Drobeta-Turnu Severin is a city in Mehedinți County, Oltenia, Romania, on the northern bank of the Danube, close to the Iron Gates. The city administers three villages: Dudașu Schelei, Gura Văii, and Schela Cladovei. The city’s population is of 92,617 (2011), up from 18,628 in 1900. Geography and climate It is situated in western Oltenia, at the edge of the Topolnița […]
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Râmnicu Vâlcea is the capital city of Vâlcea County, Romania (in the historical province of Oltenia). Geography and climate Râmnicu Vâlcea is situated in the central-south area of Romania. Set at the foothills of the Southern Carpathians, the city is located at about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from the Cozia Mountains and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) from the Făgăraş and Lotrului Mountains. […]
Satu Mare is a city with a population of 102,400 (2011) and the capital of Satu Mare County, Romania, as well as the center of the Satu Mare metropolitan area. Mentioned in the Gesta Hungarorum as castrum Zotmar (“Zotmar’s fort”), the city has a history going back to the Middle Ages. Today, it is an academic, cultural, industrial, and business centre in northwestern Romania. Culture […]
Botoșani is the capital city of Botoșani County, in the northern part of Moldavia, Romania. Today, it is best known as the birthplace of many celebrated Romanians, including Mihai Eminescu, Nicolae Iorga and Grigore Antipa. Culture Boasting a rich cultural life, the city of Botoșani has long produced major personalities in science and culture. Botoșani natives like Mihai Eminescu, Nicolae Iorga and Octav […]
The city of Buzău is the county seat of Buzău County, Romania, in the historical region of Muntenia. 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. Buzău is a railway hub in south-eastern Romania, where railways that link Bucharest to Moldavia and Transylvania to the Black Sea […]
Baia Mare is a municipality along the Săsar River, in northwestern Romania; it is the capital of Maramureș County. The city is situated about 600 kilometres (373 miles) from Bucharest, 70 km (43 mi) from the border with Hungary, and 50 km (31 mi) from the border with Ukraine. Located south of Igniș and Gutâi Mountains, Baia Mare had a population of 123,738 at the 2011 census, and a metropolitan […]
Kalvarija is the city in south-western Lithuania, located in Marijampolė County. It is bordered in the south – with the Republic of Poland, to the west – with Vilkaviškis district, in the north – with the Marijampolė Municipality, in the east – the Lazdijai area. Through the Kalvarija passes international highway Via Baltica (Helsinki-Warsaw), major […]
Târgu Mureș is the seat of Mureș County in the historical region of Transylvania, Romania. It is the 16th largest Romanian city, with 134,290 inhabitants as of the 2011 census. It lies on the Mureș River, the second longest river in Romania (after the Danube). Main sights Places of worship The Fortress Church is the oldest church in the townThe Grey Friars’ church was […]
Bacău is the main city in Bacău County, Romania. At the 2016 national estimation it had a population of 196,883, making it the 12th largest city in Romania. The city is situated in the historical region of Moldavia, at the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains, and on the Bistrița River (which meets the Siret River about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) to the south of Bacău). The Ghimeș […]
TRAKŲ KURORTINĖ TERITORIJA LR Vyriausybė 2008 m. rugsėjo 24 d. nutarimu Nr. 945 „Dėl kurortinės teritorijos suteikimo Trakų miestui“ patvirtino Trakų kurortinę teritoriją. Kurortinės teritorijos statusas patvirtintas pagal Trakų miesto teritorijos ribų planą. Atsižvelgiant į administracinę priklausomybę, Trakų kurortinė teritorija patenka į Trakų rajono savivaldybės, Trakų seniūnijos ir Trakų istorinio ir nacionalinio parko direkcijos ribas.Trakų […]
Sibiu is a city in Transylvania, a historical region of Romania. Located some 275 km (171 mi) north-west of Bucharest, the city straddles the Cibin River, a tributary of the river Olt. Now the capital of the Sibiu County, between 1692 and 1791 and 1849–65 Sibiu was also the capital of the Principality of Transylvania. Nicknamed The City with Eyes, the city is a well-known tourist […]
