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Deep in the Carpathians, Painted Parables
“WHEN the Moldavian prince Stephen the Great won his first decisive victory against the Turks five and a quarter centuries ago, he decided to mark the occasion with a grand monastery and adorn its walls with the colorful work of artisans of the day. With his second victory came another monastery. With the third, yet [...]
Reuters recommends Bucharest. Agreed.
Reuters recommends Bucharest as an interesting travel destination. Here’s how it starts: “Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Bucharest for architecture buffs BUCHAREST – Got 48 hours to explore Bucharest, with its rare mixture of western architectural ideas, eastern imagery and 20th century totalitarian megalomania? Reuters correspondents with local knowledge help visitors map the city’s shift [...]
The New York Times spying on Bucharest’s Cool Underground
“About three years ago, Bucharest experienced a revolution that was entirely ignored by the international community. (…) So subtle was the transformation, in fact, that most Bucharestians probably didn’t quite realize what was going on. (…) It was just this kind of innovation I had come to this city of two million to discover. For [...]
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