The commune of Baia de Fier has signed the financing contract for a project aimed at modernizing tourism and leisure infrastructure in the Peștera Muierilor – Cheile Galbenului area, an investment valued at over EUR 3.28 million. The initiative is funded through the South-West Oltenia Regional Program 2021–2027, managed by the South-West Oltenia Regional Development Agency.
According to Mayor Dumitru Turbăceanu, the project is entering its implementation phase and aims to extend visitors’ stays, generating new opportunities for local entrepreneurs and guesthouses. The investment includes setting up a center for recreational, sports, and educational activities, nature relaxation areas, as well as courts for tennis, padel, basketball, and football. The new facilities will offer free access to both tourists and members of the local community.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the value of the investment in Baia de Fier?
The total value of the tourism infrastructure project exceeds EUR 3.28 million, funded via the South-West Oltenia Regional Program 2021–2027.
What facilities will be developed under this project?
The project includes a recreational and educational center, nature relaxation areas, and sports courts for tennis, padel, basketball, and football.
Will there be a fee to access the new facilities?
No, the new leisure and sports facilities will offer free access for both tourists and local community members.