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Dorohoi or Dorogoi

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DOROHOI or DOROGOI, the capital of the department of Dorohol, Rumania ; on the right bank of the river Jijia, which broadens into a lake on the north. Dorohoi is a market for the timber and farm produce of the north Moldavian highlands ; mer chants from the neighbouring States flock to its great fair, held on June 12. There is a church built by Stephen the Great (1458