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Suceava Travel Guide Information
Suceava is the capital city of the Suceava County, Bukovina, northeastern Romania. Although it has a very long history, it’s not a particularly interesting city but it’s worth coming here as a starting point to visit the Painted Monasteries in Bukovina. The city covers two types of geographical areas – the hills (of which the highest [...]
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Thursday, October 23, 2008
Sighisoara is a city and municipality on the Tarnava Mare River in Mures County, Romania. Located in the historic region Transylvania, Sighisoara has a population of 45,000. Sighisoara is located on the Tarnava River in Mures county,Romania. It is located in the historic region of Transylvania. German craftsmen and merchants, The Transylvanian Saxons, were invited here [...]
Continue reading...Sibiu Tourist Guide and Information
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Sibiu is one of the largest cities in Transylvania, Romania with a population of about 175,000. It straddles the Cibin River, a tributary of the river Olt. It is the capital of Sibiu County and is located some 282 km NW of Bucharest. It is one of the most important cultural and religious centres in Romania [...]
Continue reading...Predeal Travel Information
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Predeal is a town in Romania, in Brasov County. An important mountain resort, Predeal is located on the Prahova Valley and is surrounded by five massifs: Postavarul, Piatra Mare, Bucegi, Baiului and Fitifoi. The name is derived from the Romanian archaic form “pre deal” which means “on the hill” or from the Slavic word “predel”, which [...]
Continue reading...Oradea Tourist Information
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Oradea is the capital city of Bihor County, in Cri?ana, Romania. The city proper has a population of 206,614 as of the 2002 census; this does not include areas from the metropolitan area, outside the municipality; they bring the total urban area population to approximately 240,000. Oradea is one of the most prosperous cities of [...]
Continue reading...Mangalia Tourist Information
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Mangalia is a city and a port on the Romanian coast of the Black Sea in the south-east of Constanta County. Mangalia is a port city and tourist resort in south-eastern Romania. The area has been inhabited since the neolithic. In the VIII – VI centuries B.C. it was colonised by the Greeks. The name of [...]
Continue reading...Cluj Napoca Visitor Information Guide
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Cluj Napoca is the third largest city in Romania, and the seat of Cluj County, in north-western Transylvania. Geographically, it is roughly equally distant from Bucharest (323 km / 201 mi), Budapest (354 km / 220 mi) and Belgrade (327 km / 203 mi). The city lies in the valley of the Somesul Mic River [...]
Continue reading...Bucharest Travel and Tourist Information
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Bucharest is the capital city, industrial, and commercial centre of Romania. It is Romania’s largest city. It is located in the southeast of the country, and lies on the banks of the Dambovita River. It was originally known as Dambovita citadel. Bucharest is Romania’s capital and largest city, as well as the most important industrial [...]
Continue reading...Brasov Travel Information
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Brasov is a city in Romania and the capital of Brasov County, with a population of 284,596, according to the 2002 census, is the 7th largest Romanian city, after Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Timisoara, Iati, Craiova and Gala?i. People from Bra?ov are known, in English, as Brasovian. Bra?ov is located in the central part of the country, about [...]
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Thursday, October 23, 2008
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