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Botanic Garden - Bucharest

Botanic Garden - Bucharest

Muntenia, RomaniaBotanical Garden of Bucharest, was placed in the current location in 1884, with an area of ~ 17 hectares, thanks to Prof. Dr. Dimitrie Brandza passion and landscape architect Fuchs, a native of Brussels.

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Mud Volcanoes

Mud Volcanoes

Muntenia, RomaniaMud volcanoes are formations created by natural gas from over 3,000 meters deep, passing through a clay soil, in combination with the water from the groundwater. The gas pushes the water mixed with clay to the surface. The sludge formed by them comes to the surface and, in those places, dries in contact with the air, forming conical structures similar to volcanoes. The surface sludge is cold because it comes from clay layers.

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Herastrau - Bucharest

Herastrau - Bucharest

Muntenia, RomaniaHerastrau Park or National Park Charles II was built in 1936 on the shores of Lake Herăstrău (74 hectares) and is the largest park in Bucharest.

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Parliament Palace - Bucharest

Parliament Palace - Bucharest

Muntenia, RomaniaParliament Palace in Bucharest, Romania (also known as House of the People before the revolution), measuring 270 m by 240 m, 86 m high and 92 m below ground. It has 12 levels and 8 ground surface. According to the Guinness Book of Records, Parliament Palace is the largest civilian administrative building in the world use the most expensive office building in the world and the heaviest building in the world, falling three times in the record books. Palace of the Parliament building is located in the central part of Bucharest (in May), the place that today is called Arsenal Hill, framed by Spring Street to the west and northwest, United Nations Avenue north of Liberty Avenue and Route 13 east September in the south. It is 10 minutes away from Unirii Square and 20 minutes from North Station (bus 123).

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Village Museum - Bucharest

Village Museum - Bucharest

Muntenia, RomaniaNational Village Museum "Dimitrie Gusti" (or shortly Village Museum) is one of the biggest attractions of Bucharest. Museum, a work by folklorists and sociologist Dimitrie Gusti, was inaugurated in 1936. It is an outdoor museum surrounded by greenery and lakes, offers an area of 30 hectares, 70 households, with traditional tools, and a water mill, a wind, an oil press, etc.., Collected from all country's provinces.

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Dealu Monastery - Targoviste

Dealu Monastery - Targoviste

Muntenia, RomaniaDealu Monastery is one of the most remarkable architectural buildings in our country. Raised in a period of great artistic (XVI century), the church reflects both the structurally and in terms plasticii decorative creative contribution to the promotion of local artisans brought Romanian architecture.

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Free Press House - Bucharest

Free Press House - Bucharest

Muntenia, RomaniaFree Press House, originally designed as "Exploring Complex, was built in five years (1952-1957) (between 1949 and 1954, was project leader prof. Emeritus Panaite Mazilu Eng), is intended for publication media State and especially the newspaper spark, "organ" of the Romanian Workers' Party Central Committee. The antenna on this building has argued for a while, since 1956, Romanian TV broadcaster.

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Royal Court - Targoviste

Royal Court - Targoviste

Muntenia, RomaniaRoyal Court grouped monuments from the XV-XVIII. The first royal house, surrounded by a stone enclosure wall, turrets and towers, dates from the reign of Mircea the Old, as Vlad Tepes (1456-1462) acquired the Royal Court including new construction and Chindia Tower.

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Carol Park Mausoleum

Carol Park Mausoleum

Muntenia, RomaniaCarol Park Mausoleum, called the Monument of Heroes during the communist regime and the struggle for freedom the people of the country, for socialism, is a monument located in Carol Park, Bucharest's Sector 4, Filaret Hill. The monument is built on the plateau that dominates the Freedom Park, where you are the Palace of Arts, later transformed into the Military Museum and its waterfall.

