Tismana
Sign in to saveTismana is a town in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It administers ten villages: Celei, Costeni, Gornovița, Isvarna, Pocruia, Racoți, Sohodol, Topești, Vâlcele, and Vânăta.
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- town
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Gorj
- Romanian subdivision.name
- Tismana
- Romanian subdivision.subdivisions
- Celei, Costeni, Gornovița, Isvarna, Pocruia, Racoți, Sohodol, Topești, Vâlcele, Vânăta
- Romanian subdivision.image_shield
- ROU_GJ_Tismana_CoA.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
- RO GJ Tismana monastery 9.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Tismana jud Gorj.png
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Gorj County
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Narcis-Petre Remetea
- Romanian subdivision.leader_term
- 2024–2028
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- PSD
- Romanian subdivision.elevation_min
- 198
- Romanian subdivision.elevation_max
- 1946
- Romanian subdivision.area_total
- 307.7879
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.postal_code
- 217495
- Romanian subdivision.area_code
- (+40) 02 53
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Tismana
- Country
- Habsburg monarchy
- Located in
- Gorj County
- Population
- 6359
- Area
- 307.787900
- Elevation
- 1072.000000
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Official website
- www.primariatismana.ro
- Image
- RO GJ Tismana monastery 9.jpg
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- Commons category
- Tismana
- postal code
- 217495
- contains settlement
- Vânăta
- native label
- Tismana
- phone number
- +40-253374216
- street address
- Principală, nr. 1
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- inception
- 1364-00-00
- historical region
- Oltenia
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
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Tismana is a town in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It administers ten villages: Celei, Costeni, Gornovița, Isvarna, Pocruia, Racoți, Sohodol, Topești, Vâlcele, and Vânăta.
==History== During the Byzantine period, Tismana was a major center of hesychasm when Nicodemus of Tismana built a monastery in Tismana during the 1300s.
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