Romania Simply Surprising
Note from Mihaela and Alina: Rounite has a new author: Adrian Olaru. Adrian is a teacher from Ludus, Romania. Together with his students, Adrian started a blogspot blog: True Romania. The blog, rich in information, shows you a Romania like you’ve never seen it before, with all her extraordinary sons and daughters, with all her [...]
Slanic Prahova is one of the most exciting travel destinations in Romania. The town is located 45 km NE of Ploiesti and it is famous for hosting the “Unirea Salt Mine”, which is the largest salt mine in Europe. The name of the mine “Unirea” Means in Romanian “Unification”. The mine is a health spa [...]
The Seven Ladders Canyon is a stunning destination near Brasov and it is one of the main attractions for the tourists hiking the rocky paths of the Piatra Mare (Big Rock) mountain. Its waterfall – the Seven Ladders Waterfall – is the second in Europe as length. There are places in my country where the [...]
This amazing building is the Palace of Culture from Iasi, Romania. It hosts over 8000 paintings (many declared national and universal patrimony) signed by artists like Paolo Veronese, Pietro Liberi, Salvator Rosa, Anthony van Dyck, Eustache Le Sueur and many others. It is home of over 35000 relics from various fields: archeology, art, ancient scholastic, [...]
Here we have, on the Valley of Cerna, the most beautiful spa in the continent. Baile Herculane is an ancient spa resort located in the National Park Valea Cernei-Domogled, in the valley of the Cerna River. The spa is flanked by the Charpathian’s Mehedinti Mountains to the east and the Cerna Mountains to the west. [...]
Many people think of Romania as a Eastern-European country – as it was, once, part of the Soviet block. But Romania’s Transylvania is in Central Europe, and as such, you can expect many similarities with other Central European countries. In cities like Sibiu, Arad, Timisoara, Sighisoara the German influence is strong – and it can [...]
The Living Fires of Lopătari, Buzău are among the most mysterious, and unusual, phenomena you may find in nature, on a hiking path, within your reach. That’s if you know where to look. Romania was blessed with a few such miracles, places that could become its landmark tourist attractions, yet few is known about them. [...]
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