Hangu

A village known as Hangu was traditionally licensed in a documentary from the reign of Stephen the Great about the Hangu Monastery which become positioned inside the region in which Lake Izvorul Muntelui is nowadays; the hermitage is at the contemporary territory of Ceahlau commune. In the interwar duration, the village of Hangu is experiencing an unparalleled improvement that forestalls with the development of the Bicaz dam. After the relocation of greater than 50% of the populace of the village, the village loses a number of important institutions and most of the industry represented by means of the wood manufacturing unit, ceasing to almost exist.

The church built inside the middle of the village is dynamite from the communist leadership, even though it turned into supposed to hold it. The ruins of this church are visible whilst the lake degree decreases. How the locals have been moved to the Audia village location, which became the Hangu commune and in 1968 took the call of Hangu.