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	MOLDAVIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Moldavia west of Prut river united with Wallachia in 1859 as the principality of Romania.
		The parts of Moldavia situated East of Prut were occupied by Russia in 1812 and named Bessarabia; united with Romania in 1918; was reoccupied by the Soviet Union in 1940; recovered by Romania in 1941; reoccupied by the Soviet Union in 1944 and transformed into Moldavian SSR, and in 1991 declared independence as Moldova Republic.
		Moldavia is represented by an aurochs in the Coat of Arms of Romania.
	www.iperfull.com /Moldavia (905 words)

	Cercetarea, valorificarea si conservarea creatiei populare in judetul Neamt
		But their influence did not alter the folklore in the area; the songs and the dances from this part of the county are settled and there is a varied and rich repertory in which the unity of the musical speech is better felt, the differences are not essential.
		The folk costume in Neamt county, the female and the male as well, although, it is the same with the one in Moldavia, presents some characteristics determined by the geographic and historic conditions specific to this area.
		With all the differences of ornaments from one village to another, the costume in Neamt county is the same as the one in Moldavia; it appears as an ethno-cultural unity, transcribed from the old times, the Dacian age.
	www.culturaneamt.ro /en/creatiapopulara.html (3091 words)

	www.totaltourism.ro - Judetul Neamt - Neamt County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The mountainous units lay approximately in the W half of the county, under the form of prolonged crests separated by deep valleys and isolated peaks belonging to the central — eastern part of the Oriental Carpathians.
		Between the Neamt sub-Carpathians to the W and the Central Moldavian plateau to the E there is the lowest form of relief on the territory of Neamt County, represented by the large valleys of Siret and Moldova rivers that reach a maximum width of 206 km.
		Neamt and Bistrita valley are represented by the Neamtu Castle, Bistrita monastery, Secu monastery and Sihastria monastery, Agapia and Varatec monasteries, the Ion Creanga memorial house in Humulesti etc. Also famous are the natural reservations: The Copper Forest, The Silver Forest etc.
	www.totaltourism.ro /trad_english/descrieri/neamt.html (850 words)

	Perfect Tour >> MOLDAVIA'S MONASTERIES TOUR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Moldavia is the historic province situated in the east of Romania.
		Stefan cel Mare, Moldavia's Father, was contemporary with Christopher Columbus, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Matias Corvinul, the king of Hungary, and Henry the VIIth of England.
		Known as the city situated on the 7 hills, it is still a citadel of the Romanian spirituality and culture.
	www.perfect-tour.ro /en/int_tour/mold_monast.html (871 words)

	General Timeline of Romanian History, 900-1462
		1359 --- The voivode Bogdan of Maramures, passes in Moldavia and, supported by the local populace, dissatisfied with the domination of the representatives of the king of Hungary, as well as with the Catholic propaganda, drives away Balc and is recognized as voivode and ruling prince by the local feudal lords (until 1365).
		After his reign, Moldavia witnesses a period (1433-1457) of internal fights between the pretenders to the throne, supported by boyar factions, a fact which leads to the weakening of the country's defence capacity.
		Bogdan II, prince of Moldavia (1449-1451), being widely supported by the population, defeats the army of the Polish feudal lords, who tried to re-enthrone Alexandrel, who had taken refuge to Poland after the defeat of Tamaseni (1449 October 12).
	www.raven-glass.com /vlad/romania/timeline.html (9625 words)

	N Transylvania
		Bistrita was one of the Saxon towns of Transylvania consequently the immediate area has little costume, but the valleys into the Carpathians are predominantly Romanian.
		The Bargaului valley is the main route east from Bistrita to Moldavia.
		To the south of Bistrita are the Sieu and upper Mures valleys.
	www.eliznik.org.uk /RomaniaPortul/pictures/transylvania.htm (115 words)

