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Balesti Destination Guide
Explore Balesti in Romania
Balesti in the region of Romania (general) is a town in Romania - some 172 mi or ( 277 km ) North-East of Bucharest , the country's capital city .
Current time in Balesti is now 05:24 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Bucharest " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Bălţi, Zapodeni, Voinesti, Suceava, and Poienesti. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Bălţi . Where to go and what to see in Balesti ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Fâstâci Monastery
Fâstâci Monastery (Mănăstirea Fâstâci) is a monastery in Fâstâci Village, Cozmeşti Commune, Vaslui County. The monastery founded by the landowners Palade during the 17th century was rebuilt by the Lord Mihai Racoviţă Cehan during the 18th century and it has extended also during the 19th century. In 1711, it was dedicated to the Frumoasa Monastery from Iasi (branch of the "Saint Ecaterina" Monastery from the Sinai mountain still the 16th century.
Located at 46.73 27.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Drăgușeni, Iași
Drăguşeni is a commune in Iaşi County, Romania, located on the Stavnic River at 30 km from Iaşi. It is composed of two villages, Drăguşeni and Frenciugi. The villages were part of Şcheia Commune until 2004, when they were split off.
Located at 46.92 27.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Scânteia, Ialomița
Scânteia is a commune located in Ialomiţa County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Iazu and Scânteia. {{#invoke: Navbox | navbox }} {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:46|55|N|27|34|E|region:RO_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| |primary |name= }}
Located at 46.92 27.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Scânteia, Iași
Scânteia is a commune in Iaşi County, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Bodeşti, Boroşeşti, Ciocârleşti, Lunca Rateş, Rediu, Scânteia and Tufeştii de Sus.
Located at 46.92 27.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
2009 Romanian bus–train collision
The 2009 Romanian bus–train collision occurred on August 14, 2009 at 14:10 local time (UTC+3) when at least 14 people died after a collision between a bus and a train in Scânteia, Iaşi County, Romania on County Road 248C. The death toll was initially reported as 10. It was the worst accident in Romania in fifteen years.
Located at 46.92 27.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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