Romania - Wikipedia
WEBIt has a predominantly continental climate, and an area of 238,397 km 2 (92,046 sq mi) with a population of 19 million people (2023). Romania is the twelfth-largest country in Europe and the sixth-most populous member state of the European Union.
Romania | Flag, Capital, Population, History, Map, & Facts
WEB5 days ago · Romania, country of southeastern Europe. The national capital is Bucharest. Romania was occupied by Soviet troops in 1944 and became a satellite of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.) in 1948. The country was under communist rule from 1948 until 1989, when the regime of Romanian leader Nicolae Ceaușescu was …
Romania country profile - BBC News
WEB10 July 2023. The largest of the Balkan countries, Romania has dramatic mountain scenery and a coastline on the Black Sea. It has seen numerous empires come and go from the Roman and Ottoman to...
Romania travel - Lonely Planet | Europe
WEBRomania travel - Lonely Planet | Europe. Getty Images/iStockphoto. Romania. Europe. Rugged stone churches and dazzling monasteries dot a pristine landscape of rocky mountains and rolling hills. Transylvanian towns have stepped out of time, while vibrant Bucharest is all energy. 01 / Attractions. Must-see attractions. Corvin Castle. Transylvania.
Romania - World Factbook Glyph
WEB6 days ago · Country name. conventional long form: none conventional short form: Romania local long form: none local short form: Romania former: Kingdom of Romania, Romanian People's Republic, Socialist Republic of Romania etymology: the name derives from the Latin "Romanus" meaning "citizen of Rome" and was used to stress the …
Romania - Wikiwand
WEBIt has a predominantly continental climate, and an area of 238,397 km2 (92,046 sq mi) with a population of 19 million people (2023). Romania is the twelfth-largest country in Europe and the sixth-most populous member state of the European Union.
Romania - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBRomania (old spelling: Rumania, Roumania; Romanian: România, IPA: [ro.mɨˈni.a]) is a country in Eastern and Southeastern Europe. [12] . It is north of the Balkan Peninsula, on the Lower Danube River. Western Romania is circled by the Carpathian Mountains. Romania also has a border on the Black Sea. [13] .
The best things to do in Romania - Lonely Planet
WEB19 Feb 2022 · Travel Stories. Romania. 7 unmissable things to do in Romania. Mark Baker. Feb 19, 2022 • 4 min read. The lush region of Maramureş is host to numerous Unesco-listed sites © Matt Munro / Lonely Planet. Situated in the southeastern corner of Europe, on the shores of the Black Sea, Romania has so far largely missed out on the …
Romania - The World Factbook
WEB20 Dec 2021 · Romania, which joined the EU on 1 January 2007, began the transition from communism in 1989 with a largely obsolete industrial base and a pattern of output unsuited to the country's needs. Romania's macroeconomic gains have only recently started to spur creation of a middle class and to address Romania's widespread poverty. Corruption …
History of Romania - Wikipedia
WEBHistory of Romania - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Prehistory. Dacia. Early Middle Ages. High Middle Ages. Early modern period. Independence and Kingdom of Romania. World War I. Greater Romania (1918–1940) World War II and aftermath (1940–1947) Communist period (1947–1989) 1989 Revolution. Transition to free market (1990–2004)
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