Bacau

The title given to this article lacks diacritics because of certain technical limitations. The title with diacritics is: Bacău.

Bacău is the name of a city and county (Bacău county) in Romania.

The city is situated among the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains, and on the Bistritza River, which enters the Sereth River about 8 kilometres (5 miles) to the south. The Ghimesh Pass links Bacău to Transylvania.

During WWI and the occupation of Wallachia by the Germans, Bacău was the headquarters of the Romanian Army.

Historical Links

The Princely Court of Stefan's son, Alexander, in Bacau – images, layouts (at the Romanian Group for an Alternative History Website)

Categories: Romanian cities