Craiova

Geographic location

Craiova (formerly known as Krajova) is a Romanian city, the capital of the county of Dolj, situated near the left bank of the river Jiu.Craiova is the chief commercial city west of Bucharest.

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Agricultural products

The surrounding uplands of the city are very rich in grain, pasturage and vegetable products, and contain extensive forests.

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Downtown

In the town, which is the headquarters of the First Army Corps, there are military and commercial academies, an appeal court and a chamber of commerce, along with many churches — Greek Orthodox, Roman Catholic and Protestant — with synagogues for the Jews.

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Romania: :...

Dolj: Dolj is a county (jude?) in the Southern Romania, in South-Western Wallachia region, in the South of Oltenia, with the capital city at Craiova (population: 314,437)....

Jiu: The name Jiu may refer to :...