare din Iași (RO)

33 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 6: Palatul Culturii

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The Palace of Culture is an edifice located in Iași, Romania. The building served as Administrative and Justice Palace until 1955, when its destination was changed, being assigned to the four museums nowadays united under the name of Moldavia National Museum Complex. Also, the building houses the Cultural Heritage Conservation-Restoration Centre, and hosts various exhibitions and other events.

Wikipedia: Palace of Culture (Iași) (EN), Website

37 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 7: Ștefan Procopiu Museum of Science and Technology

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The "Ștefan Procopiu" Museum of Science and Technology is a national museum in Iași, located in Piața Ștefan cel Mare si Sfânt nr. 1.

Wikipedia: Muzeul Științei și Tehnicii „Ștefan Procopiu” (RO)

58 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 8: Ethnographic Museum of Moldavia

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The Ethnographic Museum of Moldova is a national museum in Iași, located in Stefan cel Mare si Sfânt Square no. 1.

Wikipedia: Muzeul Etnografic al Moldovei (RO)

417 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 9: Mănăstirea Ortodoxă „Sfinții Trei Ierarhi”

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Mănăstirea Trei Ierarhi is a seventeenth-century monastery located in Iași, Romania. The monastery is listed in the National Register of Historic Monuments and included on the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Wikipedia: Trei Ierarhi Monastery (EN)

902 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 10: Biserica lipovenească „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” Iași

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The Lipovan Church in Iași is a church of the Old Rite Orthodox Christians in Iași, which was built in the nineteenth century on the place where there was previously an older church, made of beams. The Lipovan church is located on Splai Bahlui no. 4, on the left bank of the Bahlui River, near Podu Roș.

Wikipedia: Biserica lipovenească din Iași (RO)

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