The boundary marker
Inaugurated to commemorate the former border between Moldavia and Wallachia.
About Hotel Unirea
Hotel Unirea has been part of Union Square and the recent history of Focșani since 1973.
Explore the galleryIn the city centre since 1973
The hotel identity begins with its urban setting: rooms, a restaurant and event spaces in one central location.
The hotel opened on 3 July 1973, according to the contemporary press report. The notice published the following day uses the word “yesterday”.
- Opened
- 1973 Reported by the contemporary press.
A hotel for several reasons to travel
The archive documents single rooms, double rooms, suites, two conference rooms and two event halls.
Piața Unirii, a story in photographs
Piața Munteni, also called Piața Libertății in the city’s photographic archive, is today’s Piața Unirii. These photographs preserve the landmarks of the square and show how it has changed over time.
The Union Monument
The monument created by sculptor Ion Jalea is inaugurated in Piața Unirii.
Focșani in earlier times
A photograph from 2011 and four views from the Focșaniul Vechi archive trace the square and its surroundings through time.
- 1900–1905View the photograph in the archive
Clișeu românesc
Panoramic view of Focșani from the bell tower of Saint John the Baptist Church.
Sorin Tudose collection - 1930sView the photograph in the archive
Borna de hotar
The boundary marker, a reminder of the former border between Moldavia and Wallachia.
Vrancea National Archives - 1970s–1980sView the photograph in the archive
Unirea și Robescu
Hotel Unirea and Casa Robescu in a photograph from the city archive.
Focșaniul Vechi — collection not specified - 1976–1980View the photograph in the archive
Piața Unirii
Piața Unirii in a view from the second half of the 1970s.
Source: Nicolae Moldoveanu