Romania

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Romania is a republic in Southeast Europe which borders the Black Sea, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Hungary, Serbia, and Moldova. It has an area of 238,391 square kilometres and 19.94 million people, the country is the seventh most populous member state of the European Union. Its capital and largest city, Bucharest, is the sixth largest city in the EU.Romania

Peles Castle is a Neo-Renaissance castle in the Carpathian Mountains, near Sinaia, in Prahova County, Romania, built between 1873 and 1914. Its inauguration was held in 1883. It was constructed by King Carol I.Peles Castle was the first European castle entirely lit by electrical current. The electricity was produced by the castle's own plant.

Peles Castle

.Peles castle

Bucharest was first mentioned in documents in1459. It became the capital of Romania in 1862 and is the centre of Romanian media, culture, and art.Bucharest is the capital city of Romania.It is located in thesoutheast of the country.

Bucharest

The current arch has a height of 27 metres and was built after the plans of the architect Petre Antonescu. The sculptures with which the facades are decorated were created by famous Romanian sculptors such as Ion Jalea and Dimitrie Paciurea. Nowadays, military parades are held beneath the arch each 1 December, with the occasion of Romania's national holiday.Arcul de Triumf in Bucharest

.Photo of Arcul de Triumf

Timisoara, as the historical capital of the richly diverse Banat region, also has a fascinating ethnic history. It has been in existence for about 800 years, and during that time it has been part of the Kingdom of Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, Austria-Hungary, and finally Romania. The current population is mostly Romanian, but there are still a fair number of Hungarians, Germans, and Serbs living there as well. The diverse history shows itself in the architecture of the city.Timisoara

Dacebalus was the last king of Dacia. He is famous for fighting three wars, with varying success. After raiding across the Danube, he defeated a Roman invasion in the reign of Domitian, securing a period of independence during which Decebalus consolidated his rule. When Trajan came to power, his armies invaded Dacia to weaken its threat to Roman border territory. Decebalus was defeated. He remained in power as a client king, but continued to assert his independence. Decebalus committed suicide.Since the mid 19th century Decebalus has been portrayed as a national hero in Romania, the modern successor to ancient Dacia. There are several monuments depicting him.

Dacebalus

.Dacebalus sculpture in Timisoara

1.Vegetable soup from Radauti Ciorba rduean This food is somewhat similar to tripe soup, except it is made of poultry meat and lots of vegetables, which makes it a lighter version of tripe soup.

Romanian food

Even though cabbage a la Cluj is simply considered messed up cabbage rolls by many, this prejudice is not entirely true. This food is traditional in Transylvania, but has become very popular in other regions as well.Cabbage a la Cluj Varza a la Cluj

Zacusc is a paste made of fresh baked or roasted vegetables. The main ingredients used to make this spread are ripe eggplants, fleshy round red peppers and onions. There exist many varieties of zacusc according to the ingredients added, the most common ones being pepper and bay leaves.Eggplant paste Zacusc de vinete

The President of Romania is the head of state of Romania. The current President of Romania is Klaus Iohannis, since 21 December 2014. Born June 13, 1959 He joined the Democratic Forum of Germans in Romania in 1990, and served as a member of its board of education in Transylvania from 1997, and a member of the local party board in Sibiu from 1998. In 2001, he was elected President of the Democratic Forum of Germans in RomaniaPresident of romania

Romania has one of the happiest cemeteries on EarthRomanian inventors have changed the worldRomanian is the only Romance language in Eastern EuropeRomania has 7 UNESCO World Heritage SitesRomania is Europes richest country in gold resourcesRomania boasts the worlds largest administrative building

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