	Bistrita - Destination Guide - Hotel Near (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		BISTRITA (Bistritz), 40km southeast of Beclean, and the forested Bârgau valley beyond, are the setting for much of Bram Stoker's Dracula ; his Dracula's castle lies in the Bârgau valley and it was in Bistrita that Jonathan Harker received the first hints that something was amiss.
		Remains of Neolithic settlements have been found near Bistrita, although the earliest records of the town coincide with the arrival of Saxon settlers, who built fine churches in many villages (less fortress-like than those further south); to them this was the Nösnerland.
		Like Brasov and Sibiu, Bistrita used to be heavily fortified, but successive fires during the nineteenth century have left only vestiges of the fourteenth-century citadel along Strada Kogalniceanu and Strada Teodoroiu, including the Coopers' Tower (Turnul Dogarilor) - set to become a museum of medieval weapons and fortifications - in the Municipal Park.
	hotelnear.com /3440/3445/8082g/Romania-Bistrita-Destination_Guide.html (377 words)

	Bistrita -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		It lies at the confluence of the Bicaz and Bistrita rivers.
		The town is situated at the southern end of Lake Bicaz, which is formed by a dam on the Bistrita.
		It lies in the valley of the Bistrita River and is surrounded by mountains.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9080317 (384 words)

	The Department of Medieval Romanian Art presents (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Moldavia took up a leading position and developed into a factor of stability and a safe haven for representatives of the Eastern Orthodox community which it actively supported and protected.
		The reign of Petru Rares, during which the famous exterior mural paintings from northern Moldavia were executed, witnessed an unprecedented development of painting, illustrated in the exhibition by a number of beautiful icons, many of them now shown for the first time in such a setting.
		The exhibition builds a strong case for the appreciation of Moldavian art in all its forms as they mirror the high-quality spiritual life of a principality which has conscientiously assumed the part of a faithful continuator of the Byzantine legacy long after the fall of the Byzantine empire.
	art.museum.ro /calendar/past/moldova/moldova.htm (583 words)

	Invatamantul Religios \| History of The Romanian Orthodox Church (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		With the aid of the princes of Wallachia and Moldavia, the Orthodox Church gained a particular situation.
		Unlike the Church, of Wallachia and Moldavia, the Church of Transsylvania passed through numerous difficulties because of the proselytizing compaigns, undertaken by the Roman-Catholics (XIV-XV-th centuries) the Calvinists (XVII-th century) and again by the Roman-Catholics (XVIII - th century).
		In 1859, after the union of Wallachia and Moldavia into a single state, called Romania, the problem of the ecclesiastical unity and autocephaly was also raised.
	www.invatamantul-religios.go.ro /history.html (1760 words)

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	www.gogoglo.com /buscar/search/Moldavia (166 words)

	Neamt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Several hydroelectric power stations operate on the Bistrita River, and the artificial Lake Izvorul Muntelui lies in the northwestern portion of the county.
		The Bistrita Monastery, founded at the beginning of the 15th century by Prince Alexander the Good and rebuilt in 1554 by Prince Alexander Lapusneanu, is 5 miles (8 km) west of Piatra-Neamt.
		Southeast of the city, in the Bistrita River valley, are large factories producing synthetic fibre and nitrogenous fertilizer.
	info.tm.edu.ro /oni97/Judete/nt.htm (310 words)

	Bistriţa River (Moldavia) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		For the river with the same name in the Romanian region Transylvania, see: Bistriţa River (Transylvania).
		The Bistriţa River is a river in the Romanian region of Moldavia.
		Following the Bistrita starting from Vatra Dornei you encounter the following villages.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bistrita_(Moldavia) (161 words)

	www.totaltourism.ro - Judetul Suceava - Suceava County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		County situated in the North-Eastern part of Romania, in the North of Moldavia, near the upper courses of rivers Siret and Bistrita.
		The landscape is predominantly mountainous with plateaus and hills that belong to the Eastern Carpathians and Moldavia Plateau.
		The main rivers in Suceava are: Bistrita, Moldova, Suceava, Somuz Mic, Somuz Mare.
	www.totaltourism.ro /trad_english/descrieri/suceava.html (605 words)

