Tag: Romania
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Visitors relive the medieval times at Dracula Fest
Visitors to the Dracula Fest this year have enjoyed a medieval atmosphere and thematic shows. The festival was organized at Vlad Tepes’ castle in Poenari and visitors had to walk up the 1,480 stairs. They were greeted with a bag of food and water just like Vlad Tepes was welcomed here. The festival started with…
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You can now see Europe’s largest bison at this new research station in Romania
Good news for bisons in Romania! Europe’s largest bison has been reintroduced in the wild for some years now and a few days ago a research station for the study of bisons has been established. The station is supported financially by the Swiss government. The station, situated in Fenes village, Tarcu mountains, Caras…
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Over 15,000 visitors at the Traditional Crafts festival at Astra museum
15,865 people have participated at the Traditional crafts market and the National festival of traditions at the ASTRA museum this weekend. 400 artists and craftsmen have come from different parts of the country- Banat, Oltenia, Ardeal and also from Moldova and Serbia. Visitors were able to enjoy music concerts, traditional local foods such as local…
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Irish man organises “Long road to the Merry Cemetery”festival in Maramures to promote and support local culture
Peter Hurley from Ireland is organizing a festival that promotes villages in Maramures. The festival is called “The long road to the Merry Cemetery” and it takes place between August 14-21. A series of events will showcase the cultural values of 63 villages in the area. According to romaniainsider.com Peter Hurley stated “We prepared an…
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Five amazing Romanian caves to visit with your family
Romania has 12,000 discovered caves and scientists are sure there are many more that are left to discover. The good news is that many caves are open to the public and they are perfectly safe to wonder in. Caves open to the public usually have stairs, built pavements and fences to protect people from slipping…
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Idea for this weekend-Music for kids festival in Iasi city!
A fun new festival for families and children has already started today. The International festival of pop-rock and opera for children and teenagers is hosted at the Palas garden, Iasi city and will end on August 14. 50 children from 12 countries participate at this competition and the winner of the trophy will participate for…
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Little town in Romania produces energy out of waste
A town in Maramures county produces electricity out of waste. The little town is currently using a biogas installation that transforms residue sourced from raising cattle. The system is used for public illumination. This new system will not only save money but will also reduce pollution that is produced by zootechnical farms. Seini town has a…
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Traditional cheese and tuica Rasinari festival to start soon
If you love cheese and tuica, this is the perfect festival for you. The Rasinari festival of Cheese and Tuica will soon take place on August 27-28. Set in the beautiful village of Rasinari, the festival will have a special market with local cheese crafted by local farmers and delicious local tuica. Rasinari is well…
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Bucharest International Air Show has delighted the public this weekend
Bucharest International air show and general Aviation exhibition took place this weekend with teams from Romania, Spain, Ukraine, Czech republic, USA, Greece, Bulgaria, Austria and Lithuania showing off their skills. The teams have performed aerial acrobatics and flying demonstrations. Guests could also visit diverse airplanes. https://www.facebook.com/BucharestInternationalAirShow/videos Special guests include: Spain Special Air Forces…
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Interested in Romania? These are the Twitter, Facebook and Instagram accounts you should follow
If you have ever watched the news you might have noticed that Romania is always presented in a negative way and perhaps you have never ever heard anything good about it. No one could blame you if you did not even think about spending your holiday there, considering the things that are said on TV or online.…
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