Baia Mare is a municipality along the Săsar River, in northwestern Romania; it is the capital of Maramureș County. The city lies in the region of Maramureș, a subregion of Transylvania. It is situated about 600 km (373 mi) from Bucharest, 70 km (43 mi) from the border with Hungary, and 50 km (31 mi) from the border with Ukraine.
Baia Mare-places
Baia Mare/Nagybánya town centre in 1890
Simon Hollosy - Nagybánya/Baia Mare painting school
The town centre
Maramureș County is a county (județ)
in Romania, in the Maramureș region. The county seat is Baia Mare.
The Maramureș County Prefect's building from the interwar period.
Image: Bârsana Monastery, Maramureș, Romania (2023) IMG 00 (cropped)
Image: Cimitirul Vesel, Săpânța, Maramureș (2023) IMG 07
Image: Breb MM (88)