The Tazlău is a left tributary of the river Trotuș in Romania . Its source is in the Tarcău Mountains . It discharges into the Trotuș in Slobozia , near the city Onești . The Belci Dam , which failed in 1991, was built on the river Tazlău. The following villages are situated along the river Tazlău, from source to mouth: Tazlău , Frumoasa , Balcani , Ludași , Pârjol , Tărâța , Hemieni , Scorțeni , Tescani , Berești-Tazlău , Sănduleni , Livezi , Helegiu and Slobozia . Its length is 89 km (55 mi) and its basin size is 1,104 km (426 sq mi).
12-600: The Borzeşti Church (also known as T he Church of the "Assumption of Virgin Mary" in Borzești ) is an Orthodox church located in Onești , Bacău County , Romania . It was founded by Ştefan cel Mare (Stephen the Great), with construction lasting from July 9, 1493, to October 12, 1494. Ştefan cel Mare founded the church with his first-born son Alexandru , and the church was dedicated to
24-585: A gothic style. The churches mainly Moldavian style resembles that of the Războieni Monastery and the Piatra Neamţ Church . The walls of the church are covered in murals, and they were restored in 2004. 46°14′28″N 26°49′04″E / 46.24123°N 26.81774°E / 46.24123; 26.81774 This article about a church building or other Christian place of worship in Romania
36-400: A spire. The domes are Byzantine inspired and lay on Moldavian arches. The façades contain brick, stone, glazed ceramics, and are decorated with niches. Brick belts surround the building from top to bottom. The church is built mostly out of river stone and bricks and resembles other churches of its time. The church has one door which points to the southwest. The door and the windows were carved in
48-504: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . One%C5%9Fti Onești ( Romanian pronunciation: [oˈneʃtʲ] ; Hungarian : Ónfalva ), formerly known as Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej , is a city in Bacău County , Romania, with a population of 34,005 inhabitants as of 2021. It is situated in the historical region of Moldavia . Administratively, the villages of Slobozia and Borzești form part of Onești. The locality
60-506: The Căile Ferate Române network, and the proposed A13 Brașov–Bacău Motorway will link the city to the rest of Romania's highway network as a second connection to the country's major cities. At the 2011 census , Onești had 39,172 inhabitants, of which 90.29% were Romanians , 1.39% Roma , 0.53% Hungarians , and 0.13% Greeks . At the 2021 census , the city had a population of 34,005; of those, 79.75% were Romanians, and for 19.77%
72-574: The Eastern Carpathians at an average altitude of 210 metres (690 ft). It lies at the confluence of the rivers Trotuș , Cașin , Oituz , and Tazlău , some 60 km (37 mi) southwest of the county capital, Bacău . The city is crossed by the European road E574 and by the national roads DN11A and DN12A that connect it to Bucharest , to the northern part of the country, and to Transylvania . Rail connections are made through
84-592: The Assumption of the Virgin Mary . The church is said to also be in memory of a childhood friend of Ştefan killed during the invasions of the Tatars . Legends say that the friend died under an oak tree where the church now stands. The church is designed in a mix of Moldavian , Gothic , and Byzantine styles. The buildings plan is rectangular with one rounded side, vaulted with four spherical domes, and lacks
96-654: The Hero Cross from atop the aforementioned hill, the Municipal History Museum, a steel monument dedicated to the Romanian national poet Mihai Eminescu , and the city park. Tazl%C4%83u (river) The following rivers are tributaries to the river Tazlău (from source to mouth): A dam and minor hydroelectric plant were set up on the Tazlau near Belci, a neighborhood of the town of Onesti . In
108-713: The death of the Communist leader Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej in March 1965, Onești was renamed Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej , but the name was changed back in 1990 shortly after the Romanian Revolution . Above the borough Malu, on the right-hand side of the river Cașin, were discovered archaeological fragments from a settlement dating from the Neolithic. Onești is located in the Tazlău-Cașin Depression of
120-426: The early hours of the 29th of July 1991, an unusually large amount of rain fell that overwhelmed the dam and caused a breach and flooding up and down the river valley. The final tally for the disaster was 31 people dead, over 2500 houses destroyed, over the whole river valley, over 7000 other houses flooded and more than 5000 animals dead. The village of Slobozia was nearly completely destroyed. Investigations after
132-409: The ethnicity was not known. Borzești is a neighborhood in the southeast of Onești, under separate administration until 1968. The Borzești Petrochemical Plant is located there. Saint Nicholas is the patron saint of the city, whose inhabitants are predominantly Romanian Orthodox . St. Nicholas Day, 6 December, is the municipal day of Onești. Popular tourist attractions are Perchiu Hill and
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#1732781021006144-483: Was documentary attested as a village on 14 December 1458. In 1952, the communist authorities decided to build a large petrochemical industrial platform ( Borzești Petrochemical Plant ) and a new related city in the area of Onești and Borzești villages. Borzești, according to legend, was the birthplace of Stephen III of Moldavia . It is the site of the Borzești Church , which was built on his orders in 1493–1494. At
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