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Târgoviște (Romanian pronunciation: [tɨrˈɡoviʃte], alternatively spelled Tîrgoviște) is a city and county seat in Dâmbovița County, Romania.It is situated 80 kilometres (50 miles) north-west of Bucharest, on the right bank of the Ialomița River.
Targovishte (Bulgarian: Търговище, also transliterated Tǎrgovište, pronounced [tɐrˈɡɔviʃtɛ], Turkish: Eski Cuma) is a city in Bulgaria, the administrative and economic capital of Targovishte Province.
The Chindia Tower (Romanian: Turnul Chindiei) is a tower in the Curtea Domnească monuments ensemble in Târgoviște, Romania, built in the 15th century.The tower was begun during the second reign of Prince Vlad III the Impaler over Wallachia and took its final form during the 19th century.
The impressive development of constructions and architecture during the reign of Constantin Brâncoveanu also touched the Târgoviște Princely Court. With Ottoman consent, the great voivode partially rebuilt the fortifications.
Targoviste (Bulgarian: Търговище [tɐrˈɡɔviʃtɛ]; Serbian: Трговиште) means 'marketplace' and may refer to: Targovishte , a city in Bulgaria Târgoviște , a city in Romania, former capital of Wallachia
The night attack at Târgoviște (Romanian: Atacul de noapte de la Târgoviște) was a battle fought between forces of Prince Vlad III of Wallachia, and Sultan Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire on Thursday, 17 June 1462.
The Targovishte province had a population of 137,689 according to a 2001 census, of which 49.2% were male and 50.8% were female. [8]As of the end of 2009, the population of the province, announced by the Bulgarian National Statistical Institute, numbered 129,675 [2] of which 24.1% are inhabitants aged over 60 years.
DN7 (Romanian: Drumul Național 7) is a national road in Romania, which links Bucharest with the Banat region, in western Romania. It is further to the eastern European capitals Budapest and Belgrade via the border with Hungary at Nădlac.