Bumbești-Jiu

Bumbești-Jiu (Romanian pronunciation: [bumˌbeʃtʲ ˈʒiw] ⓘ) is a town in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania, on the river Jiu.

It administers four villages: Curtișoara, Lăzărești, Pleșa and Tetila.

It officially became a town in 1989, as a result of the Romanian rural systematization program.

The town features the Lainici Monastery, the Vișina Monastery (built in 1418), and a "Village Museum".

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