In early 20th century, Spanish senator Angel Pulido Fernandez published two volumes on the history of Sephardic Jews of Eastern Europe
It once was the fastest and most comfortable means of transportation in Romania. Today, rail transport is slower than it used to be.
One of the 13 Saxon settlements in Tara Barsei, central Romania, Ghimbav is situated 9 km west of Brasov.
Nicolae Grigorescu was the first Romanian painter to enjoy international recognition.
The Macca-Villacrosse covered passage is a coquettish commercial area like many others in Europe
The modernisation of the Romanian principalities that began in the 19th century
Bucharest, which started modernizing in the second half of the 19th century, has very few buildings left that were built more than 200 years ago
Vineyards, wine tasting and castle life are intertwined not only in history, but also in peoples minds. This is also the case of the Jidvei Castle in Cetatea de Balta
Having started on the path to modernisation in the early 19th century, the Romanian Principalities were beginning to set up institutions based on the western model.
Officially, the Romanian health system started functioning in 1874.
Maramures, one of the northernmost regions of Romania, is highly appreciated by tourists for the way it conserves its traditions and environment.
Theodor Pallady is one of the most prominent names in the history of the Romanian visual arts.
A merchant town par excellence, Bucharest also made a name for itself throughout history thanks to the great number of churches it has
In 1648, in Alba, the first translation of the New Testament in Romanian was printed, the so-called “Balgrad Bible.
On the road between Bucharest and Brasov, an old trade route crossing the mountains, Sinaia developed in the 19th century as a resort on...