Švenčionių rajono teritorija driekiasi šiaurės rytų Lietuvos pasieniu su Baltarusija: nuo Adutiškio miškų – šiaurės rytiniame kampe iki Neries kilpų – pietvakariuose. Šiauriniame pakraštyje yra kaimyniniai Ignalinos ir Utenos rajonai, vakaruose – Molėtų, pietvakariuose – Vilniaus. Rajono plotas – 1692 kv. kilometrų. Didieji miestai: Švenčionys, Švenčionėliai, Pabradė. Rajone yra 11 seniūnijų. Administracinis centras – Švenčionys, nutolęs nuo Vilniaus apie 86 […]
Pitești is a city in Romania, located on the Argeș River. The capital and largest city of Argeș County, it is an important commercial and industrial center, as well as the home of two universities. Pitești is situated in the historical region of Muntenia. It lies on the A1 freeway connecting the city directly to the national capital Bucharest, being an important […]
Nemenčinė – vienintelis Vilniaus rajono miestas, kuriame gyvena 5 140 gyventojų (2021 m. sausio 1 d. duomenys). Nemenčinės miestoseniūnija įsikūrusi abipus Neries apie 20 km į šiaurės rytus nuo Vilniaus, ties Nemenčios žiotimis, prie Vilniaus–Švenčionių plento. Du tiltai jungia abu Neries krantus. Nemenčinė – vienintelis Vilniaus rajono miestas, kuriame gyvena apie 5600 gyventojų. Miestą supa pušynai. Nuo 1955 metų […]
Arad is the capital city of Arad County, historically situated in the region of Crișana, and having extended into the neighboring Banat region in the 20th century. Arad is the third largest city in Western Romania, behind Timișoara and Oradea, and the 12th largest in Romania, with a population of 159,704. A busy transportation hub on the Mureș River and an important cultural and industrial center, […]
The population is abaut 18 thousand people, of which 6 thousand live in Ignalina. Ignalina district occupies an area of 1496 square kilometres (149.600 ha) of which: Towns and villages take 32 thousand ha; Industrial enterprises and roads – 3,6 thousand ha; Agriculture areas – 60 thousand ha; Forests – 50,6 thousand ha; Water (lakes […]
Brăila is a city in Muntenia, eastern Romania, a port on the Danube and the capital of Brăila County. The Sud-Est Regional Development Agency is located in Brăila. According to the 2011 Romanian census there were 180,302 people living within the city of Brăila, making it the 11th most populous city in Romania. Cityscape Brăila has the following districts: Centru (Center), Viziru (1, 2, 3), Călărași 4, Ansamblul […]
Seniūnijoje 2018 m. pabaigoje gyveno 6718 gyventojai. Pagrindinė dalis – lietuviai, yra rusų, baltarusių ir kitų tautybių žmonių. Seniūnijos plotas 15 390 ha, iš jų 86,4% užima žemės ūkio naudmenos, 0,4% – vandenys, 11.2% – sodai ir kitos paskirties plotai. Seniūnijoje yra: geležinkelio stotis, kelio bei geležinkelio muitinės postai, paštas, Kristijono Donelaičio gimnazija, „Saulės“ progimnazija, […]
Oradea is a city in Romania, located in Crișana region. Seat of the Bihor county, Oradea is one of the most important economic, social and cultural centers in the western part of Romania. The city is located in the north-west of the country, nestled between hills on the Crișana plain, on the banks of the Crișul Repede River, that divides the city […]
Ploiești is a city and county seat in Prahova County, Romania. Part of the historical region of Muntenia, it is located 56 km (35 mi) north of Bucharest. The area of the city is around 60 km2 (23 sq mi). It borders the Blejoi commune in the North, Bărcănești and Brazi communes in the South, Târgșoru Vechi in the West and Bucov and Berceni communes in the East. Ploiești has direct access to the Prahova Valley, one of the most important […]
Seniūnijos plotas 36514 ha, iš jų 17 % užima žemės ūkio naudmenos, 71% – miškai, 12 % – vandenys ir kitos paskirties plotai. Seniūnijoje gyvena 7287 gyventojai.Pabradės seniūnija yra Švenčionių rajono pietvakarinėje dalyje. Seniūnijos centras – Pabradės miestas (5492 gyventojų), įsikūręs abipus Žeimenos upės, prie santakos su Dubingės upe. Miestas yra 45 km atstumu nuo […]
Nuo žalių viršūnių vakaruose iki plačių Adutiškio horizontų, nuo Neries vingių iki Šiaurės Nalšios aukštumos keterų, Lietuvos rytuose esantis Švenčionių rajonas pasižymi kraštovaizdžio įvairove. Visame rajone esantys paminklai primena žmonėms kur jie gyvena, kokia šios Lietuvos žemės vertė…Filmas, reprezentuojantis Švenčionių kraštą: Švenčionių rajono centras yra Švenčionių aukštumoje, rajono pakraščiai – Aukštaičių aukštumoje. Žemiausia rajono […]
