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Archaeologists find mega structure near Prut river
Romanian archaeologists believe they have found a 7,000 years old temple on the banks of Prut river. The 1,000 metre structure was found within the Cucuteni culture area, on the shore of Prut river, close to Ripiceni commune by a group of researchers from Botosani, Iasi and Suceava. The structure was found after two…
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Romanian artist exhibits in New York
Romanian artist Ioana Niculescu-Aron exhibits her artwork in Artifact gallery, New York. Her 24 artworks are shown within the Equilibrium exhibit during June 29-July 10. The artist has created her pieces during her visit to the United States. The result is shown in her paintings like in a movie. Ioana Niculescu-Aron is currently studying Master…
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Garana jazz festival starts today!
Garana Jazz Festival, the most important open-air jazz festival in Central and East of Europe starts today, July 7. This is the 20th edition of the festival and big names are going to perform: Jack DeJohnette, Yuri Honing, Carlos Bica, Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet, Kari Ikonen Trio, Louis Sclavis Trio, Food, KTU, Kurt Rosenwinkel. The Garana Jazz…
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Romanian girl wins gold medal at World Games for Children who beat cancer
Romania won the golden medal at the Chess competition within the World games for children who beat cancer. The competition was held in Moscow this year. Over 500 children from 16 countries competed in different sports such as race, swimming, football, shooting and chess. Romania’s representative for chess is Alexia Timofte, a 14 year old…
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Arad city breaks world record for longest chain of bottle caps
The longest chain of bottle caps in the world was formed in Arad city. The chain consisted of 197,319 and broke the world record. The previous world record was held by a Belgian city and it had 87,575 caps and it was formed in 2014. The event was held in Arad city’s stadium on July 2…
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Mechanical music festival to be held in Iasi
Those interested in music and unusual instruments will be happy to know that Iasi will host a Mechanical Music Festival. Visitors will be able to see an exhibit of musical boxes, mechanical pianos, street organs and gramophones. The event will also have many concert shows, dance shows, animation, video projections and workshops. The festival will…
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Romania wins World Dance sport competition for juniors
Romania has won the World Dance Sport Championship Junior II Standard. The competition was held this year in Timisoara city, Romania. The event was presented by Cristian Jurcut, the owner of the Feeling Dance Academy Oradea. 70 teams from 39 countries participated. Each country has sent their best teams, the dancers that won their national…
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New summer fun park opened in Sibiu!
A huge fun park opened last weekend at the Platos Paltinis Arena, near Cindrel mounties, Sibiu county. The park has over 15 attractions. Summer sledge The summer sledge has a special lane that will be used when there is lack of snow, as seen in the previous photo. CROSS COUNTRY TRAIL The Cross…
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Former Math olympiad winners set up successful IT business
We often hear about young students winning many national and international Olympiad competitions; however, we never hear any follow-up stories about their lives. Did they go to prestigious universities, have brilliant careers? Usually even if they become successful in their careers, their stories are not seen so important to be published in the media. Recently,…
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Good news! Romanian researchers will no longer pay taxes
Romanian researchers have received very good news this week. According to a new law, those involved in research will no longer have to pay taxes. The law will be applied starting the month of August. The government has stated that this decision was taken in order to encourage more young people to join the research field…
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