Pietroasele
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County | Buzău County | ||
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Population (2002) | 3,750 | ||
Mayor | Cornel Enache, PD, since 2004 | ||
Component villages | Câlţeşti, Clondiru de Sus, Dara, Pietroasa, Pietroasa Mică, Şarânga | ||
Website: | (Romanian) www.pietroasele.ro |
Pietroasele is a commune in Buzău County, Romania, known for its vineyards. The name means "the rockies".
Ruins of old first century AD Roman castra and thermae were discovered in the area in the 1980s.
The Ostrogothic Pietroasele treasure, uncovered in 1837 by local villagers, is on display at the National Museum of Romanian History, in Bucharest.
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