North East

Nord-Est is a development region in . As other development regions, it does not have any administrative powers, its main function being to co-ordinate regional development projects and manage funds from the European Union.
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  • Type: Region with 3,300,000 residents
  • Description: development region of Romania
  • Also known as: Nord-Est

Places of Interest

Highlights include Palace of Culture and Iași National Theatre.

Castle
The is an edifice located in , . The building served as the Administrative and Justice Palace until 1955, when its designation and use was changed, and assigned to the four museums nowadays united under the name of Moldavia National Museum Complex.

Theater building
The in , , is the oldest national theatre and one of the most prestigious theatrical institutions in Romania. In 1956, it was given the name of the renowned Romanian playwright and poet Vasile Alecsandri.

Church
Mănăstirea Trei Ierarhi is a seventeenth-century monastery located in , . The monastery is listed in the National Register of Historic Monuments and included on the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iași and Miroslava.

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Iaşi is the second city of after , the national capital, by population and in cultural, historical and academic importance. It is the second largest university centre in Romania.

Village
is a village.

Village
is a village, which is situated 7 km east of North East.

North East

Latitude
47.156° or 47° 9′ 22″ north
Longitude
27.5874° or 27° 35′ 15″ east
Population
3,300,000
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
8GV95H4P+9X
Geo­Names ID
11789168
Wiki­data ID
Q12220026
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“North East” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Nord-Est
  • Belarusian: Паўночна-ўсходні рэгіён развіцця Румыніі
  • Belarusian: Паўночна-ўсходні рэгіён разьвіцьця Румыніі
  • Chinese: 東北部發展地區
  • French: région de développement Nord-Est
  • French: Région de développement Nord-Est
  • German: Nordostrumänien
  • Greek: Βορειοανατολική περιφέρεια Ρουμανίας
  • Hungarian: Északkelet-romániai fejlesztési régió
  • Ido: Developo-regiono Nord-Esto
  • Italian: Regione di sviluppo Nord-Est
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Utviklingsregion Nord-Est
  • Polish: Region Północno-wschodni
  • Polish: Region Północno-Wschodni
  • Romanian: Nord-Est
  • Romanian: Regiunea de dezvoltare Nord-Est
  • Russian: Северо-восточный регион развития Румынии
  • Spanish: Nord-Est (Región de desarrollo)
  • Spanish: Nord-Est
  • Turkish: Nord-Est
  • Urdu: شمالی-مشرقی

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Casa Dosoftei - Muzeul Literaturii Române Iași and Statuia lui Gheorghe Asachi.

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