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1 January – Romania and Bulgaria join the Schengen Area. [1]25 January – The Dacian-era Helmet of Coțofenești, on loan from the National History Museum of Romania, is stolen along with three other gold artifacts from the Drents Museum in Assen, the Netherlands by thieves who break into the museum using explosives.
Municipalities of Romania Towns of Romania. This is a list of cities and towns in Romania, ordered by population (largest to smallest) according to the 2002, 2011 and 2021 censuses. [1] For the major cities, average elevation is also given. Cities in bold are county capitals.
Iași is home to 14 public hospitals, including the Saint Spiridon Hospital , the second largest and one of the oldest in Romania (1755), [93] St. Maria Clinic Children's Hospital (one of the largest children's hospitals in the country), Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Regional Oncology Institute, and Socola Psychiatric Institute (1905 ...
The concept of modern, big and self-service store came to Romania in mid-1990s. Since mid-2000s, there has been a strong growth in the number of supermarkets in the country, particularly in Bucharest and other main urban areas. Almost all supermarkets are owned by multinational companies. This is a list of major retailers in Romania in 2022. [1]
Romania is a popular tourist destination, with more than 15.7 million domestic and foreign tourists in 2018. Romania's tourism took a great hit during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, with a drop of as much as 68.7% of foreign visitors in 2020, but it's beginning to recover in 2022. [78]
Possible sale approved by the US Department of State on 9 November 2023. [42] TER TR-85 Romania: Armoured recovery vehicle: 8: Based on TR-85 chassis. M88 Recovery Vehicle United States: Armored recovery vehicle M88A2 HERCULES: 0/4 [42] Along with the 54 M1A2R tanks, Romania will also receive 4 M88A2 recovery vehicles. [72] TEHEVAC MLI-84M Romania
A total of 41 counties (Romanian: județe), along with the municipality of Bucharest, constitute the official administrative divisions of Romania.They represent the country's NUTS-3 (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics – Level 3) statistical subdivisions within the European Union and each of them serves as the local level of government within its borders.
Prostitution in Romania is not itself criminalized, although associated activities, such as procuring, are criminal offenses, and solicitation is a contravention punishable by fines. In the late 19th century and the first half of the 20th century there were legalized brothels , but these were closed by the communist regime in the late 1940s ...