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Lake and Dam Paltinu

Lake And Dam Paltinu

Muntenia, RomaniaPaltinu Dam is located in Prahova County, Doftana River valley, downstream from its confluence with the valley Păltinoasa the keys named "heels"

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Arc De Triomphe - Bucharest

Arc De Triomphe - Bucharest

Muntenia, RomaniaArc de Triomphe is a monument located in the north of Bucharest, sector 1, at the intersection with road avenues Constantin Prezan Kiselev, Alexander and Alexander Averescu Constantinescu. The monument, designed by Petre Antonescu, was built between 1921-1922 and renovated in the period 1935-1936. It commemorates the victory in World War Romania.

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Miorita Fountain - Bucharest

Miorita Fountain - Bucharest

Muntenia, RomaniaMioriţa Fountain is a monument in Bucharest, Bucharest-Ploiesti Highway, in front of the Folk Art Museum Dr. Nicholas Minovici. The construction was executed by the architect Octav Doicescu plans, which is decorated with mosaics are made of Militia monument Petrascu. These mosaics are an illustration of Mioriţa ballad, ballad name was borrowed for the name of the monument. Fountain Mioriţa exhibition was inaugurated on the occasion of Bucharest month in the year 1936 was held between the Arc de Triomphe and the passage of railway near Vila Mina Minovici.

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Romanian Athenaeum - Bucharest

Romanian Athenaeum - Bucharest

Muntenia, RomaniaRomanian Athenaeum is a concert hall in Bucharest, on Calea Victoriei building located in the George Enescu Square (north side of Palace Market). Here is situated Philharmonic "George Enescu".

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Cismigiu Park- Bucharest

Cismigiu Park- Bucharest

Muntenia, RomaniaCismigiu Park is located in downtown, is the oldest park in Bucharest and spread over 17 hectares. In 1779 when the Romanian ruler, Alexander Ypsilanti ordered to build two fountains to have good drinking water, park name is derived from these fountains.

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Thomas Caragiu Theatre Ploiesti

Thomas Caragiu Theatre Ploiesti

Muntenia, RomaniaLocated in Ploiesti, Theater Caragiu Thomas' performances is a public institution, subsidized by the City of Ploiesti, which is composed of three sections: Drama, Review and Dolls.

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Prison Doftana

Prison Doftana

Muntenia, RomaniaDoftana is the name of a famous prisons in Romania, located in the area Telega, Prahova county. Prison building was opened in 1895 and was used until 1960 for the incarceration of political prisoners with common law prisoners.

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Culture Palace Ploiesti

Culture Palace Ploiesti

Muntenia, RomaniaPalace of Culture, str.Erou Calin Catalin, No. 1 - The building is the most impressive of the older city. Work started before World War were interrupted during the war and were completed in the early '30s. The building was inaugurated in the presence of King Charles II, on 26 November 1933.

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Cathedral of St. John the Baptist Ploiesti

Cathedral Of St. John The Baptist Ploiesti

Muntenia, RomaniaEarly fall in the years 1810-1811, when the western edge of the fair has built a modest wooden church, dedicated to St. John. This lasted only three decades, during which irreversibly deteriorating, in 1840, construction was decided in the same place, an edifice of brick.

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Fire Tower - Bucharest

Fire Tower - Bucharest

Muntenia, RomaniaStory building in the knowledge of Bucharest as Fire Tower began in 1890. Two years before the tower was tusks, who served a long time as a point of observation.

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I.L.Caragiale National Theatre - Bucharest

I.L.Caragiale National Theatre - Bucharest

Muntenia, RomaniaIL Caragiale Bucharest National Theatre performances is a public institution of national interest, repertoire institution with legal personality, subordinated to the Ministry of Culture.

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Lake Amara - Amara

Lake Amara - Amara

Muntenia, RomaniaLake Amara (Ialomita county), fluvial estuary, is a natural lake formed by crossing the sediments of a river. The name derives from the saltwater of the lake

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Old St. George Church - Ploiesti

Old St. George Church - Ploiesti

Muntenia, RomaniaChurch, whose foundation date is unknown, is located in downtown Ploiesti. A document dated 16 September 1843 show the existence of "slums" - the parish - in 1753.

