Tampa Mountain

Romania Day 2

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July 31st 2008
Romania Day 2 - Brasov We woke up to a rooster's crowing and dogs barking. I guess a typical country style wake-up call! 😊 It was a gorgeous summer morning. We had some breakfast at our balcony and enjoyed the warm morning sun. About 10 am we headed to downtown Brasov. Brasov has many interesting places to see and visit. We started by walking along the pedestrian street (Republicii) towar ... read more

Europe » Romania » Muntenia » Bucharest

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The principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia - for centuries under the suzerainty of the Turkish Ottoman Empire - secured their autonomy in 1856; they united in 1859 and a few years later adopted the new name of Romania. The country gained recognitio... ... read more