Râmnicu Vâlcea is a city in Romania. Located in the south-central part of the country, in the historical province of Oltenia, it is the seat of Vâlcea County and its main urban settlement. According to the 2021 Romanian census, it has a population of 93,151.
Tudor Vladimirescu Street (2010)
The town centre of Râmnicu Vâlcea in winter (December 2010)
A market in Râmnicu Vâlcea, 1869 watercolor by Amedeo Preziosi
Romanian War of Independence monument (erected 1915)
Oltenia is a historical province and geographical region of Romania in western Wallachia. It is situated between the Danube, the Southern Carpathians and the Olt river.
Olt Defile, Vâlcea County
Sucidava - ancient Roman citadel at Corabia
Horezu Monastery - UNESCO World Heritage
Oltenia under the Austrian Empire as the Banat of Craiova in the 18th century