Monarchy, term of Greek origin (monos archein), meaning one leader , is a form of autocratic governance by a single leader of a state - the monarch. The term has changed its significance, in ...

Simion Mehedinti, academician, cultural personality, was born on 19 October 1869, in Vrancea County, Romania. He had a particular role in youth education through his writings and numerous ...

Ileana Cotrubas was born in Galati, Romania, with a chance to be part of a family for whom music was more than a hobby. Her father, Vasile Cotrubas was tenor in an amateur choir and held ...

Ciprian Porumbescu was born in Sipotele Sucevei village on October 14, 1853. He studied music in Suceava and Cernauti, then Conservatory in Vienna with Anton Bruckner and Franz Krenn, ...

The Ratiu Foundation / Romanian Cultural Centre in London invite you to see Mircea Cantor: The Need for Uncertainty 20 February – 19 April 2009 Galleries 2 & 3, ...

Angela Gheorghiu Burlacu was born in Adjud city, Vrancea County, on 7 September 1965. During childhood, spent in her hometown, she attended the School of Music. Then she attended the ...

National Theater Bucharest was founded in 1852. In the last day of the year was held the inauguration of the Theater, called in those times Grand Theater. Along times the repertoire ...

The first official reference about a theatrical event in Braila city was in 1896. The event was opened to the public at the Rally Theater where Hariclea Darclée began her career in 1881, ...

Alegretto Children’s Choir , founded in 1974, part of National Children’s Palace from Bucharest, had from start performances recorded for radio and TV. The choir had a great ...

Madrigal Choir, founded in 1963 by Professor Marin Constantin, is one of the most prestigious choral ensembles from Romania and until 1968 was part of Ciprian Porumbescu Conservatory of ...

The People's House built in the central part of Bucharest, on Spirii Hill, is a building that is distinguished by its dimensions, with a height of 84 m and 12 floors. The building ...

Maramures region lies in a large depression of the Carpathian Mountains, depression located in northern Romania. The region has approximately 10,000 sq. km and there is between the Oas, ...

Herculane Baths, situated in the south-west of Romania, on the Cerna Valley, at 160 m height, has a very picturesque location. The climate with Mediterranean influences is very agreeable ...

Image: The Gate of the Kiss, Targu-Jiu, Romania Constantin Brancusi was born in Hobita village, in Gorj county, Romania, on February 19, 1876. He was enrolled in the ...

The Austrian mountain resort Hallstatt, in Salzkammergunt area,is one of the most picturesque settlements, at the foot of the mountain Salzberg and on the border of Alpine Lake ...

The bridge over Borcea, branch of the Danube river, was a necessity and in this regard the government C.I. Bratianu launched in 1879 an international competition of projects in order to ...

Ion Mincu was born on December 20,1852 at Focsani, Romania. Architect, professor and parliament deputy. Professor at the School of Architecture in Bucharest, also the founder of the National ...

Petre Antonescu was born in Ramnicu Sarat on June 29, 1873. He was one of the greatest Romanian architects. He studied architecture in Paris at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, gaining ...

Sinaia is a beautiful mountain resort, a real pearl of the Carpathians Mountains by beauty of landscape and its historical buildings. Located at an altitutine between 798 and 1055m, along ...