Dornești facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
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Local church in Dornești
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Location in Suceava County
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 Dornești
Location in Romania
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| Country |  Romania |
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| County | Suceava | |
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| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) | |
Dornești is a small community, also known as a commune, located in Suceava County, Romania. It has two main parts: the village of Dornești and another village called Iaz. For many years, from 1786 to 1941, the village of Dornești was home to a special group of people called the Székelys of Bukovina.
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Discovering Dornești: A Romanian Commune
Dornești is a type of local government area in Romania, similar to a small town or a group of villages working together. It's found in the northeastern part of Romania, in a region known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history. The commune helps manage local services for its residents.
Who are the Székelys of Bukovina?
The Székelys of Bukovina are a group of Székely people, who are a subgroup of the Hungarian ethnic group. They lived in the Bukovina region, which is where Dornești is located. They moved to this area a long time ago and kept their unique culture and traditions alive for centuries. Their presence in Dornești adds to the commune's interesting past.
Notable People from Dornești
Sometimes, people from a small place become well-known for their achievements. Dornești has been the birthplace of a few notable individuals.
Important Figures from Dornești
- Damaschin Dorneanul: He became a very important religious leader. He served as a Vicar-Bishop in the Archdiocese of Suceava and Rădăuți, which is a high position in the church.
- Tamás Menyhért: He was a Hungarian writer. Writers help us understand different cultures and times through their stories and poems.
Images for kids
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Local church in Dornești
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Location of Dornești in Suceava County
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The coat of arms for Dornești
