Municipiul Ploieşti
Ploiești is the closest city to Bucharest in Romania. The city has an attractive core with a collection of 19th-century mansions, unique museums, and excellent rail connections to the rest of the country, making it a convenient base or jumping-off point while exploring Romania.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ilie Oană Stadium and Astra Stadium.
Ilie Oană Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Валерий Дед, CC BY 3.0.
The Ilie Oană Stadium is a football stadium in Ploiești, Romania. It has been the home ground of Petrolul Ploiești since its inauguration in September 2011, and has a capacity of 15,073 spectators.
Astra Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Astristul, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Astra Stadium is a football-only stadium in Ploiești, Romania. It was the home ground of Astra Giurgiu, former Astra Ploiești, club that moved in 2012 from Ploiești to Giurgiu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ploieștiori and Blejoi.
Ploieștiori
Village
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Ploieștiori is a village, which is situated 4 km north of Municipiul Ploieşti.
Blejoi
Village
Photo: Costinmicu54, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blejoi is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Municipiul Ploieşti.
Municipiul Ploieşti
- Also known as: “130534” and “Municipiul Ploiesti”
- Location: Prahova, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.9428° or 44° 56′ 34″ northLongitude
26.0212° or 26° 1′ 16″ eastElevation
157 metres (515 feet)Open location code
8GP8W2VC+4FGeoNames ID
8334810
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