Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Iași

Name: Alexandru Ioan Cuza University
Address: Bd. Carol I Nr. 11, Iași, Romania

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The Alexandru Ioan Cuza University is a public university located in Iași, Romania. Founded one year after the establishment of the Romanian state, by an 1860 decree of Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza, under whom the former Academia Mihăileană was converted to a university, the University of Iași, as it was named at first, is the oldest university of Romania, and one of its advanced research and education institutions. It is one of the five members of the Universitaria Consortium. ()

Local name: Universitatea „Alexandru Ioan Cuza” din Iași Established: 1860 (164 years ago)Coordinates: 47°10'29"N, 27°34'20"E

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Bd. Carol I Nr. 11Iași Romania

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Alexandru Ioan Cuza University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Copou Park, Eminescu's Linden Tree, Union Monument, Attacking Cavalryman Statue.

~1960 ftNW
Public garden with obelisk and famous tree
Copou Park, Iași
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Iași, the cultural capital of Romania, Copou Park stands as a serene oasis of greenery and history. Established in the 1830s, this venerable park is one of the oldest and most beloved public gardens in the country.
~1930 ftNW
Mihai Eminescu, Tree
Eminescu's Linden Tree, Iași
10 min walk • Eminescu's Linden Tree is a natural monument and a historical symbol nestled in the heart of Iași, Romania. This ancient tree, believed to be over 500 years old, stands as a living testament to the country's rich cultural heritage and has become an emblem of the...
0.6 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Union Monument, Iași
16 min walk • The Union Monument in Iași, Romania, is a significant emblem of Romanian history and culture, serving as a museum that encapsulates the spirit of national unity. Situated in the city of Iași, the monument commemorates the Union of the Principalities of Moldavia...
~1940 ftNW
Monuments and statues
Attacking Cavalryman Statue, Iași
10 min walk • The Attacking Cavalryman Statue is a poignant landmark situated in the city of Iași, Romania. This evocative bronze statue captures the dynamism and bravery of a cavalryman in the midst of an assault, frozen in time as he charges forward with his horse.
0.5 miSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Banu Church, Iași
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Iași, Romania, the Banu Church stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage and architectural grandeur. This historic church is an emblem of spiritual life in the region and a significant landmark for both locals and tourists...
~1920 ftNW
Memorial
Lions' Obelisk, Iași
10 min walk • The Lions' Obelisk in Iași, Romania, stands as a poignant memorial in the heart of the city. This historic monument, located in Copou Park, was erected in 1834 to honor the new Constitution, which was considered quite progressive for its time.
0.9 miSE
Church
Saint George-Lozonschi Church, Iași
23 min walk • The Saint George-Lozonschi Church is a historical gem nestled in the heart of Iași, Romania. This orthodox church, steeped in tradition and spiritual significance, stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural and religious heritage.
0.6 miSE
Church
Mitocul Maicilor, Iași
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Iași, the historical city in northeastern Romania, stands Mitocul Maicilor, a church steeped in spiritual significance and architectural beauty. This sacred edifice, though less renowned than some of its contemporaries, is a bastion of Orthodox...
1 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Iași National Theatre, Iași
26 min walk • The Iași National Theatre, a beacon of culture in the city of Iași, Romania, stands as an emblem of artistic excellence and architectural grandeur. Founded in 1840, it is one of the oldest and most prestigious theatrical institutions in the country, boasting a rich...
~1910 ftW
Church
Toma Cozma Church, Iași
10 min walk • The Toma Cozma Church is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 4 Școalei Street in Iași, Romania. It is dedicated to Thomas the Apostle and to Catherine of Alexandria.
0.6 miSE
Church
Saint Spyridon Church, Iași
15 min walk • Saint Spyridon Church is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 1 Independenței Boulevard in Iași, Romania. The church is dedicated to Saint Spyridon, its history is linked to that of the nearby Sfântul Spiridon Hospital.

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Which popular attractions are close to Alexandru Ioan Cuza University?

Nearby attractions include Holy Forty Martyrs Church, Iași (5 min walk), Saint Parascheva Church, Iași (8 min walk), Central University Library of Iași, Iași (9 min walk), Grupul Statuar al Voievozilor, Iași (9 min walk).

How to get to Alexandru Ioan Cuza University by public transport?

The nearest stations to Alexandru Ioan Cuza University:

Tram

Universitate • Lines: 1, 13, 8, 9 (2 min walk)
Voința • Lines: 3, 6, 7 (12 min walk)

Bus

Universitate • Lines: 28, 41, 41B, 42, 6B (2 min walk)
Blocuri Păcurari • Lines: 20, 43, 43C, 46 (7 min walk)

Train

Iași Nord (15 min walk)
Iași (17 min walk)