A Three-days Trip

ROMANIA

BUZAU

B u z a u i s i n t e r e s t i n g b e c a u s e h e r e y o u c a n v i s i t t h e v o l c a n o e s , m o r e

p r e c i s e l y t h e m u d d y v o l c a n o e sA r o u n d t h e m u d d y v o l c a n o e s , t h e

s o i l i s n ’ t g o o d f o r p l a n t s , b u t s o m e p l a n t s g o t u s e d t o t h e s o i l a n d t h e y

c a n g r o w t h e r e .

T h e L i v i n g F i r e s ( F o c u r i l e V i i i n R o m a n i a n ) c a n b e f o u n d i n t h e R o m a n i a n v i l l a g e o f L o p a t a r i ,

B u z a u C o u n t y, i n S l a n i c u l u i Va l l e y, 5 6 k m a w a y f r o m B u z a u c i t y. L i v i n g F i r e s c a n b e a s h i g h a s

2 0 c m a n d r e p r e s e n t a n a t u r a l p h e n o m e n o n u n i q u e i n E u r o p e . T h e y a r e b l u e fl a m e s b u r n i n g

i n p l a c e s w h e r e t h e s o i l i s c r a c k e d a n d k e p t a l i v e b e c a u s e o f t h e g a s t h a t c o m e s t o s u r f a c e .

ABOUT BUZAU

BRASOV

Aventura park is an amazing park in Brasov. I t i s very

funny.

T h e B l a c k C h u r c h i s o n e o f t h e m o s t i m p o r t a n t b u i l d i n g s f o r t h e R o m a n i a n

c u l t u r e . I t s n a m e w a s S a i n t M a r y c h u r c h b u t   t h e s t r u c t u r e w a s p a r t i a l l y d e s t r o y e d d u r i n g a g r e a t fi r e s e t b y i n v a d i n g   H a b s b u r g f o r c e s o n

t h e A p r i l 2 1 , 1 6 8 9 ( d u r i n g t h e   G r e a t T u r k i s h W a r) . A f t e r w a r d s , i t b e c a m e k n o w n a s t h e B l a c k

C h u r c h . A l a r g e p a r t o f t h e i n n e r s t r u c t u r e w a s m o d i fi e d d u r i n g t h e 1 8 t h c e n t u r y, b r e a k i n g w i t h

t h e o r i g i n a l d e s i g n .

ABOUT BRASOV

SINAIA

T h e P e l e s c a s t l e i s o n e o f t h e m o s t b e a u t i f u l c a s t l e s f r o m R o m a n i a a n d

E u r o p e . I t w a s b u i l t b e t w e e n 1 8 7 3 a n d 1 9 1 4 . T h e P e l e s c a s t l e i s o n e o f t h e m o s t

i m p o r t a n t b u i l d i n g s f r o m R o m a n i a . D u e t o i t s a r c h i t e c t u r e a n d i t s h i s t o r i c v a l u e , t h e P e l e s C a s t l e i s o n e o f t h e m o s t i m p o r t a n t

b u i l d i n g s f r o m E u r o p e t o o .

S i na i a chu r ch i s a n o r t ho d o x b u i l d i ng f r o m S i na i a , P r a h o v a . A t t h e b e g i nn i ng i t wa s b u i l t f o r 1 2 mo nk s t o l i v e i n b u t w i t h i n t h e t i me mo r e

mo nk s ca me t o l i v e t h e r e . A n d i t wa s ne ce s s a r y t o b u i l d a b i g g e r chu r ch

ABOUT SINAIA

TARGU JIU

The Gate o f the K i ss was bu i l t i n 1937 by Cons tan t in Brancus i . I t

l ooks l i ke a t r iumpha l a r ch , s ymbo l i z ing the t r iumph o f l i f e

o ve r dea th .

The Column of the Infi nite was bui l t by Constant in Brancusi . I t is popular ly

known as the Endless Column.

ABOUT TARGU JIU