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Romania Celebrates National Day – Remembering the Great Union

Aleksandr Shatskih

On a December 1st that was determined to mark the beginning of winter with extremely cold weather, cloudy skies and icy roads, Romanians around the world celebrated their National Day, marking the Great Union of the country.

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Nicolas Cage to Visit Romania, for the Sequel to Ghost Rider

Mihaela Lica Butler

Nicolas Cage’s official travel to Romania to film the sequel to Ghost Rider has been announced.

15 years ago

Romanian National Park Piatra Craiului – A Journey

Mihaela Lica Butler

The Piatra Craiului Massif in Piatra Craiului National Park is one of the most spectacular and well known in Romania and even abroad, and has been described by generations of mountaineers.

15 years ago

Peleş Castle, a Romanian Fairytale – Sinaia, Romania

Aleksandr Shatskih

Peleş Castle (Romanian: Castelul Peleş [kasˈtelul ˈpeleʃ]) is a Neo-Renaissance castle placed in an idyllic setting in the Carpathian Mountains, near Sinaia, in Prahova County, Romania, on an existing medieval route linking Transylvania and Wallachia, built between 1873 and 1914; its inauguration was held in 1883.

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