Iași

**Iași**
	city and seat of Iași County in the historical region of Moldavia in north-eastern Romania Яссы
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Instance of	municipality of Romania; capital of county in Romania; big city; college town;
Patron saint	Paraskeva of the Balkans;
Location	Iași County, Romania
Street address	Bd. Stefan cel Mare si Sfant nr. 11, 700064 Iasi;
Capital	Iași;
Official language	Romanian;
Head of government	Mihai Chirica (2016–);
Inception	13th century;
Population	271,692 (2021);
Area	94 ±1 km²;
Elevation above sea level	66 m;
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	47° 09′ 44″ N, 27° 35′ 20″ E
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Iași (also historically referred to as Jassy or Iassy) is a city and municipality in Moldavia region, in north-eastern Romania. The city was the capital of the Principality of Moldavia from 1564 to 1859, the United Principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia between 1859–1862, and Romania between 1916–1918.

Symbols and maps

The coat of arms of the city of Iaşi
RSR coat of arms
Interwar era
The capital of Moldavia - 1853
Coat of arms of Moldavia
Pronunciation of "Iaşi" in Romanian
Location of Iaşi in Romania
Iaşi (red) and Iaşi Metropolitan Area (orange) in Iaşi County

Views

Palace of Culture, the old Royal Court of Moldavia area
University of Iaşi, the oldest Romanian University
Railway of Iaşi
View from the Galata Hill
View to the Central District
View to the Centre from the Galata Hill
View to the Civic Center and Palace of Culture
Independence Square
Nation Square
View to Lăpuşneanu Street , Banu Church and Union Museum
Bahlui River

Neighbourhoods

View to the Union Square (Central District)
View to the Civic Centre District
View to the Central Market , Golia Tower and Bărboi Tower
Palas Complex
Copou
Old Păcurari
Canta-Păcurari
Canta
Alexandru cel Bun and Mircea cel Bătrân
Tătărași
Tătărași
Podu Roş (The Red Bridge)
View to Rond Podul Roş(Red Bridge)

Institutions and official buildings

Rosetti-Roznovanu Palace, Iaşi City Hall
Iaşi County Hall and Prefecture
National Revenue Agency building in Iaşi
Palace of Justice
National Bank of Romania building in Iaşi
National Archives of Romania building in Iaşi
National Customs Authority building in Iaşi
Romanian Post building in Iaşi(Balş-Sturza House)
City Department of Civil Service(Cantacuzino-Paşcanu Palace)
City Department of Finance and Taxation building
Chamber of Commerce and Industry
National Health Insurance House building in Iaşi

Educational institutions

Al.I.Cuza University , Building A
Al.I.Cuza University , Building B (Faculty of Economics and Business Administration , Geography and Geology , Biology)
Al.I.Cuza University , Building C , Faculty of Informatics
Al.I.Cuza University , Building D , Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences , Physical Education and Sports
Faculty of Orthodox Theology
University of Medicine and Pharmacy (Old University Palace)
Institute of Anatomy
Faculty of Pharmacy
Building of Faculty of Pharmacy
„Ion Ionescu de la Brad“ University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine
„George Enescu“ University of Arts
Gheorghe Asachi Technical University
Rector of the Technical University „Gheorghe Asachi“
Faculty of Civil Engineering and Building Services of the Technical University „Gheorghe Asachi“
Faculty of Hydrotechnical Engineering, Geodesy and Environmental Engineering of the Technical University „Gheorghe Asachi“
Faculty of Architecture „G.M.Cantacuzino“ of the Technical University „Gheorghe Asachi“
Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Environmental Protection „Cristofor Simonescu“ of the Technical University „Gheorghe Asachi“
Faculty of Automatic Control and Computer Engineering of the Technical University „Gheorghe Asachi“
Faculty of Electrical Engineering , Energetical and Applied Informatics of the Technical University „Gheorghe Asachi“
Faculty of Machine Manufacturing and Industrial Management of the Technical University „Gheorghe Asachi“
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the Technical University „Gheorghe Asachi“
Faculty of Industrial Design and Business Management of the Technical University „Gheorghe Asachi“
National Institute for Technical Physics in Iaşi
Mihail Sadoveanu National College
Costache Negruzzi National College
Theological Seminary "Veniamin Costache"

Culture and museums

National Theatre
Moldova State Philharmonic
Children and Youth Theatre „Luceafărul“
Building of the Romanian Academy in Iaşi
The Central University Library
Children's Palace
French Cultural Center
National Museum Complex „Moldova“
Union Museum (ex.Cuza Palace)
Pogor House, Romanian Literature Museum
Natural History Museum
Museum of the Theatre
Mihai Eminescu Museum
Dosoftei House Museum
Museum of human evolution
Ion Creanga Memorial House
Memorial House „Mihai Codreanu“ (Sonnet Villa)
George Topîrceanu Memorial House

Churches and monasteries

Royal Saint Nicholas Church
Metropolitan Cathedral
Metropolitan Cathedral - interior
St. George Church (Old Metropolitan Cathedral)
Trei Ierarhi Monastery
Golia Monastery
Golia tower
Cetăţuia Monastery
Cetăţuia Monastery
Frumoasa Monastery
Frumoasa Tower
Galata Monastery
Galata Tower
Galata Monastery - the entrance
Bucium Monastery
Dobrovăţ Monastery
Bârnova Monastery
Podgoria Copou Monastery
Hlincea Monastery
Hadâmbu Monastery (The old church)
Hadâmbu Tower
Vlădiceni Monastery
Barnovschi Church
Barnovschi Tower
Bărboi Church
Bărboi Tower
Saint Sava Church
The Great Synagogue
Assumption of Mary Catholic Cathedral
Holly Queen Maria Catholic Cathedral
Armenian Church
Lipovans' Church
"The Quilt of Mother`s God" Church
Banu Church

Landmarks

Palace of Culture
Rosetti-Roznovanu Palace(Iaşi City Hall)
Grand Hotel Traian
Braunstein Palace, Central District
The Yelow Ravine
Old Customs Tower
Continental Hotel
Select Hotel (Neuschotz Palace)
Obelisk Lions Copou
Ferentz's Cross
World War I Mausoleum
, Grigore Ghica III monument
The voivods' monument
Independence Monument
Alexandru Ioan Cuza Statue
Stephen the Great Statue
Dosoftei Statue
Gheorghe Asachi Statue
Vasile Alecsandri Statue

Natural features and major parks

Botanical Garden
Botanical Garden , the lake
Botanical Garden
Botanical Garden
Botanical Garden
Copou Park
Copou Park
Copou Park
Palas Garden
Palas Garden
Palas Garden
Exposition Park
Bahlui River
Nicolina River
Ciric Lake

Transport

Iaşi Airport
Iaşi Central Rail Station
Nicolina International Rail Station
Socola Railway station

History

Siege and capture of Jassy in 1788 by the Russian army (coloured engraving)
Copou Garrison (19th century)
Administrative Palace, former Royal Court of Moldavia
Alexandru Ioan Cuza Statue at the inauguration (27 May 1912)
Union Square and Cuza Voda Statue
Union Square
Iaşi train station in 1901
University of Iaşi in 1901
National Theatre built in 1846 in Copou distrikt(burned by fire in 1888)
The new National Theatre built in 1896 in Central distrikt