Bichigiu - village in the county of Bistrita-Nasaud, in Northern Transylvania, Romania. First mentioned as being built around the Monastery "Sfantul Ioan Valahul" after 1523. The Monastery was destroyed in 1716 by the Austrian General Adolf Nicolaus Buccow. Population: 1300. Location: 47°25'0"N, 24°21'0"E. Next airport: 150 km to the South, in Cluj-Napoca. Extract of the short film presented at the National Museum of Art Cluj in the frame of the Exhibition "Am strans toamna dupa toamna" ("I've spent fall after fall") Din lirica lui George Cosbuc a film by Nicolae Alexa language: romanian 1 min 43 sec DAILY LIFE I DAILY LIFE II THE WIDOWS << DAILY LIFE >> HOME