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Romania

Romania. By: Gergie Alteva. Location. Romania is located in Europe and borders the Black Sea Bordering countries include: Hungary, Ukraine, Moldova, Bulgaria, and Yugoslavia. The Romanian Flag. Blue- Yellow- Red-

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Romania

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  1. Romania By: Gergie Alteva

  2. Location • Romania is located in Europe and borders the Black Sea • Bordering countries include: Hungary, Ukraine, Moldova, Bulgaria, and Yugoslavia

  3. The Romanian Flag Blue- Yellow- Red- Truth Bravery and Generosity and Loyalty Strength

  4. Regions • Maramures • Bucovina • Crisana • Transylvania • Moldova • Banat • Walachia • Dobrogea

  5. Romania’s Attractions Bucharest Castles The Black Sea Monasteries

  6. Capital: Bucharest • The largest city in the country • Industrial, cultural, and financial center of Romania • 1,944,367 people in the city • The sixth largest city in the European Union

  7. Peles Castle • Located in the western Bucegi mountains (an hour away from Bucharest) • Built by King Carol 1 in the 19th century as the royal family's summer home • Has many historical artifacts

  8. Bran Castle • Vlad Dracula's medieval fortress castle • Built in 1377 to protect nearby Brasov from invaders • Wasn’t often used by Dracula

  9. The Black Sea • Has an area of 422,000 km² • Maximum depth is 2,210 m • Most important river that flows into the Black Sea is the Danube River.

  10. Mamaia Beach • Biggest seaside tourism resort in Romania • Located near Constanta city • Erosion is a problem at the beach • Has had harsh storms in the past

  11. Putna Monastery • Romanian Orthodox • Built in medieval Moldavia, by Prince Stephan the Great, in 1466 • It was rebuilt in 1653

  12. Cuisine • Influences come from: Turkey, Greece, and Bulgaria • Most popular dishes are: -musaca -ghiveci - ardei umpluţi

  13. Language: Romanian • Spoken by 24 to 28 million people • It’s a Romance Language • Has an official status in: Romania, Republic of Moldova, and the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina in Serbia.

  14. Currency • 1 Romanian lei = 0.353594 U.S. dollars

  15. Ethnic Groups Romanian 89.5% Hungarian 6.6% Roma 2.5% Ukrainian 0.3% German 0.3% Russian 0.2% Turkish 0.2% Other 0.4%

  16. Carpathian Mountains • 932 mi • Largest mountain range in Europe • Has one third of all European plant species • Goes through Slovakia, Poland, Hungary, and Ukraine

  17. Bibliography • "Romania Culture 101 in Photos - Photo Gallery of Romanian Culture." Eastern Europe Travel. Web. 20 Jan. 2010. <http://goeasteurope.about.com/od/romania/ss/romaniaculture.htm>. • Welcome to the University of Warwick. Web. 20 Jan. 2010. <http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/>. • UniMaps.com - Index. Web. 19 Jan. 2010. <http://unimaps.com/>. • Feodosia Apartments: Your Guide to staying in Feodosia. Web. 19 Jan. 2010. <http://www.rentmyflatinfeodosia.com/>. • ROMANIA - Official Travel and Tourism Information. Web. 20 Jan. 2010. <http://www.romaniatourism.com/>. • Accommodation in Bucharest from Adventure & Accommodation - Bucharest apartments for rent, car rental in Bucharest and tourist services in Bucharest. Web. 20 Jan. 2010. <http://www.accommodations.ro/>. • Encyclopedia - Online Dictionary | Encyclopedia.com: Get facts, articles, pictures, video. Web. 19 Jan. 2010. <http://www.encyclopedia.com/>. • ATS notes - World Paper Money, Banknotes, Notgeld etc. Lc - 'D9'DE FBH/ 'DH1BJ) - &A(?/ @ .A&M0 - 1C. Web. 20 Jan. 2010. <http://www.atsnotes.com/>. • Romania. Web. 19 Jan. 2010. <http://romania-europe.tripod.com/>. • Webcam around the world in "Live World Webcam" Web. 20 Jan. 2010. <http://www.liveworldwebcam.net/>. • EUROSION. Web. 19 Jan. 2010. <http://www.eurosion.org/>. • Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Web. 19 Jan. 2010. <http://en.wikipedia.org/>.

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