(CNN)The days of being known as the “Little Paris of the East” may be long gone, but that doesn’t mean Bucharest’s glory days are gone, too. The Romanian capital continues to redefine itself, merging its storied history with a modern identity. At first glance, the architecture is dizzying, but it’s a fascinating mix. Between the […]
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Mamaia Beaches Mamaia Beach is unique by its fine sand, 100-200m wide, assuring a very smooth entry in the sea mainly because of its over 8 km length. The favorable period for heliotherapy is longer than 12 hours a day. Low salinity, 15.5 grams per liter, sandy bottom, no stones at all, with a very […]
Roman occupation in Dacia, marks the beginning of a systematic exploitation of mining iron ore polymetallic gold, silver and salt in Transylvania. The first document who speaks explicitly the existence at Turda salt mines is dated May 1, 1271, was issued by the Hungarian chancellery. By that act, capitle gave himself Transylvania “the salt mine […]