Satu Mare railway station

Satu Mare railway station is the main station in Satu Mare, Romania. It is located near the city center. The station was first constructed in 1870; the current building dates from 1899 and was designed by the architect Ferenc Pfaff.[1]

Postcard of the station in 1911.

Current situation edit

The station is situated on the Căile Ferate Române Line 400 (Brașov - SiculeniDedaDejBaia MareSatu Mare),[2] on Line 402 (OradeaSăcueniCareiSatu MareHalmeu)[2] and on Line 417 (Satu MareBixad).[2] The Romanian Railways (CFR) provide direct rail connections to all the major Romanian cities and to Budapest.[2] As of 2008, Satu Mare railway station serves about 54 passenger trains, including domestic trains operated by Căile Ferate Române.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Cristina Cîcău (April 2, 2014). "Gara din Satu Mare, o construcție renascentistă, construită de arhitectul maghiar Pfaff Ferenc" (in Romanian). Adevărul. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Linii principale CFR" (PDF) (in Romanian). CFR.ro. 2009-06-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2009-06-03.

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