Făcăi

Făcăi is a village in Craiova, Dolj County and has about 1,060 residents. Făcăi is situated near the village Balta Verde, as well as near the suburb Veteranilor.

Type: Village with 1,060 residents
Description: locality in Dolj County, Romania
Also known as: “Facai”, “Facai, Dolj”, and “Фекей (Крайова, Долж)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Nicolae Romanescu Park and Extensiv Stadium.

Nicolae Romanescu Park

Park

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Nicolae Romanescu Park, known over time as the Bibescu Park, the Independence Park or the People's Park, is a park in Craiova, Romania. Located on the site of the mid-19th century estate and gardens of the Bibescu family, it was designed by the French architect Édouard Redont and constructed between 1897 and 1903. Nicolae Romanescu Park is situated 3 km north of Făcăi.

Extensiv Stadium

Stadium

The Extensiv Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Craiova, Romania. It is used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 7,000 people. The stadium was the home ground of Extensiv Craiova. Extensiv Stadium is situated 2½ km north of Făcăi.

Craiova Hippodrome

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The Hippodrome can be found within the Nicolae Romanescu Park in the South of Craiova, Romania. Today, the park is included in the National monument list on the 98th position. Craiova Hippodrome is situated 2½ km north of Făcăi.