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The Germans of Romania ... regards to the local culture and history of, most notably, Transylvania, ... scripts in Europe in 1901. The Germans in Romania used the ...
Transylvania is known for the scenery of its Carpathian landscape and its rich history, coupled with its multi-cultural character. It also contains Romania's second-largest city, Cluj-Napoca, and other very well preserved medieval iconic cities and towns such as Brașov, Sibiu, Târgu Mureș, Bistrita, Alba Iulia, Mediaș, and Sighișoara.
Wallachia or Walachia (/ w ɒ ˈ l eɪ k i ə /; Romanian: Țara Românească, lit. 'The Romanian Land' or 'The Romanian Country', pronounced [ˈt͡sara romɨˈne̯askə]; Old Romanian: Țeara Rumânească, Romanian Cyrillic alphabet: Цѣра Рꙋмѫнѣскъ) is a historical and geographical region of modern-day Romania.
Video: Watch Romania, an episode of the Rick Steves' Europe TV show. Travel with Rick on this video guide to Romania and find out what to do on your next trip.
Peleș Castle ( Romanian: Castelul Peleșpronounced [kasˈtelul ˈpeleʃ] ⓘ) is a Neo-Renaissance palace in the Royal Domain of Sinaia 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.
History of the Jews in Romania. ... (details on Jewish history in Transylvania and Northern Transylvania) ... Eastern Europe: Romania ...
Discover the history of Dracula, and his connections to the land of Transylvania. In the heart of present day Romania, lies the story of Vlad III Dracula also known as Vlad Drăculea or Vlad the Impaler.
