Location

OPTFIN2012 workshop is hosted by the “Petru Maior” University of Tirgu-Mures, Nicolae Iorga 1, 540088 Tirgu-Mures, MURES county, ROMANIA
General information
Location
Tirgu-Mures is an important city of Transylvania, there are five universities with more than 15,000 students. In Tirgu-Mures you will not only discover the beauty of old historical buildings and monuments, but also the look of a new dynamic city, with its famous Romanian and Hungarian hospitality.
Entrance visa
For participants from most of the European countries and USA there is no need for an entrance visa. If you have any questions please contact the Romanian Consulate in your country in order to obtain more information.
Other information
Travel arrangements: Tirgu-Mures has an International Airport. Regular direct flights to Tirgu-Mures from Frankfurt, Wien, Stuttgart, Milan, and Budapest or via Bucharest, or Timisoara can be booked. Temperatures range from -3 to 7ºC in the day and -7 to -3ºC in the night.

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Electricity: power is AC 220 V, 50 Hz; electric plugs are like in any other country on the continent.
Foreign currency exchange should be done only in hotels, banks or exchange offices; rates can vary between different offices as much as 3% for the same currency.
Information on the transport:
From airport
Arriving at the Tirgu-Mures airport you can get to your hotel by taxi or special buses to the city centre (about 5 €).
From train station
Arriving at the Tirgu-Mures train station you can get to your hotel by taxi or special buses to the city centre (about 3 €).
Airport information
Targu Mures Transilvania Airport