	Karpaten Rumänien Dracula Donau Donaudelta Rundreisen Reiseveranstalter Busreisen Kreuzfahrten, Radreisen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		1.5 The monasteries of Moldavia and the Danube Delta
		2.2 The monasteries of Moldavia and the castle churches from Transylvania
		2.8 Transylvania, the monasteries of Moldavia and the Danube Delta
	www.karpaten.ro /eng/bus/p31.htm (452 words)

	Continent Holiday & Travel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The first stop has to be in Sighisoara, a town founded by the Germans in 1146 (Schabburg), which has been admirably preserved.
		Bistrita, a town founded in the XIII century by the Germans, preserves a beautiful Gothic complex, as well as a cathedral the steeple of which is as high as 86 m.
		Days destined to visits to the monasteries in Moldavia and Bocovina that can be reached by a highway through the spectacular landscape of the Tihuta and Vatra Dornei Passages.
	www.continentholiday.net /engelska/rumanien/fd1eng.htm (847 words)

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		The monastery was the main residence of the Armenian bishops in Moldavia.
		In Moldavia Armenian schools were opened in Iasi (1803, near the newly renovated church of St Mary), Suceava (1823), Roman (1841), Botosani (1843), Focsani (1847, school for girls in 1860), Galati, Bacau, Targu-Ocna.
		The Armenian churches in Moldavia and Wallachia were under the supervision of clerics nominated by the Armenian Patriarchy o Constantinople and local councils.
	www.personal.ceu.hu /students/02/Leon_Stacescu/rh.htm (9682 words)

	Romania - Ethnography and Folk Art - Artistic sewing - Artistic weaving - Black ceramics - Carpenter's trade - Carpets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Regarding the decoration, the rugs in Moldavia, have more pronounced borders with models representing little branches that repeat in ranges in order to create a life tree.
		In the Northeast of Moldavia, the rugs have a decoration mainly based on stylized symbolical motifs and with a varied chromatics.
		In Moldavia, a great variety of forms can be encountered where one may observe types characteristic to the old Greek-Roman ceramics.
	www.pensiunituristice.com /etnografie_si_arta_populara.php?pt=english (1433 words)

	Travel Guide Romania - Piatra Neamt
		It is the residence-city of Neamt county and it is one of the most beautiful cities in Moldavia, also called "the Pearl of Moldavia".
		The princely church of Bistrita was built on the site of a church founded in the 15th century by the Craiovescu boyars.
		Written documents mention the existence of a monk hermitage in this area as early as the second half of the 14th century; it was built by the local voivode of the Neamt fortress.
	www.travelguide-romania.ro /locality.php?lang=en&id=41 (479 words)

	Vlad the Impaler or Dracula? The true story of Dracula (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Beside the negative fame brought by the name of Dracula and by the stories of the Transylvanian Saxon merchants, at the end of the 19th century another decisive element was added at the future renown of the Romanian ruler.
		I find that the district he named is in the extreme east of the country, just on the borders of three states, Transylvania, Moldavia, and Bukovina, in the midst of the Carpathian mountains; one of the wildest and least known portions of Europe.
		The region that Harker describes is the Bargau region, near Bistrita.
	www.theculturedtraveler.com /Archives/AUG2005/Dracula.htm (2336 words)

	Piatra-Neamt -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Stephen the Great of Moldavia built the Church of St. John there in 1497–98, a classic example of ornate Moldavian architecture.
		Neamt is drained to the southeast by the Bistrita and Moldova rivers.
		The group includes the Leaota Massif and Piatra Craiului, both structurally part of the Bucegi Massif but separated from it by the Bran Pass and often considered to be part of the eastern Fagaras Mountains (q.v.).
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9059890 (446 words)

