Olt
Romania
Region·Historical, Scenic, Tranquil
Olt County, located in Romania, is a region that beautifully blends cultural heritage with natural landscapes. It sits on the border with Bulgaria and includes parts of the historical regions of Oltenia and Muntenia. The Olt River, which runs through the county, provides picturesque scenery and opportunities for outdoor activities. The capital city, Slatina, serves as a gateway to exploring the county's many attractions, including historical sites and natural wonders.
Highlights
- Rich cultural heritage with historical sites.
- Scenic landscapes along the Olt River.
- Proximity to both Oltenia and Muntenia regions.
Things to consider before traveling to Olt
- Close access to the Olt River, ideal for scenic walks and photography.
- Rich cultural heritage with historical sites in Slatina.
- Beautiful natural surroundings perfect for outdoor activities.
Tips
Local Cuisine
Try traditional Romanian dishes in local eateries.
Transportation
Rent a car for the best experience exploring the countryside.
Cultural Sites
Visit the historical sites in Slatina for a glimpse into the region's past.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is ideal for visiting Olt with mild weather and blooming landscapes.
Summer
Summer offers warm weather, perfect for exploring the outdoors.
Fall
Fall brings cooler temperatures and vibrant autumn colors.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a good time for cultural exploration.
Essentials
Currency
RON lei
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Languages Spoken
Romanian, English
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Occasion Tags
Cultural Exploration, Nature Lovers
Location
Olt, Romania