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  2. Bistrița - Wikipedia

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    Bistrița ( Romanian pronunciation: [ˈbistrit͡sa] ⓘ; German: Bistritz, archaic Nösen, [3] Transylvanian Saxon: Bästerts, Hungarian: Beszterce) is the capital city of Bistrița-Năsăud County, in northern Transylvania, Romania. It is situated on the Bistrița River. The city has a population of 78,877 inhabitants as of 2021 [4] and ...

  3. Bistrița Monastery (Vâlcea) - Wikipedia

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    Bistrița Monastery ( Romanian: Mănăstirea Bistrița, pronounced [ˈbistrit͡sa] ⓘ) is a Romanian Orthodox monastery located in Bistrița village, Costești Commune, Vâlcea County, Romania . Initially built between 1492 and 1494 by the Craiovești boyars, it was destroyed in 1509 by Mihnea cel Rău and subsequently rebuilt between 1515 and ...

  4. Cetate, Bistrița-Năsăud - Wikipedia

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    Cetate is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Orheiu Bistriței ( Hungarian: Óvárhely; German: Burghalle ), Petriș ( Petres; Petersdorf ), and the commune center, Satu Nou ( Felsőszászújfalu; Oberneudorf ). It also included three other villages until 2002, when they were split ...

  5. Livezile, Bistrița-Năsăud - Wikipedia

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    Livezile, Bistrița-Năsăud. /  47.17972°N 24.57111°E  / 47.17972; 24.57111. Livezile (until 1960 Iad; Hungarian: Jád; German: Jaad) is a commune located in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Cușma ( Kusma ), Dorolea ( Aszúbeszterce ), Dumbrava ( Dumbráva ), Livezile and Valea Poenii ...

  6. Berești-Bistrița - Wikipedia

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    2,175. Time zone. EET / EEST (UTC+2/+3) Vehicle reg. BC. Berești-Bistrița is a commune in Bacău County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Berești-Bistrița, Brad, Climești and Pădureni. It also included Ciumași, Dumbrava, Făgețel and Itești villages until 2005, when they were split off to form Itești Commune.

  7. Billy Joel - Wikipedia

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    William Martin Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter, composer and pianist. Commonly nicknamed the "Piano Man", he has been making music since the 1960s ...

  8. Azores - Wikipedia

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    Gaspar Frutuoso wrote Saudades da Terra, the first history of the Azores and Macaronesia, in the 1580s.. A small number of alleged hypogea (underground structures carved into rocks) have been identified on the islands of Corvo, Santa Maria, and Terceira by Portuguese archaeologist Nuno Ribeiro, who speculated that they might date back 2,000 years, implying a human presence on the island before ...

  9. Bistrița (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Bistrița (disambiguation) Bistrița is a city in Romania. Bistrița may also refer to several other entities in Romania: Bistrița-Năsăud County. Bistrița Bârgăului, a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County. Bistrița, a village in Hinova Commune, Mehedinţi County. Bistrița, a village in Alexandru cel Bun Commune, Neamț County.