Iaşi - Romania
A twin city agreement was signed 20/09/05 by Mayor Miriam Fierberg – Ikar.
Iasi is officially declared as the historical capital of Romania as well as the capital of Iasi province and principality of Moldavia, located in North –Eastern Romania. It is a center of Education and Research. The city’s population is 450,000 people (as of 2006) and is the third largest Romanian city. The city hosts a large number of academic institutes. The Iasi University is named after Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza who established it in 1860, and is the first Romanian University. Iasi boasts well known, expansive parks such at the Copou Park, the lively botanical garden and others.
Another famous attraction is the Union Square (Piata Unirii) surrounded by hotels and decorated with fountains and greenery. Here you will find the National Theater and the Trei Lerarchi Chapel, with a Star of David embedded into one of its walls.
For the official website for Iasi – click here
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