Bistrița River

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Bistrița River

  1. A river in Romania, affluent of Siret.
    • 1934 April, Henrietta Allen Holmes, “The Spell of Romania”, in National Geographic Magazine, volume LXV, number 4, Washington, D.C., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 436:
      One afternoon, while descending the eastern slopes of the Carpathians, following the northern Bistrița River, we came upon a tiny village of three or four houses, where a wedding was being celebrated.
    • 1990, Georgina Harding, In Another Europe: A Journey to Romania (Hodder & Stoughton), →ISBN, →OCLC, page 90:
      Over a pass the road ran down into Moldavia along the course of the Bistrița river.
    • 2013, Lucy Mallows, Transylvania (Bradt Guides), 2nd edition, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 135:
      Bistrița lies in northern Transylvania on the Bistrița River, in a region of hills covered with orchards.

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