Memoria
„Moderna fabrică de bere” din Bacău – simbol al industrializării anilor ’60
În ediția din 21 februarie 1970, ziarul Steagul Roșu publica o fotografie sugestivă a ceea ce numea „moderna fabrică de bere” din Bacău. Imaginea surprindea un ansamblu industrial impunător, cu silozuri cilindrice, hale de producție și corpuri administrative masive – o construcție care, la doar patru ani de la inaugurare, devenise deja un simbol al dezvoltării economice locale.
Fabrica fusese...
Iarna lui 2004: când viscolul izola sate întregi zile la rând
Imaginile surprinse în iarna anului 2004 arată o realitate pe care mulți par să...
Pe când iarna era iarnă – Piața Sud, 2003
În iarna lui 2003, la Piața Sud, timpul părea că se așază în straturi...
„Tăticu’ cu ghiozdan” – o temă veche, o problemă mereu actuală
În februarie 1972, cotidianul Steagul roșu publica un articol care pornea de la o...
Iarna în centrul Bacăului, 2011: un oraș sub zăpadă
Fotografia realizată în iarna anului 2011 surprinde o scenă devenită tot mai rară în...
Choral music, a century-long tradition in Bacau and Oituz
Choral music, the master key to human sensibility and a source of comfort in troubled times, has been dwelling in the souls of many Bacau locals for at least one century now, as proves the existence of two landmark choirs of the county: the 'Athenaeum' Choir of the Bacau...
The Loner on Magura Casinului, the hunting records and Ochiul Huitoarei
A human face carved by nature in the rock looks down, no one knows since when, on the waterfall of Magura Casinului.It was discovered by Sorin Ichim, a teacher from Onesti.Very proud of his 'discovery' after 'long years of hiking in less accessible places' of Bacau County, he named...
Bacau-based culture centers, advocate of wishes of George Enescu, George Apostu
In a perfect symbiosis with the nature, on top of a hill, guarded by woods and the waters of the Tazlaul Sarat river, the Tescani manor is erecting, its existence leading us on the traces of George Enescu at his creative maturity.Currently hosting the headquarters of a Centre of...
Bacau: Romanian identity was carved out in villages – testimonies from rural museums
Travelers wanting to know the authentic values of Romanian popular culture should, if we are to paraphrase historian Nicolae Iorga, "visit the countryside, village by village, crossing the thresholds of the old churches", and if time is short they should visit "village museums, temples of the nation".Bacau's such cultural...
Borzesti (Bacau) – church of slain friendship
The 'Virgin Mary's Assumption' Church in Borzesti was erected by the order of Stephen the Great, the Ruler of Moldavia, between 1493 and 1494, 'in remembrance of the holy ancestors and their parents.'The dedication in the inscription reveals that this place of worship, unlike the other 47 ones founded...
Bacau-based palaces – Romantic ages’ stone and burnt bricks testimonials
Testimonials in stone and burnt bricks of some romantic ages, placed in a particular charm of nature's areas, the Bacau County palaces over which unfortunately the mist of oblivion has settled for a long time and hence the ignorance, bring the traveler thirsty of beauty or novelty a lot...
Slanic Moldova (Bacau) from mineral waters to futurist ecological projects
Slanic Moldova, the spa town dubbed 'the jewel in the tourist crown of Moldavia' lies in a valley surrounded by beech and fir trees, at 530 meters height, at the foot of the Nemira Mountains, on the Slanic river, a Trotus tributary; the resort combines the scenic views with...
Targu Ocna, Bacau county – faith, nature, health, culture
The oldest documentary mention of the city of Targu Ocna dates from 1306 in a charter issued by Prince Alexandru cel Bun who granted the privilege of exploiting salt to two brother of Transylvanian origins. The city-resort of national interest Targu Ocna holds several records nationwide, which highlight the...
Bacău – județul unde poți să descoperi „piscuri”
Scut despicat, în dreapta albastru, în stânga argintat, pe care se suprapune cu aceeași cromatică, dar inversată, un munte, în centrul căruia se află un mic ecuson având fondul de aur cu un zimbru. În partea superioară dreaptă sunt aștrii zilei și nopții, iar în cea stângă un stejar...
DESTINAȚIE: ROMÂNIA/ Județul Bacău: Municipiul Bacău
Municipiului Bacău este situat în zona de nord-est a județului Bacău (a cărui reședință este), în zona de confluență a râului Bistrița cu Siretul, la o altitudine de cca 170 m.Este străbătut de drumurile europene E85 și E57, artere de circulație europene și naționale care fac legătura cu Bucureștiul,...
Municipality of Moinesti
The Municipality of Moinesti is located in the north-west side of Bacau County, in the middle of the Trotus-Tazlau Rivers basin system, at the northern foot of Culmea Berzunti Mountains, at 480 meters altitude, 45 kilometres from the Municipality of Bacau (County residence), in an area with rich natural...
Bacau county: Facts and figures
Total surface area: 6,621 sq kmTowns and cities: 8, three of which are cities: Bacau, Onesti and MoinestiRural towns: 85Villages: 491Bacau county is located in eastern Romania, in the historical province of Moldavia. It is bounded by the counties of Neamt to the North, Vaslui to the East, Vrancea...
City of Bacau
The city of Bacau is situated in the northeastern part of Bacau County (of which it is the county seat), in the area where the rivers of Bistrita and Siret meet, at an altitude of 170 meters.European roads 85 and 57 pass through the city, connecting it to Bucharest,...
Bacau County: short history
On the County of Bacau territory archaeological evidence of habitation ever since the Upper Paleolithic - at Buda (Blagesti) and Lespezi-Garleni were discovered.The Neolithic is represented by the Starcevo-Cris, Precucuteni and Cucuteni cultures. The archaeological researches from Podei-Targu Ocna, Tiganesti, Gura Vaii, Margineni-Cetatuie a.s.o. have unveiled a rich inventory,...
