Bistrița
Bistrița is a village in Comuna Costeşti, Vâlcea County and has about 1,330 residents. Bistrița is situated nearby to the neighborhood Ţigănia, as well as near Ciorobești.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- 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.
Hurezi Monastery
Monastery
Photo: CristianChirita, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Horezu Monastery or Hurezi Monastery was founded in 1690 by Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu in the town of Horezu, Wallachia, Romania. 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. Hurezi Monastery is situated 3 km west of Bistrița.
Horezi Monastery
Church
Photo: ViperDex, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
Horezi Monastery is a church, which is situated 3 km west of Bistrița.
Hospital Church, Horezu Monastery
Church
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Hospital Church, Horezu Monastery is situated 3 km west of Bistrița.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pietreni and Costești.
Romanii de Jos
Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Romanii de Jos is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Bistrița.
Bistrița
- Category: locality
- Location: Comuna Costeşti, Vâlcea County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.17362° or 45° 10′ 25″ northLongitude
24.04674° or 24° 2′ 48″ eastPopulation
1,330Elevation
544 metres (1,785 feet)Open location code
8GQ652FW+CMOpenStreetMap ID
node 305143063OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
684659Wikidata 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: “Bistriţa, vâlcea”
- Romanian: “Bistriţa, Vâlcea”
- Romanian: “Bistrița, vâlcea”
- 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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