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I.L. Caragiale Ploiesti Museum

I.L. Caragiale Ploiesti Museum

Muntenia, RomaniaMemorial Museum "IL Caragiale" has its dwelling in a house early nineteenth century "Dobrescu House" in downtown, whose inauguration took place in 1962. Year in which we celebrate 110 years since birth and 50 from the playwright's death.

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Museum of History and Archaeology Ploiesti

Museum Of History And Archaeology Ploiesti

Muntenia, RomaniaMuseum of History and Archaeology in Ploiesti shows exhibits from the history and evolution of the Romanian people and the Geto-Dacian civilization. In the museum's permanent exhibition is arranged by the name of Michael the Brave and Ploiesti has been opened on 26 September 1997 and contains exhibits and documents on the history of Ploiesti and its connection with Prince Michael the Brave.

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Ploiesti Clock Museum

Ploiesti Clock Museum

Muntenia, RomaniaClock Museum "Nicolae Simache" in Ploiesti, Romania museum unique in the network, was established in 1963 by Professor Nicholas Simache (1905-1972).

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Book Printing Press Museum and Old Romanian - Tragoviste

Book Printing Press Museum And Old Romanian - Tragoviste

Muntenia, Romaniait was located in an imposing building, the architectural monument artisans Constantin Brancoveanu raised him, the existing cellar in the early seventeenth century for his daughter, lady Safta - Constantin Cantacuzino and that has kept library, among the most valuable of Wallachia at the time.

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Slanic Prahova center

Slanic Prahova Center

Muntenia, RomaniaSpa resort, including the center of Salt Salt Mountain is unique in the world and the largest salt mine in Europe, a city surrounded by spectacular scenery and providing accommodation, treatment and devertisment various Slanic Prahova is the ideal place for spending holidays. The distinct beauty of the landscape adjacent, local climate peculiarities determined by location in the hearth of a river not far from the last depression and mountain peaks and the presence of remarkable sights and spectacular scale of the bases and treatment recognized are prerequisites for a pleasant stay, quiet and restful. Continuous development of the city, upgrading bathrooms and complex arrangement of beaches and terraces inside their boarding houses are new and summer terraces and park are reasons to believe Slanic an attractive tourist resort for young people.

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Reserve Glodeasa

Reserve Glodeasa

Muntenia, RomaniaGlodeasa is a secular virgin forest of beech and fir, aged between 200-300 years and heights of 40-45 m. Since the area does not perform logging, forest preserves evidence of the evolution of forest cover our mountains.

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Museum of History and Art - Bucharest

Museum Of History And Art - Bucharest

Muntenia, RomaniaMuseum of History and Art has its headquarters in Bucharest and Sutu Palace is located near "ground zero" of Romania on the Bratianu Blvd # 2, in particular the residence of the great Gregory Sutu C. Chamberlain, which was built in 1833.

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Church St. Emperors Ploiesti

Church St. Emperors Ploiesti

Muntenia, RomaniaNear the center of Ploiesti, located between the streets Take Ionescu, and Marasesti ILCaragiale is dedicated to high-Church Sts Sts Constantine and Elena, one of the most important in Ploiesti, with the proportions of a cathedral and a look that tries to imitate the Curtea de Arges.

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Romanian Peasant Museum - Bucharest

Romanian Peasant Museum - Bucharest

Muntenia, RomaniaRomanian Peasant Museum is one of the most diverse family of European museums Museum of Arts and Popular Traditions. Bucharest is located on Highway No.3 Kiselev, near Victory Square. Where the current museum building was built between 1912-1941, according to architectural plans Budeşti N. Ghica.

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Central University Library - Bucharest

Central University Library - Bucharest

Muntenia, RomaniaCentral University Library in Bucharest, short BCU library is particularly frequented by students, but also by other participants in academic life. It is located in the Palace of Charles University Foundation, former head of the Royal Foundation.

