Romania 2

People often keep a cow for milk in a back shed. They let them out in the morning and they walk to the pasture. At five they open the farm gate and the cow returns home. They are supposed to escort them, but why bother when the cow knows where she is going. Sometimes they have to walk through built up areas like this one.

Romania

August 30th 2006
Hello everyone, If someone asked me what stands out about my visit to Romania, it has to be Ceausescu Palace in Bucharest. It was built in the 1980's, but Ceausescu was executed when it was 70% finished. At 3,000 plus rooms, only the Pentagon is bigger. Some rooms are the size of a football field. There are 280 chandeliers; one weighs five tons. All 600 doors are solid wood, many elaborately ... read more

Europe » Romania » Muntenia » Bucharest

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

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