Horezu

Horezu

Infobox Settlement
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = ROU
timezone=EET
utc_offset=+2
timezone_DST=EEST
utc_offset_DST=+3
map_caption = Location of Horezu

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subdivision_type1=County
subdivision_name1=Vâlcea County
subdivision_type2=Status
subdivision_name2=Autolink|Town
settlement_type=Town|
leader_title=Mayor
leader_name=Gheorghe Niţă
|leader_party=National Liberal Party
area_total_km2=117
population_as_of=2002
population_total=7446|latd=45|latm=8|lats=36|latNS=N|longd=23|longm=59|longs=30|longEW=E|
website=http://www.primaria.horezuonline.ro/

Horezu is a town located in Vâlcea County, Romania, about 43km from Râmnicu Vâlcea. The town is well known for its people who make pottery and present it at an annual fair. There are special traditions which have been well preserved.

The town has about 7,000 inhabitants, most of them working in agriculture and services.

Horezu is the site of Horezu Monastery, a World Heritage Site.


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