Bistrița

Bistrița is a village in , and has about 1,330 residents. Bistrița is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
Photo: Nicu farcas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Village with 1,330 residents
  • Description: village in Vâlcea County, Romania
  • Also known as: “Bistriţa” and “Mânăstirea Bistriţa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hurezi Monastery and Horezi Monastery.

Monastery
Photo: CristianChirita, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Horezu Monastery or was founded in 1690 by Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu in the town of , Wallachia, . It is considered to be a masterpiece of "Brâncovenesc style", known for its architectural purity and balance, the richness of its sculpted detail, its treatment of religious compositions, its votive portraits, and its painted decorative works. is situated 3 km west of Bistrița.

Church
Photo: ViperDex, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
is a church, which is situated 3 km west of Bistrița.

Church
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is situated 3 km west of Bistrița.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pietreni and Costești.

Village
Photo: Nicu farcas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Bogdan salaj, CC BY 2.5.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Bistrița.

Bistrița

Latitude
45.17362° or 45° 10′ 25″ north
Longitude
24.04674° or 24° 2′ 48″ east
Population
1,330
Elevation
544 metres (1,785 feet)
Open location code
8GQ652FW+CM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 305143063
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
684659
Wiki­data ID
Q12087029
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Bistrița” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bistrița”
  • Chechen: “Бистрица”
  • Dutch: “Bistrita”
  • Dutch: “Bistrița”
  • Italian: “Bistrița”
  • Polish: “Bistrița (okręg Vâlcea)”
  • Polish: “Bistrița”
  • Romanian: “Bistrița, Vâlcea”
  • Romanian: “Bistrița”
  • Serbian: “Бистрица”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bistrița, Costești”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bistrița”
  • Tatar: “Бистрица”
  • Ukrainian: “Бістріца (Вилча)”
  • Ukrainian: “Бістріца (Костешть, Вилча)”
  • Ukrainian: “Бістріца”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Păstrăvăria Costești and Gara Bistrița.

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