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Victoria Palace - Bucharest

Victoria Palace - Bucharest

Muntenia, RomaniaVictoria Palace is the work of Professor Mark Duiliu (1885-1966), pupil of the Higher School of Architecture in Bucharest (1906) and then the Ecole de Beaux-Arts in Paris (diploma in 1912). After a first period of activity, framed first in French academicism formulas, then those of the neo-Romanian style, Duiliu Mark joined the modern trend in the '30s, becoming one of its main protagonists in Romania.

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Agriculture Museum (Slobozia)

Agriculture Museum (Slobozia)

Muntenia, RomaniaThe museum, located in Slobozia, was officially opened on 25 March 1996 and covers the history of agriculture activity, industrial archeology, anthropology and specific land throughout the country.

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Oil Museum of Ploiesti

Oil Museum Of Ploiesti

Muntenia, RomaniaOil Museum of Ploiesti was inaugurated on October 8, 1961, following the centennial celebration of the Romanian oil industry in 1957.

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National Museum of Natural History Antipa

National Museum Of Natural History Antipa

Muntenia, RomaniaNational Museum of Natural History "Grigore Antipa Museum Bucharest is located in Kiseleff road. 1. Heritage museum consists of over 2 million songs, grouped in various zoological, paleontological, minerals and rocks and ethnographic.

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Constantin Stere Bucov Memorial Museum

Constantin Stere Bucov Memorial Museum

Muntenia, RomaniaMuseum dedicated to the memory of the great patriot writer basareabean Constantin Stere was inaugurated on 27.6.2010 at Bucov.

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Royal Church Ploiesti

Royal Church Ploiesti

Muntenia, RomaniaRoyal Church, dedicated to "Holy Apostles Peter and Paul" is the first sanctuary built entirely of masonry Ploiesti and at the same time, which is the oldest building there, witness to a history of three centuries and a half.

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Roman camp-Campulung Jidava

Roman Camp-Campulung Jidava

Muntenia, RomaniaRoman Camp Museum and Archaeological Reserve Jidava-Campulung (National Highway no. 127, Campulung).

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Salina Slănic

Salina Slănic

Muntenia, RomaniaStarting with 1943, the Mina Unirea opened with a number of 15 rooms, all with trapezoidal profile. The exploitation was done until 1972, and since then it is intended for the touristic circuit and for the medical treatment under supervision. The maximum depth of the mine is 217m, and its trapezoidal rooms measure 55m high, the total area of ​​the mine being approximately 80,000 sqm. The height of a hall is 70 m, and the circuit runs around the huge pillar supporting the mine. You can admire the bas-reliefs depicting Mihai Viteazul or the statues of Eminescu, Decebal, Traian (Genesis Room) and you can look back as in a huge cathedral. The constant temperature of 12 degrees C throughout the year, the humidity of 50%, the composition of the air rich in sodium ions, the atmospheric pressure with 18-20 mm mercury column higher than the one on the surface of the soil, the lack of allergenic factors creates a special microclimate. a natural means of treating respiratory disorders. The efficiency of this microclimate was discovered over 100 years ago. There are also places for sports (football, volleyball). The place is used for various sporting events (athletic competitions and training place for sports groups), as sanitariums for the elderly and the sick or as a setting for the cinema. Located above Mina Unirea there are two mines: Mihai mine and Carol mine. Mihai Mina is reserved exclusively for international micro-aircraft competitions

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Ion Ionescu Quintus Art Museum

Ion Ionescu Quintus Art Museum

Muntenia, RomaniaArt Museum has its origins in Ploiesti Ploiesti Pinacoteca, founded in November 1931 after consistent efforts of a group of prominent intellectuals Ploiesti, including lawyer, politician and art collector Ion Ionescu-Quintus, architect Thomas T. Socolescu, Dumitru Munteanu-Ramnic history, with local authorities and the cultural establishments Nicolae Iorga.

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Dragoslavele hermitage

Dragoslavele Hermitage

Muntenia, RomaniaHermitage passage is a communal monastery with monks from Dragoslavele commune, Arges county. With Patron Saint Great Martyr George, the settlement of the passage is chosen as the patriarchal residence to rest.

