POLITICAL SYSTEMS Romanian State Romania is a sovereign, independent, unitary, and indivisible National State. Romania is a democratic and social state, governed by the rule of law, in which human dignity, the citizens’ rights and freedoms, the free development of …
MUSICAL HERITAGE George Enescu George Enescu (1881-1955) is considered to be the most important Romanian musician of all time. Having dreamed of being a composer from a very young age, Enescu began his studies at the Music Conservatory in Vienna …
Famous authors and old but valuable poems (Mihai Eminescu) January 15 marks the celebration of the National Day of Culture (now in its 10th year), which coincides with the commemoration of Romania’s most celebrated poet, Mihai Eminescu. Romanian poet and …
Romania’s history from feminism to values and traditions After the 1989 Revolution, which ended the Communist era in Romania, the Romanians were ready and hoping for a new start. The new Constitution of Romania was adopted in November 1991. Romania …
Pomana porcului (Honoring the Pig) Traditional Romanian food brings together a mix of ingredients and are heavily influenced by Balkan, Turkish, Serbian, German, and Hungarian cuisines. Because of this enriched experience, Romanian food is varied, filling, and very savoury. Pomana …
CHURCHES Monastery of Horezu Founded in 1690 by Prince Constantine Brancovan, the monastery of Horezu, in Walachia, is a masterpiece of the ‘Brancovan’ style. The monastery, with St. Constantine and Helene as its dedication day, built in the XVIIth century, …
Romania is a destination that you should visit at least once in your life. Traveling through Romania is a ‘’route’’ known not only nationally but also in Europe being visited annually by a lot of tourists. The uniqueness of the …
NATURAL TREASURES Protected brown bears Within Europe’s last truly remaining wilderness still lives one of the planet’s most captivating creatures – Romanian Brown Bears. Few animals capture the imagination quite like European brown bears. The Carpathian Mountains are a 1,500-kilometre-long …
CULTURAL PARKS Romania is increasing in popularity as a trekking destination in Europe, and this is because tourists have plenty of things to see while climbing the Carpathian Mountains. Retezat National Park The park includes 20,000 hectares of nature reserve …
ARCHAEOLOGICAL AREAS – MEMORABLE CASTLES Romania offers travellers many captivating attractions being a source of inspiration at European level and beyond. Romania has the most impressive castles at national and European level being one of the countries that has a …