Cismigiu Park is the oldest and, according to some, the most elegant public garden in the capital city
Tudor Arghezi is the type of rare poet who creates watershed moments in literature.
One of Bucharests districts that underwent a sweeping change during the communist regime, a change deeply regretted by then city dwellers, was the Uranus district, which was completely demolished for the present Parliament Palace and the adjacent buildin
Fine artists from combating countries traveled to the front-line to capture the atmosphere there.
Little known to readers and recently reevaluated by literary critics, Sorana Gurian is a rather atypical writer in Romania
The modernisation of the Romanian Principalities, beginning in the first half of the 19th Century, gradually brought about a change in perceptions with respect to womens role in society.
A town of merchants, Bucharest has developed around a neighbourhood known today as the Historical Centre.
Dobrogea was a realm of multiculturalism long before the emergence of the concept as such and traces of that coexistence are still visible today
In 2017 Romania marked 150 years since his birth
Gold has been mined in the Romanian space continuously since the Neolithic era. In addition to salt and petroleum, gold was a valuable resource for locals, but also attracted invaders.
Ploiesti was named, according to local urban legend, after a shepherd called Mos Ploaie
One of the oldest Hungarian noble families in Transylvania, the Banffy family has left behind impressive buildings.
Alongside the white gold (salt) and the red gold (the metal proper), the black gold (crude oil) is an extremely important underground resource in the Romanian space, reason for progress, but also cause for trouble, throughout history
A substance indispensable in the nutrition of humans and animals alike, sodium chloride, also known as salt, has been exploited by people since times immemorial
Mihai Eminescu, Gheorghe and Raluca Eminovici's seventh of eleven children, was born in Botosani on January 15, 1850. He started school in...
