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Ploieşti Destination Guide

Delve into Ploieşti in Romania

Ploieşti in the region of Prahova with its 228,851 residents is a city in Romania - some 36 mi or ( 58 km ) North of Bucharest , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ploieşti

Current time in Ploieşti is now 04:49 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Bucharest " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Chişinău, Valea Calugareasca, Tantareni, Tatarani, and Plopeni. While being here, make sure to check out Chişinău . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ploieşti ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Olimpia Sports Hall

Olimpia Sports Hall (Romanian: Sala Sporturilor Olimpia) is an indoor arena in Ploieşti, Romania. Its best known tenant is the men's basketball club CSU Asesoft, one of the top teams of the Romanian championship, which also regularly plays in Europe, having won the FIBA EuroCup Challenge in 2005.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 44.94 26.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Basketball venues, Indoor arenas in Romania, Ploiești

Stadionul Ilie Oană (1937)

Ilie Oană Stadium (1937) was a multi-purpose stadium in Ploieşti, Romania. It was used mostly for football matches and was the home ground of FC Petrolul Ploieşti. The stadium used to hold up to 14,000 people before it was demolished. The stadium was named after Ilie Oană, a Romanian famous player and coach. The stadium was entirely demolished to build an all-seater new one which was opened in September 2011.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 44.94 26.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Defunct football venues in Romania, Demolished buildings and structures, Football venues in Romania, Multi-purpose stadiums in Romania, Ploiești

Stadionul Ilie Oană

Ilie Oană Stadium (Romanian: Stadionul Ilie Oană) is a football stadium located in Ploieşti, Romania and is the current home of Petrolul Ploiești. The stadium opened in September 2011 and has an all seated capacity of 15,500. The construction is built on the site of the former Ilie Oană Stadium, which was completed in 1937. The stadium can host UEFA Europa League semifinals and UEFA Champions League group matches. The stadium is named after Ilie Oană, a famous player and coach.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 44.94 26.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: FC Petrolul Ploiești, Football venues in Romania, Ploiești

Castra of Ploiești

The castra of Ploiești was a Romans fort built in the 2nd century AD. It was abandoned in the same century. Its ruins were unearthed in Ploiești.

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Located at 44.93 26.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Ancient Roman forts in Romania

Operation Tidal Wave

Operation Tidal Wave was an air attack by bombers of the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) based in Libya on nine oil refineries around Ploiești, Romania on 1 August 1943, during World War II. It was a strategic bombing mission and part of the "oil campaign" to deny petroleum-based fuel to the Axis. The mission resulted in "no curtailment of overall product output", and so was unsuccessful.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 44.93 26.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1943 in Europe, Military history of Romania during World War II, Oil Campaign of World War II, Ploiești

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Ploieşti