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Suceava is served by the Suceava International "Ștefan cel Mare" Airport (SCV), located 12 km (7.5 mi) east of the town centre, in the nearby small town of Salcea. [124] The airport initially opened in 1962 when commercial services started with TAROM , the oldest operating Romanian airline. [ 125 ]
Suceava County (Romanian pronunciation: [suˈtʃe̯ava]) is a county (Romanian: județ) of Romania. Most of its territory lies in the southern part of the historical region of Bukovina , while the remainder forms part of Western Moldavia proper.
It is located at the southeastern extremity of Suceava County, on the old border between Moldavia and Transylvania, on the southern ridges of the historical region of Bukovina. The city of Vatra Dornei is 20 km (12 mi) to the east, while the county seat, Suceava , is 128 km (80 mi) to the northeast.
The Medieval Seat Fortress of Suceava is located on the eastern ridge of the town of Suceava, overlooking the town. It was constructed on a plateau that rises 70 metres above the river meadow of Suceava (Romanian: Lunca Sucevei). [14] It is surrounded by trees on all sides and by a nearby forest both to the west and east.
As it is the case of other rural settlements from Suceava County, Putna was previously inhabited by a sizeable German community, more specifically by Zipser Germans (part of the larger Bukovina German community) during the modern period up until the mid 20th century, starting as early as the Habsburg period and, later on, the Austro-Hungarian period.
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Sucevița (German: Suczawitza or Kloster Suczawita) [2] is a commune in Suceava County, in the historical region of Bukovina, northeastern Romania. It is composed of two villages, namely Sucevița and Voievodeasa ( German : Fürstenthal ).
Suceava railway station was built between 1892 and 1902. Between 1902 and 1918 it was a train station at the Austro-Hungarian border, on the Romanian side. The historic building of Burdujeni railway station has baroque influences and it was designed in the architectural style of Fribourg/Freiburg railway station , located in Switzerland .