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Piatra Arsă River
The Prahova is a river of Southern Romania, which rises from the Bucegi Mountains, in the Southern Carpathians. It is a left tributary of the Ialomița. It flows into the Ialomița in Dridu Snagov. e-calauza.ro The upper reach of the river, upstream of the confluence with the river Azuga is sometimes called the ''Prahovița''. It has a length of ,2017 Romanian Statistical Yearbook p. 13 of which are in |
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to the east, and the Black Sea to the southeast. It has a mainly continental climate, and an area of with a population of 19 million people. Romania is the List of European countries by area, twelfth-largest country in Europe and the List of European Union member states by population, sixth-most populous member state of the European Union. Europe's second-longest river, the Danube, empties into the Danube Delta in the southeast of the country. The Carpathian Mountains cross Romania from the north to the southwest and include Moldoveanu Peak, at an altitude of . Bucharest is the country's Bucharest metropolitan area, largest urban area and Economy of Romania, financial centre. Other major urban centers, urban areas include Cluj-Napoca, Timiș ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Southern Carpathians
The Southern Carpathians (also known as the Transylvanian Alps; ; ) are a group of mountain ranges located in southern Romania. They cover the part of the Carpathian Mountains located between the Prahova River in the east and the Timiș and Cerna Rivers in the west. To the south they are bounded by the Balkan Mountains in eastern Serbia. Heights The Southern Carpathians are the second highest group of mountains in the Carpathian Mountain range (after Tatra), reaching heights of over 2,500 meters. Although considerably smaller than the Alps, they are classified as having an alpine landscape. Their high mountain character, combined with great accessibility, makes them popular with tourists and scientists. The highest peaks are: * Moldoveanu Peak, 2,544 metres – Făgăraș Mountains * Negoiu, 2,535 metres – Făgăraș Mountains * Parângu Mare, 2,519 metres – Parâng Mountains * Omu Peak 2,514 metres – Bucegi Mountains * Peleaga, 2,509 metres – Retezat Mou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filipeștii De Târg
Filipeștii de Târg is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Brătășanca, Filipeștii de Târg, and Mărginenii de Jos. The locality was a town until 1950. The commune is situated towards the northern edge of the Wallachian Plain, at an altitude of , on the right bank of the Prahova River. It is located in the western part of Prahova County, west of the county seat, Ploiești, on the border with Dâmbovița County. On its southern side, Filipeștii de Târg is crossed by national road , which connects Ploiești to Târgoviște Târgoviște (, alternatively spelled ''Tîrgoviște'') is a Municipiu, city and county seat in Dâmbovița County, Romania. It is situated north-west of Bucharest, on the right bank of the Ialomița (river), Ialomița River. Târgoviște was .... The Brătășanca halt serves the CFR Ploiești–Târgoviște railway. Natives * Nicolae Constantin (born 1973), football manager and former player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florești, Prahova
Florești is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Cap Roșu, Călinești, Cătina, Florești, and Novăcești. The commune is located in the western part of the county, on the banks of the Prahova River. The DN1 road passes just east of the commune; it connects Florești to the county seat, Ploiești ( to the southeast), and to Brașov ( to the north). On the western side of the commune is the Florești railway station, serving the Căile Ferate Române Line 300 that runs from Bucharest Bucharest ( , ; ) is the capital and largest city of Romania. The metropolis stands on the River Dâmbovița (river), Dâmbovița in south-eastern Romania. Its population is officially estimated at 1.76 million residents within a greater Buc ... to Ploiești, Brașov, and on to the Hungarian border. Its neighbors are Măgureni commune to the north, Filipeștii de Pădure commune to the west, the town of Băicoi to the east, and Ariceștii R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cap Roșu
