Bisericani Monastery
Bisericani may refer to: Places in Romania * Bisericani, a village in Bucium, Alba County * Bisericani, a village in Lupeni, Harghita County * Bisericani, a village in Alexandru cel Bun, Neamț Alexandru cel Bun is a commune in Neamț County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It was called ''Viișoara'' until 2002, when its name was changed. The commune is composed of seven villages: Agârcia, Bisericani, Bistrița, Scăricica, Vaduri, Vădurel ... County Places in Moldova * Bisericani, a village in Cuhneşti Commune, Glodeni district {{geodis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bucium, Alba
Bucium (; ) is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It has a population of 1,272 as of 2021. It is composed of thirty villages: Anghelești, Bisericani, Bucium, Bucium-Sat (''Bucsum-Szát''), Cerbu (''Bucsum-Cserbu''), Ciuculești, Coleșeni, Dogărești, Ferești, Florești, Gura Izbitei, Helești, Izbicioara, Izbita (''Bucsum-Izbita''), Jurcuiești, Lupulești, Măgura, Muntari (''Bucsum-Muntár''), Petreni, Poiana, Poieni (''Bucsum-Pojén''), Stâlnișoara, Vâlcea, Valea Abruzel, Valea Albă, Valea Cerbului, Valea Negrilesii, Valea Poienii, Valea Șesii, and Văleni. The commune is situated east of Abrud. On its territory can be found a Roman castrum, as well as the ancient open-pit mining sites at Ieruga and Gaura Perii. The Bucium gold deposits are located within the northernmost volcanic belt of the "Golden Quadrilateral," near the Roșia Montană mining town. The physicist Ion I. Agârbiceanu was a native of Bucium. His father, the writer Ion Agârbi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lupeni, Harghita
Lupeni (, Hungarian pronunciation: , meaning "Wolf's Home") is a commune in Harghita County, Transylvania, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania. The commune is composed of nine villages: Bisericani (''Székelyszentlélek''), Bulgăreni (''Bogárfalva''), Firtușu (''Firtosváralja''), Lupeni, Morăreni (''Nyikómalomfalva''), Păltiniș (''Kecset''), Păuleni (''Székelypálfalva''), Satu Mic (''Kecsetkisfalud''), and Sâncel (''Szencsed''). Geography Lupeni is located in the southwestern part of the county, northwest of Odorheiu Secuiesc, on the road to Corund and Sovata. It lies on the banks of the river Feernic () and its right tributary, the Feneș. The usually small Feernic stream became so swollen in the catastrophic floods of 2005 when of rain fell in the space of two hours, that three people lost their lives when they were swept away as the water rose over four meters. The route of the Via Transilvanica long-distan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alexandru Cel Bun, Neamț
Alexandru cel Bun is a commune in Neamț County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It was called ''Viișoara'' until 2002, when its name was changed. The commune is composed of seven villages: Agârcia, Bisericani, Bistrița, Scăricica, Vaduri, Vădurele, and Viișoara (the commune center). The commune is located in the central part of Neamț County, just west of the county seat, Piatra Neamț. It lies on the banks of the Bistrița River, amid rolling hills. It is crossed by national road , which connects Piatra Neamț to Bicaz, to the west of Viișoara, and on to Târgu Mureș. The Bistrița train station used to serve the CFR railway joining Bicaz to Bacău, but has been closed and left in disrepair. The main attraction is the Bistrița Monastery, a Romanian Orthodox monastery located in Bistrița village. It was dedicated in 1402, having as original ctitor the Moldavian Voivode Alexandru cel Bun Alexander I, commonly known as Alexander the Good (; – 1 January 1432) was Vo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |