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Alecsandri was born in the Moldavian town of Bacău and he was of Greek origin. His parents were Vasile Alecsandri, a middle-ranking nobleman, [5] from the noble Greek family of Alecsandri, [6] and Elena Cozoni, a Romanianized Greek woman. [5]
"Deșteaptă-te, române!" (Romanian: [deʃˈte̯aptəte roˈmɨne] ⓘ; lit. ' Awaken Thee, Romanian! ') is the national anthem of Romania.It originated from a poem written during the Wallachian Revolution of 1848.
The Government of Romania (Romanian: Guvernul României) forms one half of the executive branch of the government of Romania (the other half being the office of the President of Romania).
Type Image Symbol National flag: The Flag of Romania [1] (Romanian: Drapelul României) is a tricolour with vertical stripes: beginning from the flagpole, blue, yellow and red.
Alexandru Ioan Cuza (pronounced [alekˈsandru iˈo̯aŋ ˈkuza] ⓘ, or Alexandru Ioan I, also Anglicised as Alexander John Cuza; 20 March 1820 – 15 May 1873) was the first domnitor (prince) of the Romanian Principalities through his double election as Prince of Moldavia on 5 January 1859 and Prince of Wallachia on 24 January 1859, which resulted in the unification of the two states.
Number Wonder Location 1 Corvin Castle: Hunedoara, Hunedoara County: 2 Central University Library of Bucharest: Bucharest: 3 Bran Castle: Bran, Brașov County: 4 Palace of the Parliament
Carol I or Charles I of Romania (born Karl Eitel Friedrich Zephyrinus Ludwig von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen; 20 April 1839 – 10 October [O.S. 27 September] 1914), was the monarch of Romania from 1866 to his death in 1914, ruling as Prince from 1866 to 1881, and as King from 1881 to 1914.
The museum is located inside the former Postal Services Palace, which also houses a philatelic museum. With a surface of over 8,000 square metres (86,000 square feet), the museum has approximately 60 valuable exhibition rooms.