Alexandru Lapusneanu Street, Iasi (must see)
Alexandru Lapusneanu Street is a historic street in Iasi, now made fully pedestrian. During WWI it was a lane leading to the royal palace of King Ferdinand, which prior to that, in 1859-1862, was the residence of Alexandru Ioan Cuza, Prince of Moldavia and Wallachia and, subsequently, Ruler of the Romanian Principalities. The street also houses the historic Grand Traian Hotel and one of the first movie theaters in the city, complete with a number of shops, bookstores, cafes and eateries, as well as an antique store. On the opposite end of the street is the campus of Ioan Cuza University.
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Sight Name: Alexandru Lapusneanu Street
Sight Location: Iasi, Romania (See walking tours in Iasi)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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Sight Location: Iasi, Romania (See walking tours in Iasi)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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The city of Iasi 鈥� second largest in Romania after the national capital Bucharest 鈥� is quite often, and deservedly so, referred to as the "cultural capital" of the country. Located in the vast eastern region of Moldova, around which Romania, as a unified kingdom, was formed in the mid 19th century, it was indeed once the capital of it. Renowned for its cultural heritage, Iasi is also... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.4 Km or 1.5 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.4 Km or 1.5 Miles
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