Hobița (Gorj)
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 Romania
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| Historical region : | Little Wallachia | ||||
| Circle : | Gorj | ||||
| Municipality : | Peştişani | ||||
| Coordinates : | 45 ° 3 ' N , 23 ° 3' E | ||||
| Time zone : | EET ( UTC +2) | ||||
| Height : | 225 m | ||||
| Postal code : | 217341 | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+40) 02 53 | ||||
| License plate : | GJ | ||||
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| Community type : | Village | ||||
Hobița is a village in Gorj County in Little Wallachia in Romania . It was first mentioned in a document from Prince Neagoe Basarab in 1518. Hobița became known through the sculptor Constantin Brâncuși (1876–1957) who was born here .
Web link
Commons : Hobița - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Website of the Muzeul Gorjului, accessed on August 4, 2009 ( Memento of June 8, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ Ion Miclea (photographer, 1931-2000): Brâncusi la Tîrgu Jiu (today officially: Targu Jiu). Cuvînt Inainte de George Macuvescu. (Bucuresti :) 1973 Editura Pentru Turism; The book starts with 14 photos on the subject of "Hobița: Satul natal"