Mountains, rivers, wilderness, history, traditions, culture, and astonishing photographic places! Those are the best words to describe Romania.
Here are some interesting facts that you may not know about Romania:
- The name “Romania” comes from the Latin word “Romanus” which means “citizen of the Roman Empire.”
- Romania is home to Europe’s second-largest underground glacier.
- The Danube Delta is Europe’s best-preserved delta.
- In Romania, there’s one cemetery that makes you laugh, where on every tombstone there is a short and funny poem.
- The Romanian Palace of Parliament is the second-largest administrative building in the world.
- Timișoara was Europe’s first city to adopt electric street lighting.
- Peles Castle was the first European castle entirely lit by electrical current.
- Home of Dracula and Bran Castle. Dracula’s story was inspired by a Romanian ruler, Vlad Țepeș.
- The largest population of brown bears is in the Romanian Carpathians.
- The 10-bani note issued in 1917 is the smallest paper money ever printed.
Exploration is really the essence of the human spirit. (Frank Borma)
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