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RomaniaRomania
By: Gergie By: Gergie
LocationLocation• Romania is located Romania is located
in in Europe and borders Europe and borders the Black Seathe Black Sea
• Bordering countries Bordering countries include: Hungary, include: Hungary, Ukraine, Moldova, Ukraine, Moldova, Bulgaria, and Bulgaria, and Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
The Romanian FlagThe Romanian Flag
Blue-Blue- Yellow- Red- Yellow- Red-
Generosity Generosity
Truth Truth BraveryBravery
andand and and
Loyalty Loyalty StrenghtStrenght
RegionsRegions
• Maramures Maramures
• BucovinaBucovina
• CrisanaCrisana
• TransylvaniaTransylvania
• MoldovaMoldova
• BanatBanat
• WalachiaWalachia
• DobrogeaDobrogea
Romania’s AttractionsRomania’s Attractions
BucharestBucharest
CastlesCastles
The Black The Black SeaSea
MonasteriesMonasteries
Capital: BucharestCapital: Bucharest
• The largest city in the countryThe largest city in the country
• Industrial, cultural, and financial Industrial, cultural, and financial center of Romaniacenter of Romania
• 1,944,367 people in the city1,944,367 people in the city
• The sixth largest city in the European The sixth largest city in the European UnionUnion
Peles CastlePeles Castle
•Located in the western Located in the western Bucegi mountains (an hour Bucegi mountains (an hour away from Bucharest) away from Bucharest)
•Built by King Carol 1 in the Built by King Carol 1 in the 19th century as the royal 19th century as the royal family's summer home family's summer home
•Has many historical artifacts Has many historical artifacts
Bran CastleBran Castle
• Vlad Dracula's medieval fortress Vlad Dracula's medieval fortress castlecastle
• Built in 1377 to protect nearby Built in 1377 to protect nearby Brasov from invadersBrasov from invaders
• Wasn’t often used by DraculaWasn’t often used by Dracula
The Black SeaThe Black Sea
• Has an area of Has an area of 422,000 km² 422,000 km²
• Maximum depth Maximum depth is 2,210 m is 2,210 m
• Most important Most important river that flows river that flows into the Black Sea into the Black Sea is the Danube is the Danube River.River.
Mamaia BeachMamaia Beach
• Biggest seaside tourism Biggest seaside tourism resort in Romaniaresort in Romania
• Located near Constanta Located near Constanta city city
• Erosion is a problem at Erosion is a problem at the beachthe beach
• Has had harsh storms in Has had harsh storms in the pastthe past
Putna MonasteryPutna Monastery
• Romanian OrthodoxRomanian Orthodox
• Built in medieval Moldavia, by Prince Built in medieval Moldavia, by Prince Stephan the Great, in 1466Stephan the Great, in 1466
• It was rebuilt in 1653 It was rebuilt in 1653
CuisineCuisine
• Influences come from: Turkey, Influences come from: Turkey, Greece, and BulgariaGreece, and Bulgaria
•Most popular dishes are:Most popular dishes are:
-musaca-musaca
-ghiveci-ghiveci
- ardei umpluţi- ardei umpluţi
Language: RomanianLanguage: Romanian
•Spoken by 24 to 28 million Spoken by 24 to 28 million people people
•It’s a Romance LanguageIt’s a Romance Language
•Has an official status in: Has an official status in: Romania, Republic of Romania, Republic of Moldova, and the Autonomous Moldova, and the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina in Province of Vojvodina in Serbia.Serbia.
Currency 1 Romanian lei = 0.353594 U.S. dollars
Ethnic GroupsEthnic Groups
Romanian 89.5%Romanian 89.5%
Hungarian 6.6%Hungarian 6.6%
Roma 2.5%Roma 2.5%
Ukrainian 0.3%Ukrainian 0.3%
German 0.3%German 0.3%
Russian 0.2%Russian 0.2%
Turkish 0.2%Turkish 0.2%
Other 0.4% Other 0.4%
Carpathian MountainsCarpathian Mountains
932 mi 932 mi Largest Largest
mountain range mountain range in Europein Europe
Has one third of Has one third of all European all European plant species plant species
Goes through Goes through Slovakia, Poland, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary, and Hungary, and Ukraine Ukraine
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