Considered to be basically Romanias first art photographer and one of the best of his time, Carol Popp de Szathmári was a precursor to several photographers passionate about Romanias both landscapes and cityscapes, especially those of Bucharest.
Romanian Iustin Capra, inventor of the flying backpack, died in January 2015.
Just a few kilometres away from Govora Spa, at the heart of Valcea County, lies the “Dintr-un Lemn Monastery, whose name is the Romanian for “made of one piece of wood.
Although it emerged later than in western Europe, Romanian higher education caught up quickly.
The Stirbey Family played a crucial role in the modernization of Romanian Principalities.
People started using metal around 6,000 years BC, both for special occasions and everyday purposes. The first metals to be extracted from ore were gold, platinum, copper and silver.
A look back at the history of the spa town of Govora.
Mathematician Grigore Moisil was born on 10 January 1906, an anniversary observed without fail by his disciples. He is believed to be the founder of Romanian informatics teaching.
The early days of television in Romania.
An item on the First Civil Aviation School in Romania.
Originally a market town, Bucharest was founded around the Princely Court on the banks of Dambovita.
The founder of the “neo-Romanian style, Ion Mincu is one of Romanias most prominent architects.
The present-day Romanian territory was first mapped as part of Tabula Peutingeriana, the Peutinger Table, a copy of a 2nd -- 3rd century Roman map...
A project launched by the Romanian Cultural Institute and called “Romanian architects, creators of cultural heritage, 1869-1989 has reached its third edition.
This year, we celebrate the 300th anniversary of the death of ruler Constantin Brancoveanu.
