{"id":1335,"date":"2024-09-02T13:17:44","date_gmt":"2024-09-02T13:17:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2025\/?page_id=1335"},"modified":"2024-12-03T06:59:30","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T06:59:30","slug":"venue","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2025\/index.php\/venue\/","title":{"rendered":"Venue"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center; color: #2ec8dd;\"><strong>Venue<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\">The main place for womENcourage 2025 will be the AULA MAGNA (International Conference Center of the Transilvania University of Bra\u0219ov &#8211; Aula Sergiu Chiriacescu).<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Location available here: <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/PGTFPwjzG8bYZTF59\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aula Sergiu Chiriacescu, Transilvania University of Bra\u0219ov, Str. Iuliu Maniu nr. 41B, 500091, Bra\u0219ov, Romania<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center; color: #2ec8dd;\"><strong>About Bra\u0219ov<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Brasov City - spot promovare\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NhJ-WylxGGs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Bra\u0219ov is one of the largest cities in Romania, situated in the centre of the country and a marvellous natural surroundings. Located at the bottom of Tampa mountain, with a rich historic city centre full of unique attractions, Bra\u0219ov also exposes its multicultural origins with remarkable German and Hungarian local communities. The region is famous for the best mountain resorts in Romania (Poiana Bra\u0219ov &#8211; local bus, Prahova Valley &#8211; Predeal, Sinaia, Bu\u0219teni resorts &#8211; one hour by train or car), for medieval castles such as Rupea and Rasnov fortresses and Bran castle, but also serves as the starting point for visiting the fortified churches of Transylvania.<\/p>\n<p>Some useful links:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/romaniatourism.com\/brasov.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/romaniatourism.com\/brasov.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bran-castle.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.bran-castle.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/romania\/prahova-valley\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/romania\/prahova-valley<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/kirchenburgen.org\/en\/fortified-churches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/kirchenburgen.org\/en\/fortified-churches\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cetatea-rasnov.ro\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.cetatea-rasnov.ro\/en\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"justify\">Bra\u0219ov, a city nestled in the heart of Romania, offers a unique blend of rich history, stunning natural beauty, and vibrant culture, making it an ideal destination for the ACM womENcourage\u2122 2025 conference. Surrounded by the majestic Carpathian Mountains, Bra\u0219ov is not only a hub of innovation and education but also a gateway to some of Romania&#8217;s most breathtaking landscapes, including the famous Transylvanian forests and medieval castles.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Participants will have the opportunity to explore the charming cobblestone streets of Bra\u0219ov&#8217;s historic old town, where Gothic spires, baroque buildings, and the iconic Black Church create a picturesque setting. The city&#8217;s welcoming atmosphere is complemented by a thriving arts scene, lively cafes, and a diverse culinary experience that showcases the best of Romanian and international cuisine.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Bra\u0219ov offers easy access to outdoor adventures such as hiking, skiing, and exploring the nearby Bran Castle, often linked with the Dracula legend. The blend of professional growth opportunities at the conference and the allure of Bra\u0219ov&#8217;s cultural and natural attractions make this a must-attend event in one of Romania&#8217;s most captivating cities.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center; color: #2ec8dd;\"><strong>Travel<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\">Bra\u0219ov is on the route of major trains (<a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfrcalatori.ro\/en\/buy-tickets-in-international-trafic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buy tickets in international traffic<\/a>) and road connections around Romania. It is a three-hour trip by car, train, or bus from the capital Bucure\u0219ti, which has an important international airport, <a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bucharestairports.ro\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cHenri Coanda\u201d International Airport<\/a>, connecting Romania with all of Europe and beyond.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/brasovairport.ro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bra\u0219ov International Airport<\/a> has operated since the 15th of June 2023, continuously increasing to connecting Bra\u0219ov with important flying hubs in Europe.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Moreover, valuable options are <a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.airportcluj.ro\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cluj International Airport <\/a>(a 3.5-hour road trip to Brasov), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aeroport-iasi.ro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iasi Airport <\/a>(a 5-hour road trip to Bra\u0219ov) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sibiuairport.ro\/en\/informatii-zboruri\/sosiri\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sibiu Airport<\/a> (2-hour road trip to Brasov).<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Bra\u0219ov Airport is directly connected by bus (line A1 &#8211; <a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ratbv.ro\/afisaje\/A1-dus_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">schedule<\/a>) to the city centre (Livada Postei stop, 30 minutes from the airport) and the railway station (Terminal Gara, 40 minutes from the airport). Brasov is also available on the <a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/moovitapp.com\/bra%C5%9Fov-3240\/poi\/en?ref=11&amp;customerId=4908\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">moovit application<\/a>. The taxi providers <a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uber.com\/ro\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Uber<\/a> and <a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/bolt.eu\/en\/cities\/brasov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bolt<\/a> are operating in Bra\u0219ov, and the local public transport operator is <a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ratbv.ro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RATBv.<\/a> The conference venue is a 20-minute bus trip from the railway station and 20-minute walking distance from the city centre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Venue The main place for womENcourage 2025 will be the AULA MAGNA (International Conference Center of the Transilvania University of Bra\u0219ov &#8211; Aula Sergiu Chiriacescu). Location available here: Aula Sergiu Chiriacescu, Transilvania University of Bra\u0219ov, Str. Iuliu Maniu nr. 41B, 500091, Bra\u0219ov, Romania About Bra\u0219ov Bra\u0219ov is one of the largest cities in Romania, situated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1335","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2025\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1335"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2025\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2025\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2025\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2025\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1335"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2025\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2267,"href":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2025\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1335\/revisions\/2267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2025\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}