Romania

Romania,[object Object],A story about history, culture, people and places…,[object Object]

AGENDA,[object Object],History,[object Object],Places,[object Object],Religion,[object Object],People,[object Object]

Ancient culture – Dacian State,[object Object],Sarmizegetusa Regia was the most important Dacian military, religious and political centre.,[object Object],The civilians lived around the fortress, down the mountain on man-made terraces. Dacian nobility had flowing water, brought through ceramic pipes, in their residences. The archaeological inventory found at the site shows that Dacian society had a high standard of living.Sarmizegetusa also had a sacred precinct - the famous Circular Calendar Sanctuary.,[object Object],The Dacian capital reached its acme under King Decebal who fought two wars against the Emperor Trajan of the Roman Empire in 101-102, the first successfully repelling the Roman invaders, and again in 105-106, the second culminating in the Battle of Sarmisegetusa, and the defeat of the Dacians.,[object Object]

History,[object Object],[object Object]

Event though in 271 they left, the Romanization process continued. In terms of language, when the Slaves came in the 6th century, the grammatical structure was already well defined and it had a predominantly Latin lexicon.,[object Object]

Well – defined grammatical structure with a predominantly Latin lexicon

Other influences,[object Object]

Cave Scărișoara shelters the larger underground glacier in Romania. The limestone is formed in the upper Jurasic age. The cave is a single room with a total development of 700 m.In the middle of this room is a huge block of ice with a volume of 80000 cubic meters that have lasted over 4,000 years.Stalactites, stalagmites, columns,parietal curtains - They abound within the cave to the depth of 105 m.,[object Object]

Peleș Castle,[object Object],Peles Castle in Sinaia, the summer residence of the kings of Romania, was built at the wish of King Charles I, first king of Romania (1866-1914).,[object Object],Peles Castle is located in Sinaia, Prahova Valley.,[object Object],The castle has 160 rooms and several entrances and staircase.Central tower measuring not less than 66 feet tall.,[object Object],In addition Peles itself in the area have been erected two smaller facilities, Pelisor and Watchtower.,[object Object]

Bran Castle,[object Object],Initially, the Bran Castle was a fortress of "temporary" military purpose, then, the city has been transformed into a castle in 1920 when it was owned by Queen Mary.,[object Object],Bran Castle is built on a rock in a key strategic point of view. He currently hosts Bran Museum, the museum covers four floors of the castle.,[object Object],It is known as the residence of Dracula. ,[object Object]

Legend Of Dracula,[object Object],Vlad Țepeș was the Prince of Wallachia. During his reign, it has temporarily won independence from the Ottoman Empire and the state developed. He is known as Prince Impealer, due to his manner to execute enemies.,[object Object],Book by Bram Stoker, Dracula is not directly based on the rule of Vlad Țepeș, but a fiction that takes place in Transylvania and nineteenth century England.Following the success of the novel Transylvania is associated with the fitional character Dracula.,[object Object]

Corvin Castle,[object Object],Hunedoara castle, called Corvin Castle Hunedoara is a medieval fortress, one of the most important monuments of Gothic architecture in Transylvania.,[object Object],It was built in the fifteenth century by John of Hunedoara. In the courtyard of the castle, there is a chapel and a well 30 meters deep.,[object Object],The castle is connected with numerous Hollywood film sets, which took place here.,[object Object]

Neamț Citadel,[object Object],Neamţ Citadel is a medieval fortress located in north-eastern part of Romania. It was built in 14th century The citadel played a key role in Moldavia's defense system, along with Suceava, Hotin, Chilia. Modern romanian cities have developed near this kind of citadels. ,[object Object]

Carpathian Mountains,[object Object],Carpathians extend the territory of seven countries: Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary, Ukraine, Romania and Serbia.,[object Object],Carpathian mountains appear to be some medium or short, only a few areas exceeding 2000 m in altitude. They have gentle hills covered with pastures.,[object Object],The highest peak on Romanian territory is Moldoveanu with 2544 meters height.Carpathians are the largest volcanic chain in Europe.,[object Object]

The Berca Mud Volcanoes are a geological and botanical reservation. Its most spectacular feature is the mud volcanoes, small volcano-shaped structures typically a few meters high caused by the eruption of mud and natural gases.The reservation is unique in Romania.,[object Object]

Religion,[object Object],Romanian Orthodox Church is one of the autocephalous churches of Orthodox Christianity.,[object Object],The majority of Romanians belong to the Romanian Orthodox Church, but the church has believers of other nationalities.,[object Object],Only in Romania, the number of Orthodox believers is 86.8% of the population. Romanian Orthodox Church was founded in 1872.,[object Object],The country has more than 631 monasteries and 14,500 churches.,[object Object]

Stephen the Great,[object Object],He built 44 monasteries and churches, according to tradition, a church after each battle gained.,[object Object],He reigned 47 years.,[object Object],During his reign, Moldova experienced an unprecedented prosperity.,[object Object],Fighting on an equal footing with more powerful neighbors, Stephen the Great was able to impose duties of Moldova as a state with almost equal.,[object Object],He won 45 victories against the Ottoman Empire.,[object Object]

Hoard of the Bukovina is framed in UNESCO's catalog - "Great monuments of the world.",[object Object],In most cases, churches were founded as a place of noble families for burial.,[object Object],Using colors such as blue Voroneţ, Humor Red or green of Arbore, painters (mostly unknown) have described the biblical stories of earth and heaven, scenes from the life of the Holy Virgin and Jesus Christ, the story's beginnings and life after death.,[object Object],At first, the scenes were painted on the interior walls, and then extended to the exterior. The reasons for such vast scenes were both religious and didactic.,[object Object]

House of the People is the second largest building in the world. It is the headquarters of Parliament. It is located in Bucharest, the Romanian capital.,[object Object],Bucharest,[object Object],It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country. Bucharest was first mentioned in documents as early as 1459.Bucharest is the 6th largest city in the Europeean Union by population within city limits (3 million). Because of the French influence, Bucharest was once called "the Paris of the East" or "Little Paris.",[object Object]

The Black Sea,[object Object],The Romanian Black Sea Riviera stretches along 275 km of coastline.The most important resort is Mamaia. More than 1 million tourists come here every year. Other important resorts have names from the Roman and Greek mythology: Neptun, Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, Olimp.Costineşti is the traditional students' resort, while Vama Veche is well known for its particular atmosphere.,[object Object]

The Danube,[object Object],The Danube is the second longest among the rivers of Europe (after Volga), the only European river that flows from west to east. It rises in the Black Forest (Germany) and flows south-east over a distance of about 2860 km, to the Black Sea.,[object Object],At the mouth of the river Danube Delta Black Sea was formed. The course takes place over a distance less than 1,075 km in Romania, representing 29.9% of the total. Romania has the largest portion of the Danube.,[object Object]

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