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The heaviest chandelier in the world  
   

The heaviest chandelier in the world

The palace doesn't disappoint, not surprising to hear that Rupert Murdoch offered $1 Billion to buy it in the 90s. #DictatorChic
Briefly Bucharest

September 2nd 2017
A short entry this time (I hear many sighs of relief), but before my return to the daily grind there was time to fit in a last-minute city break, hmm, where to go? Rolling the dice of European destinations, the city of Bucharest was the winner. Although August in Bucharest is usually quite hot anyway, our visit coincided with heatwave covering a large swath of Europe, still I’d recently come ba ... read more
Europe » Romania » Muntenia » Bucharest

Romanian Flag 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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