Botoșani is the capital city of Botoșani County, in the northern part of Moldavia, Romania. Today, it is best known as the birthplace of many celebrated Romanians, including Mihai Eminescu, Nicolae Iorga and Grigore Antipa.
Clockwise: city park; Furriers' Church (1834); the Old Prefecture (1906-1914), today County Museum; Old City street; bell tower of Popăuți Monastery (1496).
15th-century Saint Nicholas (Popăuți) church
The bell tower of Monastery Popăuți, built in the 15th century by Stephen the Great
Botoșani County is a county (județ) of Romania, in Western Moldavia, with the capital town at Botoșani.
Former Botoșani County Prefecture
The Botoșani County Prefecture building from the interwar period, currently the county museum.
The Stânca-Costești Dam
Botoșani