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Gorj County · Romania

Târgu Jiu

Târgu Jiu is a city in Romania's Gorj County.

Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Archdiocese of Bucarest {Bucureşti}

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About Târgu Jiu

Târgu Jiu is located in southwestern Romania, within Gorj County. The city is situated in a valley, surrounded by mountains and rivers, making it a notable geographic location in the region.

Târgu Jiu is known for its cultural significance, being the hometown of famous sculptor Constantin Brâncuși. The city's economy and character are shaped by its history and natural surroundings, making it a unique place to visit and live.

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Photo of the city by Steve Morgan
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