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The city was the capital of the Principality of Moldavia from 1564 to 1859, then of the United Principalities from 1859 to 1862, and the capital of Romania from 1916 to 1918. Known as the Cultural Capital of Romania, Iași is a symbol of Romanian history.
1859 – City becomes seat of the Romanian United Principalities. 1860 University of Iași founded. Music and Declamation School and School for Sculpture and Painting founded. 1861 – Seat of Romanian government relocated from Iași to Bucharest. [2] 1864 – Central State Library of Iași in operation. [4] 1870 – Iași railway station opens.
Iași, Romania Date: 28–30 June ... "The Holocaust in Romania: The Iasi Pogrom of June 1941". ... Vivid Romanian history; US Holocaust Museum; Pogromul de la Iași ...
Palace of Culture (Iași) The Palace of Culture (Romanian: Palatul Culturii) is an edifice located in Iași, Romania. The building served as Administrative and Justice Palace until 1955, when its destination was changed, being assigned to the four museums nowadays united under the name of Moldavia National Museum Complex.
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The history of the Jews in Iași dates back to the late 16th century, when Sephardi Jews first arrived in the city. Iași has been the center of Jewish life in Moldavia for centuries. Once home to a thriving Yiddish culture, the first Yiddish theater in the world was founded in the city. [1][2] The city's Jewish community was devastated by the ...
The Alexandru Ioan Cuza University (Romanian: Universitatea „Alexandru Ioan Cuza"; acronym: UAIC) is a public university located in Iași, Romania.Founded by an 1860 decree of Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza, under whom the former Academia Mihăileană was converted to a university, the University of Iași, as it was named at first, is one of the oldest universities of Romania, and one of its ...
The Metropolitan Cathedral, Iași (Romanian: Catedrala Mitropolitană din Iași), located at 16 Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt Boulevard, Iași, Romania, is the seat of the Romanian Orthodox Archbishop of Iași and Metropolitan of Moldavia and Bukovina, and the largest historic Orthodox church in Romania. [ 1 ] It is dedicated to Saint Parascheva ...