Galați is the capital city of Galați County, in the historical region of Western Moldavia, in eastern Romania. Galați is a port town on the Danube River. It has been the only port for the most part of Moldavia‘s existence. In 2011, the Romanian census recorded 249,432 residents, making it the 8th most populous city in Romania. Galați is an economic centre based around the port […]
Šakiai district municipality is one of five municipalities of Marijampolė county, located in southwestern Lithuania, near the border with the Kaliningrad Region. The municipality is 150 km away from the capital Vilnius and 62 km from Kaunas. In the north, the municipality is separated from Jurbarkas district by Nemunas river, in the west from the […]
Beautiful churches and manor palaces, mythological stones and ancient barrows shrouded in legends, unique buildings of ancient villages and picturesque landscapes – travellers will see all this on their trip through Šalčininkai region. According to the statistical data, there are 280 objects of cultural heritage in the region, including 13 Roman Catholic churches, two Orthodox […]
Craiova is Romania’s 6th largest city and capital of Dolj County, and situated near the east bank of the river Jiu in central Oltenia. It is a longstanding political center, and is located at approximately equal distances from the Southern Carpathians (north) and the River Danube (south). Craiova is the chief commercial city west of Bucharest and the most important city of Oltenia. The city prospered as a […]
Constanța is the oldest continuously inhabited city in Romania. It was founded around 600 BC. The city is located in the Northern Dobruja region of Romania, on the Black Sea coast. It is the capital of Constanța County and the largest city in the historical region of Dobruja. As of the 2011 census, Constanța has a population of 283,872, making it the fifth most populous city in […]
uose šaltiniuose pirmą kartą paminėti 1387 metais, kai Lietuvos didysis kunigaikštis Jogaila Vilniaus vyskupijai dovanojo Molėtų kaimą. 16 amžiaus pradžioje įkurtas vyskupo dvaras, jame 1690 metais buvo 57 dūmai, smuklė ir malūnas. 1539 metais gyvenvietė pavadinta miesteliu, Nuo 1552 m. buvo bažnyčia. 1728 metais pastatyta sinagoga. Nuo 1777 minima parapinė mokykla. 1797 metais Rusijos valdžia […]
Iași is the second largest city in Romania and the seat of Iași County. Located in the historical region of Moldavia, Iași has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Romanian social, cultural, academic and artistic life. The city was the capital of the Principality of Moldavia from 1564 to 1859, then of the United Principalities from 1859 to 1862, and the […]
Timișoara is the capital city of Timiș County and the main economic, social and cultural center in western Romania. Located on the Bega River, Timișoara is considered the informal capital city of the historical Banat. From 1848 to 1860 it was the capital of the Serbian Vojvodina and the Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar. Conquered in 1716 by the Austrians from […]
Cluj-Napoca is the fourth-most populous city in Romania. It is the seat of Cluj County in the northwestern part of the country. Geographically, it is roughly equidistant from Bucharest (445 kilometres (277 miles)), Budapest (461 km (286 mi)) and Belgrade (483 km (300 mi)). Located in the Someșul Mic river valley, the city is considered the unofficial capital to the historical province of Transylvania. From 1790 to 1848 and from 1861 to […]
Bucharest is the capital and largest city of Romania, as well as its cultural, industrial, and financial centre. It is in the southeast of the country, on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, less than 60 km (37.3 mi) north of the Danube River and the Bulgarian border. Bucharest was first mentioned in documents in 1459. It became the capital of Romania […]
For Širvintos district tourism manual Working hours Monday 8.00–19.00Tuesday 8.00–17.00Wednesday 8.00–17.00Thursday 8.00–17.00Friday 8.00–15.45 Širvintų rajonas yra pietryčių Lietuvos dalis. Vakaruose jis ribojasi su Jonavos rajono, šiaurėje – su Ukmergės rajono, šiaurės rytuose – su Molėtų rajono, rytuose – su Vilniaus rajono, pietuose – su Elektrėnų, pietryčiuose – su Kaišiadorių rajono savivaldybėmis. Širvintų rajono savivaldybės teritorija […]