Petroșani - Wikipedia
WEBHistory "Pietros" means "stony, rocky" in Romanian. The city of Petroșani was founded in the 17th century (around 1640) with the name Petrozsény. In 1720, an Austrian cartographer mentions that the entire Jiu Valley was intensely populated and settlements could be seen from one end to the other.
Petroșani | Mining Town, Jiu Valley, Transylvania | Britannica
WEBArticle History. Petroșani, city, Hunedoara județ (county), west-central Romania, situated on a tributary of the Jiu River. Founded in the 17th century, it is the principal city and cultural centre for the upper Jiu Valley coalfield. It has a theatre and a museum of mining.
Petroșani – Jiu Valley Portal
WEBThe city of Petroșani was founded in the 17th century (around 1640) with the name Petrozsény. In 1720, an Austrian cartographer mentions that the entire Jiu Valley was intensely populated and settlements could be seen from one end to the other. At the 1818 census, Petroșani had 233 inhabitants, while the entire Valley counted 2,550.
Petroșani - Wikipedia
WEBLa recensământul austriac din 1818 apare cu denumirea de Petroșani, iar întreaga Vale a Jiului cuprindea 2.550 locuitori. În această perioadă, ocupația de bază a populației era păstoritul. În 1840 încep primele exploatări de suprafață ale zăcămintelor de cărbuni simultan la Vulcan, Petroșani și Petrila, iar în 1845, apar ...
Petroșani – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBThe city was founded in the 17th century (around 1640). In 1720, an Austrian cartographer mentions that the entire Jiu Valley was intensly populated and settlements could be seen from one end to the other. During the 1818 census, there were 233 inhabitants, while the entire valley counted 2550.
First Battle of Petrozsény - Wikipedia
WEBPart of the Battle of Transylvania of the Romanian Campaign of World War I. Course of the battle from 17 to 19 September. Date. 17 – 22 September 1916. Location. Petrozsény and the surrounding area, Transylvania, Austria-Hungary (today Petroșani, Romania) Result. German victory. Belligerents.
Petrosani - Wikitravel
WEBThe city of Petroşani was founded in the 17th century (around 1640). In 1720, an Austrian cartographer mentions that the entire Jiu Valley was intensly populated and settlements could be seen from one end to the other. During the 1818 census, Petroşani had 233 inhabitants, while the entire Valley counted 2550.
Petrosani - TheMayor.EU
WEBUntil 1920, Petroșani was known as Petroseni (a name still used today by peasants and natives, so-called “momârlani”), but after 14 February 1921 the settlement took on its present-day name - Petroșani. On 4 January, 1924, Petroșani was recognized as a town and 40 years later it became its own municipality on March 1st, 1968.
Petroșani Mining Museum - Wikipedia
WEBThe museum was founded in 1961 and initially located in a house at 1 Ion Creangă Street, on land now occupied by the Central Park. A number of modifications were made to the structure, such as the removal of the doors and their frames, the space being converted into vaulted ceilings.
Petroșani - guides.travel.sygic.com
WEBPetroșani is in the Jiu Valley, which is the entrance to the Retezat National Park and provides access to the Vâlcan, Parâng and Retezat mountains. The city was founded in the 17th century (around 1640).
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