N4M+ project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020

research and innovation programme under the grant agreement No 785632

Training sessions in Timișoara Task 2.2 Training in MSCA issues Task 3.3 Training in transferable NCP skills Issued by: Corina ABRAHAM-BARNA, BUAS (RO) Issued data: May 2019 Work Package Leaders: APRE (IT), EURESEARCH (CH)

Net4Mobility+

Network of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions National Contact Points for the mobile scientific and innovation community

Training sessions in Timișoara

N4M+ (H2020 GA No. 785632) 2 MSCA NCP Network: www.net4mobilityplus.eu

Table of contents

REGISTRATION FORM .................................................................................................................................... 3

HOTEL ............................................................................................................................................................ 3

How to book your room ............................................................................................................................ 3

TRANSPORTATION ......................................................................................................................................... 4

Getting to Timișoara by plane ................................................................................................................... 4

Getting to the city from the airport ........................................................................................................... 4

Local transport ........................................................................................................................................... 5

Getting to Timișoara by train ..................................................................................................................... 8

PRACTICAL INFO ABOUT ROMANIA AND TIMIȘOARA ................................................................................... 9

BUSINESS HOURS ....................................................................................................................................... 9

LANGUAGE ................................................................................................................................................. 9

CURRENCY ................................................................................................................................................. 9

MEALS ........................................................................................................................................................ 9

TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATIONS ....................................................................................................... 9

MEDICATIONS AND MEDICAL EMERGENCY .............................................................................................. 9

TELEPHONE .............................................................................................................................................. 10

ELECTRICITY ............................................................................................................................................. 10

SMOKING ................................................................................................................................................. 10

CUSTOMS & ETIQUETTE .......................................................................................................................... 11

MAPS ....................................................................................................................................................... 11

VISA FORMALITIES FOR NON-EU CITIZENS .............................................................................................. 11

OTHER PRACTICAL INFORMATIONS ........................................................................................................ 11

EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION ................................................................................................... 11

ANNEX: WELCOME TO ROMANIA! .............................................................................................................. 12

TIMIȘOARA – EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE 2021 ............................................................................ 12

PERSONALITIES FROM TIMIȘOARA .......................................................................................................... 15

TRADITIONS ............................................................................................................................................. 15

TRAVEL IN ROMANIA ............................................................................................................................... 16

NEARBY ATTRACTIONS ............................................................................................................................ 16

UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITES IN ROMANIA ...................................................................................... 21

http://www.net4mobilityplus.eu/

Training sessions in Timișoara

N4M+ (H2020 GA No. 785632) 3 MSCA NCP Network: www.net4mobilityplus.eu

Net4Mobility+ MSCA Training

Project reporting (Administrative procedures) and Audit in MSCA

& Time Management

Date: 25th - 28th of June 2019

Place: Timișoara, Romania

Venues:

➢ Banat's University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine "King Michael I of Romania" from Timișoara, Council of Administration Room, BUAS Rectorate, Calea Aradului, no 119, 300645 Timișoara

➢ Rivière Timișoara, Parcul Justiției, no. 1, 300030 Timișoara ➢ Maria Theresia Bastion Multifunctional Centre, Str. Hector no 4, 300070 Timișoara

REGISTRATION FORM

We invite you to register for the Net4Mobility+ Training: Project Reporting in MSCA (Administrative

procedures) and Audit & Time Management:

HOTEL

How to book your room Our institution agreed special rates with a hotel placed in the city central square, the Hotel

Timișoara: http://hotelTimișoara.ro/

For reservations at Hotel Timișoara, the participants should send an email to office@hoteltimisoara.ro and

mention briefly my institution "Agronomia" and the code Net4Mobility+

During your reservation or on a later stage, you can also order a hotel shuttle that can be shared with other participants (15 euros/car). Other hotels in Timișoara:

https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Hotels-g298478-Timișoara_Timis_County_Western_Romania_Transylvania-

Hotels.html

The limit for one night is 75 euro plus city tax. Maximum number of nights reimbursed: 3 in case of participation in Training in MSCA issues, 3 in case of participation in Transferable NCP skills Training and 5 in case of participation in both trainings.

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Training sessions in Timișoara

N4M+ (H2020 GA No. 785632) 4 MSCA NCP Network: www.net4mobilityplus.eu

TRANSPORTATION

Getting to Timișoara by plane Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)

www.aerotim.ro

The airport is located in the North-Western part of Timișoara, at a distance of 12 km from the city centre. Getting to the city from the airport

http://aerotim.ro/en/facilitati-si-servicii/taxi-rent-a-car-autobuz/

Getting to the hotel by bus

Express bus no. 4 (E4) connects the Airport to Timișoara city center.

Express bus nr 4b (E4b) connects the Airport with the central railway of station Timișoara city. The Express buses are located in the Domestic Flights Terminal, opened 24 hours. The price for one trip is 2,5 lei (~0.5 EUR).

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