HUMAN LANDMARKS AND THEIR ROLE IN THE CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF GALATI CITY

Résumé

Our approach, part of a larger project with the title „Urban Toponymy of
Galaţi”, is organized on three levels: the presentation of a brief history of the city of
Galați, highlighting the most important bibliographic landmarks regarding the
denomination of the toponym Galaţi and, last but not least, the presentation of
several personalities that deeply marked the city and its inhabitants.