Maramureş, Romania · Europe
Petrova is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Bistra, 55km from Yablunytsia Pass.
Petrova is a town located in Maramureş, Romania. With a population of 2,664, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Petrova sits in Romania, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Bucharest time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Petrova to your route.
Petrova (Ukrainian: Петрова, Yiddish: פטריווה, romanized: Petreve) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Petrova. The commune is situated near the border with Ukraine, on the left bank of the river Vișeu. The first documentary attestation was on 21 April 1411.
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Petrova is located in Maramureş, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 47.8298 latitude, 24.2153 longitude.
Petrova has a population of approximately 2,664 people, making it a town in Romania.
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Full driving guide for Romania4 notable places within an hour's drive.
museum
The Memorial to the Victims of Communism, housed in the Stalinist-era prison of Sighetu Marmației where Romania's interwar elite died in the 1950s: cell-by-cell exhibitions and a haunting underground Space of Recollection.
26 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
UNESCO-listed tall wooden churches with dramatic spires and intricate carvings, representing a unique tradition of Gothic architecture in wood.
34 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
A field of brightly painted blue crosses with witty epitaphs in the heart of Maramureș.
42 km · about 50 min drive
mountain pass
A 931 m Carpathian pass on the winding Yaremche–Rakhiv road, crossing the watershed between Ivano-Frankivsk and Zakarpattia with views toward Hoverla, Ukraine's highest peak, and roadside mountain markets.
55 km · about 65 min drive
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