Bradu est une commune roumaine située dans le județ d'Argeș.
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Arpechim Refinery was one of the largest Romanian refineries and one of the largest in Europe, located in Pitești, Argeș County, and had both refining and petrochemical capacities. It was closed in 2011. The refinery had two processing modules with a nominal capacity of 6.5 million tonnes/year. The facility was connected by pipeline to the oil fields in the Oltenia Region and to the Port of Constanţa. The refinery produced around 60% of all the bitumen used in Romania.
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Bradu is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Bradu and Geamăna.
The commune lies at the northern edge of the Wallachian Plain, on the right bank of the Argeș River. It is located in the central part of the county, just south of the county seat, Pitești. Bradu is crossed by national road DN65A, which makes the connection between the A1 highway and DN65.
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Albota is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Albota, Cerbu, Frătești, Gura Văii, and Mareș.
The commune is traversed by the DN65 road, which connects Pitești to Slatina. The Teleorman River has its source in Gura Văii.
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The Armenian Church is an Armenian Apostolic church located at 43 Egalității Street in Pitești, Romania. It is dedicated to John the Baptist.
Built in 1852, the church is trefoil in shape, with a hexagonal spire. It is listed as a historic monument by Romania's Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs, as is its chancery, which dates to the same year.
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The Zinca Golescu National College is a public day high school located at 34 Egalității Street, Pitești, Romania.
Founded as a girls' school in 1921, it initially had three grades, but expanded to eight grades from the 1924–1925 year. The school building dates to 1925–1928, and is classified as a historic monument by Romania's Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs. Inaugurated in time for the 1928–1929 school year, it was financed by a donation from Mihail and Sevastița Vasilescu, and the school was named in their honor at that point. In 1971, on the occasion of the semicentennial, it was named after the 19th-century patriot Zinca Golescu. In 2001, it was granted the title of national college.