Mărăcineni
Mărăcineni is a commune in the center of Buzău County, Muntenia, Romania, just north of Buzău, the county seat. The commune is made up of three villages: Mărăcineni, Căpățânești, and Potoceni.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 7,100 residents
- Description: commune in Buzău County, Romania
- Also known as: “Maracineni” and “Mărăcineni, Buzău”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Banului church in Buzău and Vergu-Mănăilă House.
Banului church in Buzău
Church
Photo: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Banului church in Buzău is situated 3½ km south of Mărăcineni.
Vergu-Mănăilă House
Building
Photo: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Vergu-Mănăilă house is the oldest surviving building in Buzău, Romania. An 18th century boyar's mansion, renovated between 1971 and 1974, it hosts a museum of ethnography and folk art. Vergu-Mănăilă House is situated 3½ km south of Mărăcineni.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mărăcineni and Buzău.
Buzău
Photo: Radueduard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The city of Buzău is the county seat of Buzău County, in eastern Romania, in the historical region of Wallachia. It lies near the right bank of the Buzău River, between the south-eastern curvature of the Carpathian Mountains and the lowlands of Bărăgan Plain.
Potârnichești
Village
Photo: Radu Ana Maria, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Potârnichești is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Mărăcineni.
Mărăcineni
- Categories: commune of Romania and locality
- Location: Comuna Mărăcineni, Buzău County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.1809° or 45° 10′ 51″ northLongitude
26.81585° or 26° 48′ 57″ eastPopulation
7,100Elevation
125 metres (410 feet)Open location code
8GQ85RJ8+98OpenStreetMap ID
way 75214315OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
673893Wikidata ID
Q2289257
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Volapük—“Mărăcineni” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Comuna Mărăcineni”
- Chechen: “Меречинень (коммуна, Бузеу)”
- Chechen: “Меречинень”
- Chinese: “Mărăcineni”
- Chinese: “默勒奇內尼鄉”
- Dutch: “Mărăcineni”
- French: “Mărăcineni”
- Irish: “Mărăcineni”
- Italian: “Mărăcineni”
- Malay: “Mărăcineni, Buzău”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Mărăcineni”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mărăcineni i Buzău”
- Polish: “Mărăcineni (gmina w okręgu Buzău)”
- Polish: “Mărăcineni”
- Portuguese: “Mărăcineni (Buzău)”
- Portuguese: “Mărăcineni”
- Romanian: “Comuna Mărăcineni, Buzău”
- Romanian: “Mărăcineni”
- Russian: “Мэрэчинены”
- Serbian: “Општина Марачинени”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Mărăcineni, Buzău”
- Spanish: “Mărăcineni”
- Tatar: “Меречинень (коммуна, Бузеу)”
- Tatar: “Меречинень”
- Turkish: “Mărăcineni (Buza)”
- Turkish: “Mărăcineni (Buzău)”
- Turkish: “Mărăcineni”
- Ukrainian: “Меречинень”
- Vietnamese: “Maracineni, Buzău”
- Vietnamese: “Mărăcineni, Buzău”
- Volapük: “Mărăcineni”
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Notable Places Nearby
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