	Romania Highlights - Churches & Monasteries
		Along the time the monastery was consolidated and some new buildings were added during the rule of Stephen the Great (when the steeple and the chapel were built; he also gave a bell on which Moldavia’s coat of arm appeared).
		Here, at Bistrita Monastery, the princely family decided to bury some of his members: Prince Alexander the Good with his wife, two children of Stephen the Great (Alexander and Ana).
		Between 1627 -1635 during the rule of Miron Barnovschi, because of the frequent Turkish assaults, the monastery was strengthened with defence walls and towers which contributed to its present fortress–like appearance.
	www.romaniahighlights.ro /monasteries_full_moldova.htm (2601 words)

	Bistrita (Transylvania) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Bistrita (Transylvania) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Bistrita (Transylvania) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Bistrita (Transylvania).
		Here you will find more informations about Bistrita (Transylvania).
		There is also a river Bistriţa in the Romanian region Moldavia, see: Bistriţa (Moldavia).
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Bistrita-Transylvania.html (117 words)

	Moldova and Bucovina - Suceava - Turism, vacanta, munte, litoral, aventura, harti si fotografii in Romania prin ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		• watercourses-the Siret river, at the boundary with Botosani county, the Suceava, the Moldavia (half of its superior course), the Bistrita (superior course).
		There are a few conditions in favor of mountain hiking: their moderate height (the Rarau-1,653 m and the Giumalau-1,857 m), the beauty of the landscape (karst relief, forest and geologic preserves), numerous paths with easy slopes for hiking.
		The spa is surrounded by mountains covered with coniferous and dedidous trees: the Giumalau and the Rarau, the Bistrita (to the east), the volcanic wall of the Calimani Mountains (to the south) and Suhardul Ridge (to the north).
	www.romaniantourism.com /index.php?unde=zonetur&id_cont=27 (2499 words)

	Moldova - Friends of Moldova - members from Moldova wanted !
		Moldavia is the name of Moldova in English,and Moldavian is the name of Moldovean in English and I accept it.
		Viorel Moldovan is borned in Bistrita City in Transilvania.His family is a transilvanian family and has not a link with RM.
		Viorel Moldovan is borned in Bistrita City in Transilvania.His family is a transilvanian family and has not a link with RM.Fyck off.
	www.moldova.net /archive/index.php/t-3555.html (2686 words)

	Route5 - Bucovina and Maramures land
		The former capital of Moldavia during medieval period, Suceava is the start point for our trip in Bucovina.
		Was the capital of Moldavia in XIV century.
		From Vatra Dornei our trip continues on Bistrita valley to Prislop pass (1400m alt.) where the view to Rodnei Mountains is amazing.
	www.activtravel.ro /route-r5.htm (1134 words)

	Churches and monasteries
		In this period in Moldavia was build 42 churches, one for each reigned year.
		It was here that Stephan the Great was declared ruler over Moldavia after receiving the bishop blessing.
		- Bistrita (1270-1280), at the beginning it was church of the former Minorite monastery.
	outdoorsinromania.8k.com /churches.htm (3239 words)

	Moldavia - moldavia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Bistrita River is a river in the Romanian region of Moldavia.
		The government of Moldavia is seriously trying to settle the conflict with the unrecognized Transdniestr republic.
		The old medieval principality of Moldavia had a red military flag with a In modern Romania the colors represent Moldavia, Transylvania and Wallachia.
	www.ezseeks.com /ezsk/moldavia.htm (366 words)

	BUCOVINE.com : Home Page : the Portal of Bucovina - "Bucovine".
		Bucovina is located at North East of Romania between Maramures and Moldavia, it is a landscape of hills and valleys, leaned with the arc carpatic.
		This boulevard traced in full heart of Moldavia embraces in the east the hills and the affluent of Jijia until worms the bed of Prut.
		The mountains of the north of Moldavia are not as abrupt as Bucegi, it are wise and peaceful, covered forest of conifers and leafy trees or open clearings flowered.
	www.bucovine.com /en (761 words)

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