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Alexandru Ioan Cuza Street
Best time to visit
Evenings on weekends offer the best vibe with live music and bustling markets. Spring and early autumn provide pleasant weather for walking and exploring.
Budget tips
Most street attractions are free; try local snacks from food stalls for affordable taste experiences. Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy lower prices at nearby cafes.
Recommended for
Art lovers, Foodies, Cultural explorers
Plan your visit
1-2 hours
About
Quick facts: Alexandru Ioan Cuza Street buzzes with vibrant street art and lively local markets. Cafes and boutiques line the street, showcasing a mix of modern trends and traditional Romanian charm.
Highlights: A secret to this street's charm is the colorful murals painted by local artists, each telling a story from Craiova's rich cultural tapestry. Weekend evenings transform the street into an open-air gallery with live music and local food stalls creating a festive atmosphere.
Insider tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on cobblestone sections.
- Bring a camera for vivid mural photo opportunities around every corner.
- Visit early on weekends to beat the crowd at popular food stalls.
- Skip the main road's busiest cafes for smaller side alley spots with authentic local recipes.
Practical info
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