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Monastery "Saint Voievozi (Slobozia)

Monastery "Saint Voievozi (Slobozia)

Muntenia, RomaniaSlobozia Monastery is one of the great monasteries in the south-east of Romania. The monastery is located in the plains Baragan on the left bank of Ialomita, Slobozia in having the church dedicated to Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel, called "the Holy Voievozi" and was founded by Enache Caragea and Prince Matei Basarab (1632 - 1654) .

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Virgin Mother Church Ploiesti

Virgin Mother Church Ploiesti

Muntenia, RomaniaChurch carries patron "Assumption" and is one of the most important religious monuments, historical and art in Prahova county, local and national heritage.

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Archdiocesan Cathedral of Targoviste

Archdiocesan Cathedral Of Targoviste

Muntenia, RomaniaThe current archbishop's cathedral is dedicated `` and `` Ascension is located near downtown Targoviste. With all that moved Mircea the Old, in the year 1400, the royal seat in Targoviste, Metropolitan Arges remained until 1515.

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Cotroceni Museum - Bucharest

Cotroceni Museum - Bucharest

Muntenia, RomaniaCotroceni National Museum, an institution among museums with specific reference memorialistic aims to promote a unique landscape heritage monument in Bucharest, through programs and events coming to a changing public. Exhibitions of history, modern and contemporary art is the most elaborate way for the public to come into contact with an extensive collection of paintings, sculpture, decorative art, in a location with a history of over four centuries.

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Paul Constantinescu Memorial House Ploiesti

Paul Constantinescu Memorial House Ploiesti

Muntenia, RomaniaInaugurated on 20 December 1993 in celebration of three decades of the composer's life and death of Professor Paul Constantinescu Memorial Museum "Paul Constantinescu", hosted by composer brother's house that belonged to evoke the life and work of its exhibits whose name is gate.

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Targovisteni Writers Museum

Targovisteni Writers Museum

Muntenia, Romania"My house is a splendid novel," John confessed al. Bratescu Voinesti. Indeed, the house of Targoviste, become "Dambovita Writers Museum, devorand so life biographies and lightning flashed, the statement seems to transform the once enthusiastic owner in forecasting.

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”Crama 1777”  Museum in Valea Călugărească

”Crama 1777” Museum In Valea Călugărească

Muntenia, RomaniaThe "Crama 1777" museum is located on the Wine Road in Valea Calugareasca. Its opening took place in 2013 and is a reproduction of an old winery from 1777. The entrance to the museum is made from the porch. A large hall with wooden walls and a brick floor houses the collection of tools used in the wine sector: chippers, crushers, presses, wine pumps, slurry pumps, a large barrel (budan), even a plow. In addition to these objects, there is also a nursery (tools used in wood processing), a collection of old labels, but also a wine cellar, where award winning wines from Dealu Mare area are included.

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Equinox Theatre Ploiesti

Equinox Theatre Ploiesti

Muntenia, RomaniaTheatre "Equinox" is a cultural phenomenon. A major culture - and Romanian culture has all the reasons to aspire to that position - he allows that, with further direction "classical, academic, practice and experiment, in this case theatrical experiment.

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Aurel Vlaicu International Airport''''Bucharest Baneasa

Aurel Vlaicu International Airport''''bucharest Baneasa

Muntenia, RomaniaInternational Airport Bucharest Baneasa - Aurel Vlaicu (IATA: BBU, ICAO: LRBS), known before the Baneasa Airport, is in terms of passenger traffic in Romania's second largest, after Henri Coanda Bucharest.

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Henri Coanda International Airport

Henri Coanda International Airport

Muntenia, RomaniaHenri Coanda International Airport (IATA: OTP, ICAO: LROP) is the largest airport in Romania and one of the two major airports in Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is another neighborhood Baneasa). Henri Coanda Airport is located outside the urban area of Bucharest, in the town of Otopeni, Ilfov County. In 2007, Henri Coanda Airport had 4,978,587 passengers landed. Airport name was changed in 2004 (until then called the Otopeni International Airport).

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