Piatra-Neamţ

Piatra-Neamţ (pyä'trä-nyämts) [key], city (1990 pop. 118,216), NE Romania, in the Bacău region. Food processing, and the manufacture of fertilizers, furniture, ceramics, and paper are among the industries. Landmarks include the 15th-century church of St. Ion Domnescu and the St. Ion Tower.

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