Monument istoric
Monument istoric (plural: Monumente istorice), a "historic monument", is the Romanian term of designation for National Heritage Sites in Romania.
Classifications
A Monument istoric is defined as:
- an architectural or sculptural work, or archaeological site.
- having significant cultural heritage value, and of immovable scale.
- perpetuating the memory of an event, place, or historical personality.
Monumente istorice cultural properties include listed Romanian historical monuments from the National Register of Historic Monuments in Romania.[1] They may also include places that are not specifically listed in whole, but which contain listed entities, such as memorial statues and fountains in parks and cemeteries.
- Inventory
There are 29,540 designated monumente istorice (historical monuments) entries listed individually in Romania, as of 2010.[2]
Of these, 2,621 are in Bucharest; 1,630 in Iaşi County; 1,381 in Cluj County; 1,239 in Dâmboviţa County; 1,069 in Prahova County; 1,023 in Argeş County; 1,017 in Mureş County; 1,014 in Sibiu County; 983 in Braşov County; 865 in Buzău County; 833 in Caraş-Severin County; 790 in Vâlcea County; 765 in Bistriţa-Năsăud County; 758 in Olt County; 740 in Harghita County; 724 in Ilfov County; 699 in Dolj County; 684 in Constanţa County; 679 in Alba County; 588 in Covasna County; 582 in Maramureş County; 569 in Mehedinţi County; 567 in Tulcea County; 544 in Sălaj County; 542 in Giurgiu County; 537 in Neamţ County; 520 in Hunedoara County; 517 in Suceava County; 509 in Botoşani County; 501 in Gorj County; 435 in Bihor County; 434 in Vaslui County; 427 in Vrancea County; 413 in Arad County; 393 in Teleorman County; 364 in Bacău County; 338 in Timiş County; 310 in Satu Mare County; 284 in Călăraşi County; 263 in Galaţi County; 218 in Ialomiţa County; and 171 in Brăila County.[3]
See also
- List of historic monuments in Romania
- Category:Historic monuments in Romania
- Culture of Romania
- Ministry of Culture and National Patrimony (Romania)
References
- ↑ Official list at the Romanian Ministry of Culture and National Patrimony site
- ↑ 2010 List of Historical Monuments (monumente istorice) (English)
- ↑ MINISTERUL CULTURII ŞI PATRIMONIULUI NAŢIONAL: LISTA MONUMENTELOR ISTORICE 2010 (Romanian) . accessed 10.13.2013
- Lista monumentelor istorice - Primăria Municipiului Bucureşti (Romanian)
- Cimec.ro: Register for specialists.
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