Târgoviște

Târgovişte is a city in Muntenia, the capital of the medieval principality Wallachia between 1396 and 1714. Today it has almost 90.000 inhabitants.

By train
There are four Accelerat type trains from Bucharest (travel time is about one hour and half) and three Personal trains (they make the trip in about two hours). Timetables can be checked on infofer.ro.

By bus
There are very frequent buses from Bucharest (leaving every 15 minutes in rush hours), usually starting from an area near Bucharest North train station. Schedules are available on autogari.ro

Get around
The city has a small public transport network consisting of nine bus lines and four minibus lines. A map of the city is available on the city hall website.

Museums

 * National Police museum
 * History museum
 * Museum of print and books
 * Museum of local writers
 * The house of the painter Gheorghe Petrascu
 * Art museum
 * The house of the painter Vasile Blendea

Go next

 * Bucharest, Piteşti and Ploieşti are nearby, as well as Sibiu.