| GENERAL INFORMATION: |
| OFFICIAL LANGUAGE The official language of the Meeting is English. No simultaneous translation will be provided. VISA Romania is a member of the European Union state. Please check the current visa requirements with your travel agent. INSURANCE The congress fee does not include insurance. All participants should arrange for their own insurance. Delegates are advised to take out travel insurance to cover medical expenses, accidents, loss, etc. No responsibility will be accepted by the Symposium Organisers. CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE Upon arrival all registered delegates will receive a certificate of attendance PLEASE NOTE This is a preliminary programme and may be subject to change. |
| HOW TO GET TIMISOARA BY PLANE: |
| The city is served by Romania's second-largest airport, Traian Vuia International Airport, that is 10km far from the city center. It is the hub of the Romania's second-largest airline, Carpatair. There are regular flights from and to all major European and domestic destinations. Car hire is available at the airport. Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport has convenient to major European airports such as Frankfurt, Munich, Vienna, Paris. The following airlines provide direct flights to Timisoara Airport - Tarom, Carpatair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Malev, Club Air, Alpi Eagles, Alitalia. International flights:
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| HOW TO GET TIMISOARA BY CAR: |
| Belgrade (Serbia) is 150km or 2 1/2 hours away by car. Budapest (Hungary) is 320km away by car. |
| HOW TO GET TIMISOARA BY TRAIN: |
| Munchen-Wien-Budapest-Timisoara and Cluj Napoca-Timisoara with EC 46. |
| Budapest-Timisoara with TRAIANUS IC or BEGA EXPRESS or KÖRÖS (CRIŞ) IC. |
| Belgrade-Timisoara with 260-1 IC. |
| PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION: |
| Several bus, tram and trolleybus routes connect Timisoara's main areas and tourist attractions. The public transportation system runs between 4:45am and 11:15pm. Tickets must be purchased beforehand and validated in the ticket-stamping machine upon boarding. Tickets are interchangeable for all three forms of transport with the exception of express buses. TAXI COMPANIES City Taxi - 949 Dacia Taxi - 944 Eco Taxi - (256) 120.120 Getax - 962 or (256) 134.470 Grup Taxi - 946 Radio Taxi - 940 Regal Taxi - 943 Tudo Taxi - 945 Vest Taxi - 953 |
| SHOPPING: |
| Antiques Andreas Antik Address: 2, Unirii Square Tel: (256) 131.746 Antic Davi Address: 4, Miron Costin Str. Ars Mundi Address: 10, Vasile Alecsandri Str. Tel: (256) 136.003 Filimonex Address: 28, Stefan cel Mare Str. Tel: (256) 224.462 Sananticus Address: 3, Gheorghe Lazar Str. Tel: (256) 133.103 Wella Address: 24, Eugeniu de Savoia Str. Tel: (256) 202.262 Handicrafts Folk crafts, such as embroidered clothing and linen, painted or beaded eggs, carpets, pottery, woodcarvings and icons, make interesting gifts and souvenirs. Romanian peasants do magnificent embroidery on cotton, wool and leather. Look for blouses, skirts, exotic coats, rugs, tablecloths and lacework. Icons, new and old, painted on glass or wood are outstanding. Hermes Tim Address: 4, Victoriei Square Modex Address: 3. Iancu of Hunedoara Square Stirex Address: 2A , Vasile Alecsandri Str. (Libertatii Square) Tel: (256) 432.353 |
| TOURIST INFO: |
| Timisoara Tourist Information Centre (Centrul de Informare Turistica) Address: 5. Proclamatia de la Timisoara Str. Tel: (256) 437.973 E-mail: infocentru@ccmtm.ro Open: Mon. – Sat. 10:00am – 6:00pm; Closed Sun. |
| WEATHER: |
| Timisoara Weather Forecast www.weather.com |
| TELEPHONING: |
| Telephoning Timisoara from abroad International Access Code +40 (country code) + 256 or 356 (area code) + telephone number (six digit numbers) |
| PHARMACIES & HOSPITALS: |
| There are several pharmacies open 24 hours a day in the city. Emergency Clinic Hospital (County Clinical Hospital No 1 Timisoara) Address: 10, Iosif Bulbuca Av. Tel: (356) 433.111 |
Timisoara - Romania
29 april - 1 may 2010
If you wish to participate please fill in the registration form.
For more detalied informations about this event (including the program) you can download the event's brochure.
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| LIVE SURGERY SESSIONS : |
| Brol Medical Center, Timisoara, Romania |
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