Carpet washing Maramures style

Marvellous Maramures

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August 3rd 2014
Brasov August 3 2014 The Maramures is a official region/county in Northern Translyvania in Romania. In fact the original Marmures region is just the North East side of this region, bordered by the river Tisa and Ukraine to the North and consisting of three valleys enclosed by mountains which has ensured its relative isolation over the years. The major town is Sighetu Maramatiei on ... read more

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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