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Romania
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Top 10 Biggest Cities in Romania ( by population) |
| 1. Bucharest |
| 2. Iasi |
| 3. Cluj-Napoca |
| 4. Timisoara |
| 5. Craiova |
| 6. Constanta |
| 7. Galati |
| 8. Brasov |
| 9. Ploiesti |
| 10. Braila |
Map of Romania |
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Top 10 Facts About Romania |
| 1. Dracula was actually based on a Wallachian Prince - Vlad Dracul - who would famously impale severed heads outside his castle as a warning to dissidents |
| 2. Bran Castle, as the castle is known, in fact still exists and is one of Romania's top tourist attractions |
| 3. The word Transylvania comes from Latin and translates literally as 'beyond the forest' |
| 4. Romania joined the EU at the same time as Bulgaria in 2007 |
| 5. Palatul Parlamentului is the second biggest building in the world and is located in Bucharest |
| 6. After Romanian, Hungarian and German are two of the most commonly spoken languages in the country |
| 7. Nadia Commaneci, a Romanian gymnast, was the first ever to achieve a perfect 10 score during the 1976 Montreal Olympics |
| 8. Romania's wilderness is the last natural habitat of the brown bear |
| 9. The Danube is the longest international river in Europe finishing at the Black Sea on the Romanian coast |
| 10. People used to call Bucharest "little Paris". |
Facts about Romania |
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| Area (km²) | 237,500 |
| Population | 22,246,000 |
| Religion | Orthodox 87%, Roman Catholicism 5% |
| Government Type | Unitary semi Presidential republic |
| Currency | Leu (RON) |
| Capital | Bucharest |
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Top Things To See In Romania |
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Palace Of The Parliament |
Constanta |
Transylvania Dracula's Castle |
Berca Mud Volcanoes |
Peles Castle |
Pictures of Romanian People |
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| Romania Known For:: |
| Dracula and Transylvania |
| Beautiful Nature |
| Scientist and Their Inventions |
| Architecture |
| Beer |