A cap is a flat headgear, usually with a visor. Caps have crowns that fit very close to the head. They made their first appearance as early as 3200 BC. The origin of the word "cap" comes from the Old French word "chapeau" which means "head covering". Over time, the word has evolved and changed its meaning, but it still retains its association with headwear. Caps typically have a visor, or no brim at all. They are popular in casual and informal settings, and are seen in sports and fashion. They are typically designed for warmth, and often incorporate a visor to block sunlight from the eyes. They come in many shapes, sizes, and are of different brands. Baseball caps are one of the most common types of cap. Types * Ascot cap * Ayam * Baggy green * Balmoral * Beanie (North America) * Bearskin * Beret * Biretta * Busby * Canterbury cap * Cap and bells * Cap of maintenance * Casquette * Caubeen * Caul * Coif * Combination cap (also known as a service cap) * Coppola * C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bănești, Prahova
Bănești is a communes of Romania, commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Bănești and Urleta. The commune is situated at the northern edge of the Wallachian Plain, at an altitude of , in the foothills of the Southern Carpathians. It lies on the banks of the Prahova (river), Prahova River and its left tributary, the Doftana (Prahova), Doftana River. It is located in the western part of Prahova County, just south of the city of Câmpina and northwest of the county seat, Ploiești. Bănești is crossed by Roads in Romania, national road DN1, which links Bucharest, to the south, with the northwestern part of the country. On September 13, 1913, Aurel Vlaicu died on the outskirts of Bănești, crashing his A Vlaicu II plane while attempting to be the first to fly across the Carpathian Mountains. Natives * Constantin Marin (1925–2011), conductor, composer, founder of the Gallery References Communes in Prahova County Local ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poiana Câmpina
Poiana Câmpina is a communes of Romania, commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Bobolia, Pietrișu, Poiana Câmpina, and Răgman. The commune is located in the western part of the county, northwest of the county seat, Ploiești. It lies on the right bank of the Prahova (river), Prahova River; the city of Câmpina is right across the river. The Căile Ferate Române, Romanian Railways line connecting Ploiești to Brașov passes through the commune, with train stations at Câmpina and Bobolia. Notes Communes in Prahova County Localities in Muntenia {{Prahova-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cornu, Prahova
Cornu is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Cornu de Jos, Cornu de Sus, and Valea Oprii; the administrative centre is Cornu de Jos. The commune is located in the northwestern part of the county, next to the DN1 road that connects it to the county seat, Ploiești ( to the south) and to the capital, Bucharest ( to the south), and to Brașov ( to the north). Cornu is traversed by several rivers: Câmpinița (to the east and south), Prahova (to the west), Valea Rea and Balița (from east to west). Natives * Ion Alexe Ion Alexe (born 25 July 1946) is a retired heavyweight boxer from Romania. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won a silver medal in 1972, losing to Teófilo Stevenson by walkover after he was medically disqualified to contest the fina ... (born 1946), heavyweight boxer References Cornu Localities in Muntenia {{Prahova-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poiana Țapului
Poiana may refer to: Geography Italy * Pojana Maggiore (Poiana Maggiore), a town in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy * Villa Pojana, or Poiana, a patrician villa in Pojana Maggiore, a UNESCO World Heritage site Moldova * Poiana, Șoldănești, a commune in Șoldănești district *Poiana, a village in Hincăuți Commune, Edineț district *Poiana, a village in Boghenii Noi Commune, Ungheni district Romania Inhabited places * Poiana, Dâmbovița, a commune in Dâmbovița County * Poiana, Galați, a commune in Galați County *Poiana, a village in Bistra, Alba *Poiana, a village in Bucium, Alba *Poiana, a village in Sohodol Commune, Alba County *Poiana, a village in Vârfurile Commune, Arad County *Poiana, a village in Colonești, Bacău *Poiana, a village in Livezi, Bacău *Poiana, a village in Mărgineni, Bacău *Poiana, a village in Motoșeni Commune, Bacău County *Poiana, a village in Negri, Bacău *Poiana, a village in Criștioru de Jos Commune, Bihor County * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
