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My home town

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July 8th 2006
I live in a town called Zalau (Zilah-in hungarian). Because every travel has to start from somewhere I think this is the place where mine is starting. So for those who didn't see my hometown yet I'm putting soem picture on the blog. as I said every trip has to start from somewhere. I'm starting usually from this quite small town, but to be more specifical there is not only my town but ... read more

Europe » Romania » Transilvania » Salaj » Zalau

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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