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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 05/06/2026 12:00:00

A city of seven hills and dozens of historic churches at the eastern edge of Romania near the Moldovan border, Iași carries an outsized cultural weight as the country's spiritual and intellectual heart — birthplace of modern Romanian literature, home to the country's oldest university (founded 1860) and its largest student population per capita anywhere in Romania. Café culture is intense and famously poetic, with pavement terraces on Lăpușneanu street and Ștefan cel Mare boulevard, atmospheric ...