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Bucharest is a beta global city, a major cultural, political and economic hub, and the country's seat of government. Bucharest was first mentioned in documents in 1459. The city became the capital in 1862 and is the centre of Romanian media, culture, and art.
The monastery was founded by Alexandru II Mircea (1568–1577) and his lady Ecaterina (Catherine) to give thanks for their victory in battle. It was intended to be the metropolitan church of the capital. The monastery was completely renovated during 1969–1974, on the initiative of patriarch Justinian Marina. Upon his death in 1977, the ...
About 1,500 Roma evacuated from the city live in this place Mironu village Suceava County: 1,907 1,392 73% Bâscenii de Jos village Buzău County: 2,075 1,355 65.3% Gămăcești, Argeș village Argeș County: 1,165 1,165 ~100% Part of Berevoești: Ungra: commune Brașov County: 2,038 1,080 52.9% Pusta, Sălaj village Sălaj County: 1,454 1,058 ...
A 73-year-old man has been charged in the strangulation deaths of three Southern California women in 1977 after cold case detectives obtained a DNA match, authorities said Thursday, adding they ...
Romanian dress refers to the traditional clothing worn by Romanians, who live primarily in Romania and Moldova, with smaller communities in Ukraine and Serbia.Today, the vast majority of Romanians wear modern-style dress on most occasions, and the garments described here largely fell out of use during the 20th century.
A total of 41 counties ( Romanian: județe ), along with the municipality of Bucharest, constitute the official administrative divisions of Romania. They represent the country 's NUTS-3 ( Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics – Level 3) statistical subdivisions within the European Union and each of them serves as the local level of ...
Romania 's administration is relatively centralized and administrative subdivisions are therefore fairly simplified. According to the Constitution of Romania, its territory is organized administratively into communes, cities and counties: [ 1] At the county level: 41 counties, and one city with special status ( Bucharest, the national capital)
The Romanian Athenaeum(Romanian: Ateneul Român) is a concert hallin the center of Bucharest, Romania, and a landmark of the Romanian capital city. Opened in 1888, the ornate, domed, circular building is the city's most prestigious concert hall and home of the "George Enescu" Philharmonicand of the George Enescu Festival. History.