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.
Motorcycling, like many other ‘cyclisms, is more than a hobby, its a way of life. Passionate riders can be recognized by their specialized gear, the helmets, the leather outfits, the boots, the goggles, the knee and elbow pads. Bikers are part of a grou
In its 86 yearsexistence, the Romanian public radio broadcaster has had among its editors some foremost journalists and intellectuals of pre-war and interwar Romania.
Ciprian Porumbescu, a Romanian classical music composer, patriot, and national hero, surrounded by the aura of an early tragic death, was born on 14 October 1853 in a village in Bukovina, in the area that is now a part of Ukraine.
In early 20th century the rail worker's standard of living in Romania became the main reason for concern for the authorities
Mentioned in the earliest writings of Greek and Roman authors, the river Danube is one of the few common elements binding several European nations: the Germans, the Austrians, the Slovaks, the Hungarians, the Croatians, the Serbs, the Romanians, the Bulga