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No. 4046 · Romania · Eastern Europe and the Balkans

Slatina

44.43°N 24.36°E · 135 m

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Overview

Slatina is the capital of Olt County in Oltenia, southern Romania, with a population of about 70,000. The city has 650 years of documented history and a preserved historic center.

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Before you go

Culture

The city has an important regional cultural role as the Olt County capital. Local crafts include regional folk costumes and fabrics.

History

With 650 years of documented history, Slatina preserves its historic centre and hosts architectural landmarks from the 17th-19th centuries.

Money

Romania uses the Romanian Leu (RON). ATMs are available in the city centre. Hotels accept card payments.

Transport

Slatina Railway Station connects directly to Craiova and Pitești by train. The city is located on Romania's southern rail corridor.