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Francesti Destination Guide
Explore Francesti in Romania
Francesti in the region of Romania (general) is a town in Romania - some 157 mi or ( 252 km ) West of Bucharest , the country's capital city .
Current time in Francesti is now 10:56 PM (Saturday) . 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: Valea Mare, Tismana, Telesti, Sibiu, and Runcu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Valea Mare . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Francesti ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Iuliu Maniu Square
The Iuliu Maniu Square (Romanian: Piaţa Iuliu Maniu) is a major plaza in the Romanian city of Zalău. It was named successively: Kossuth Square, Freedom Square.
Located at 45.18 23.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Lake Ceauru (project)
"Lake Ceauru" is the name of a project to build an artificial lake in Romania. The work was commissioned in 1965 by the country's communist authorities and the lake was to be fed from the waters of four rivers. The project was reported as completed, but only the initial building phase was carried out. Three billion lei were allocated and spent on the lake, which was supposed to cover about 200 km², have a capacity of 150 million m³, and be located south-west of Târgu Jiu, Gorj County.
Located at 44.95 23.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Castra of Pinoasa
The castra of Pinoasa was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia. Matei Dan dates the castra to the period of the Dacian Wars. Its ruins were destroyed by excavations at the Rovinari Coal Mine.
Located at 44.92 23.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Rovinari
Rovinari is a town in Gorj County, southern Romania with a population of 12,603 as of 2002. It is a mining city, nearby to surface and underground mines. A big thermo-electrical power plant functions close to the town.
Located at 44.91 23.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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