Horezu
Sign in to saveHorezu is a town located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania. It administers six villages: Ifrimești, Râmești, Romanii de Jos, Romanii de Sus, Tănăsești, and Urșani.
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- town
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Vâlcea
- Romanian subdivision.image_shield
- ROU VL Horezu CoA.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
- Ansamblul Hurezi 13.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.image_caption
- Horezu Monastery
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Horezu en distrikto Vâlcea.png
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Vâlcea County
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Nicolae Sărdărescu
- Romanian subdivision.leader_term
- 2024–2028
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- PSD
- Romanian subdivision.elevation
- 460
- Romanian subdivision.area_total
- 117.69
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.postal_code
- 245800
- Romanian subdivision.area_code
- (+40) 0250
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Horezu is a town located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania. It administers six villages: Ifrimești, Râmești, Romanii de Jos, Romanii de Sus, Tănăsești, and Urșani.
Horezu is the site of Horezu Monastery, a World Heritage Site. The town is well known for its people who make pottery and present it at an annual fair (see Horezu ceramics). There are special traditions which have been well preserved.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Horezu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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