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  2. Bistrița Monastery - Wikipedia

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    The Bistrița Monastery ( Romanian: Mănăstirea Bistrița, pronounced [ˈbistrit͡sa] ⓘ) is a Romanian Orthodox monastery located 8 km west of Piatra Neamț. It was dedicated in 1402, having as original ctitor the Moldavian Voivode Alexandru cel Bun whose remains are buried here. The church is historically and archaeologically valuable.

  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. 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 ...

  5. Bistrița-Năsăud County - Wikipedia

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    In Hungarian, it is known as Beszterce-Naszód megye, and in German as Kreis Bistritz-Nassod. The name is identical with the county created in 1876, Beszterce-Naszód County ( Romanian: Comitatul Bistrița-Năsăud) in the Kingdom of Hungary (the county was recreated in 1940 after the Second Vienna Award, as it became part of Hungary again ...

  6. Entry of the Theotokos into the Temple Church, Bistrița

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    Coordinates: 47°08′08″N 24°30′01″E. The church in 1940. Interior. Ceiling. The Entry of the Theotokos into the Temple Church ( Romanian: Biserica Intrarea Maicii Domnului în Biserică) is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 8 Piața Unirii, Bistrița, Romania. It is dedicated to the Entry of the Theotokos into the Temple .

  7. Sede vacante - Wikipedia

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    Catholicism portal. v. t. e. Sede vacante ( lit. 'with the chair [being] vacant' in Latin) [a] is a term for the state of a/an ( arch) diocese while without a/an ( arch) bishop. In the canon law of the Catholic Church, the term is used to refer to the vacancy of the (arch)bishop's or Pope 's authority upon his death or resignation .

  8. Petru Rareș, Bistrița-Năsăud - Wikipedia

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    BN. Website. www .primaria-petrurares .ro. Petru Rareș is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Bața ( Baca) and Reteag (the commune centre; Hungarian: Retteg; German: Retteneck ). It also included Ciceu-Mihăiești, Ciceu-Corabia and Lelești villages until 2005, when these were split ...

  9. Budești, Bistrița-Năsăud - Wikipedia

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    Budești ( Hungarian: Budatelke) is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Budești, Budești-Fânațe ( Szénásbudatelke ), Țagu ( Nagycég ), and Țăgșoru ( Kiscég ). The commune is located at the southern extremity of Bistrița-Năsăud County, 52 km (32 mi) southwest of the ...