Experience in Craiova, Romania by Robert

What is it like to live in Craiova? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

I'd recommend it. The prices are lower than other cities like Timisoara or Bucharest and you still get to see some interesting points of interest.

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What is the student lifestyle like in Craiova?

It's very good to be a student in Craiova. You don't have to take periodical assessment test, just one at the end of each semester.

How much does it cost to live in Craiova?

You can rent a shared room for around 70 euro/month.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Craiova? Is there any advice you can give?

It's not difficult. You just have to browse the local website newspaper.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

My favourite dishes are mici and sarmale.

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What places would you recommend visiting in Craiova?

Nicolae Romanescu Park, The Art Museum and The National Theater.

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Is it good to eat out in Craiova? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

It has a vast number of restaurants. Whether you like eating cheap or dine in a luxury restaurant, you have them all in here.

Is the nightlife good in Craiova? Where is good to go?

Craiova also has many nightclubs, which are actually good looking. One, Tasho, Trend are just a few of them.

What advice would you give future students heading to Craiova?

Look for accommodation in advance and be sure you take your time to analyze the city's map before you get here. Also, use Google Maps on your smartphone to avoid getting lost, because the city is not that small.