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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 ...
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.
Olt → Danube → Black Sea. Bistrița ( Romanian pronunciation: [ˈbistrit͡sa] ⓘ; also known as Bistrița Vâlceană) is a right tributary of the river Olt in Romania. [1] [2] It discharges into the Olt near Băbeni. [3] It starts in the Căpățânii Mountains, forming one of the narrowest gorges in Romania in addition to some beautiful ...
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 ...
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 ...
Zagra ( Hungarian: Zágra) is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Alunișul (until 1960 Găureni; Gaurény ), Perișor ( Bethlenkörtvélyes ), Poienile Zagrei ( Pojény ), Suplai ( Ciblesfalva ), and Zagra. The commune is situated in a hilly area at the northern edge of the ...
The first site in Romania, the Danube Delta, was added to the list at the 15th Session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Carthage in 1990. Further sites were added in 1993 and 1999 and some of the sites were subsequently expanded. The most recent site listed was the Roșia Montană Mining Cultural Landscape, in 2021, and it was ...
Bistrița Mountains. Coordinates: 47°07′20″N 25°40′30″E. Ocolașul Mare Peak, in the Ceahlău Massif. The Bistrița Mountains ( Romanian: Munții Bistriței; Hungarian: Besztercei-havasok) are mountain ranges in northern central Romania . Geologically these ranges are considered part of the Inner Eastern Carpathians group of the ...