Măcin , Romania - WeeblyRomania is an Eastern European country with a population of 19.96 million....
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MY TOWN. MY COUNTRY.
Măcin , Romania
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Romania is an Eastern European country with a
population of 19.96 million. Romania is a south-
eastern European country known for the forested
region of Transylvania, ringed by the Carpathian
Mountains. Its preserved medieval towns include
Sighişoara, and there are many fortified churches
and castles, notably clifftop Bran Castle, long
associated with the Dracula legend.
Romania is the largest country in southern Europe
(238,391 square kilometer)
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In Bucharest there
is the second
largest building in
the world – The
Parliament
Palace.
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GEOGRAPHY The Carpathian Mountains are home of 400 unique species of mammals, including the Carpathian chamois, brown bear and about1,350 floral species including yellow poppy and edelweiss.
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The Danube Delta is a wildlife
enthusiast's paradise
(especially a bird
watcher's). It is home
to the world's largest
reed bed and hosts
rare species of plants
and animals, including
endangered sturgeon,
otters, wildcats and
European mink.
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The second largest underground glacier in Europe (in
terms of volume) can be found in Transylvania -
Romania. The 3500-year old Scarisoara Galcier has a
volume of 2,649,000 cubic feet (75,000 cubic meters).
The 154-foot deep entrance shaft leads to some
impressive ice structures, including spectacular 20
foot high ice stalagmites.
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The Statue of the
Dacian King
Decebal carved in
the rocky bank of
the Danube river, is
the tallest rock
sculpture in Europe
(135 feet tall).
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Science / Technology
Romanian Inventor Traian Vuia was
the first European to built and fly a
fully self-propelled, fixed-wing
'automobile airplane' (March 18,
1906).
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The first fountain pen was invented by
Petrache Poenaru (1799-1875). Mr. Poenaru's
invention was patented in May 1827.
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Timisoara was the first in Europe to have electric street-lighting (in 1889). Timisoara was also the first European city to introduce horse-drawn trams, in 1869.
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The Danube - Black
Sea canal - in south-
east Romania - is
world's third longest
man-made
navigation route,
after the Suez and
the Panama Canals.
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Culture
Most Romanians are of Christian faith .
Voronet Monastery located in northeastern Romania, is also known as the 'Sistine Chapel of the East'. The monastery – built in 1488 – is known worldwide for its abundance of interior and exterior frescoes (wall paintings) featuring an intense shade of blue commonly known as 'Voronet blue.'
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The Merry Cemetery (or
the Happy Graveyard) in
the village of Săpânţa is
one of the world's most
unique resting places
and a popular tourist
attraction! It is famous for
its over 800 colorful
gravestones, carved in
oak, are decorated with
colorful paintings and
funny epitaphs about the
deceased.
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On March 1 Romanians celebrate the beginning of spring in their
own, unique way. To show their friendship, respect or admiration,
men and boys offer to their (female) family members, friends and
colleagues a "Martisor" (small trinket attached to a red/ white lace
- red for love and white for honesty). The tradition is said to have
originated in Roman times.
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Christmas in Romania is a major annual celebration, celebrated on 24/25 of December, as in most countries of the Christian world. Fun Christmas activities include decorating Christmas trees, caroling songs from home to home, and giving presents to one another on Christmas Eve The Christmas lunch often includes different types of pork dishes, Ciorba de perisoare (vegetable soup with bran and pork meatballs), Sarmale (cabbage leaves stuffed with pork), pork sausages, and Cozonac (sweet bread).
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Dobrogea is the smallest but perhaps also the most interesting region is bordered by the Danube and Black Sea. It lies in the south east of Romania between the beauty of the oldest mountains, “The Herchinians” and The Black Sea, having one the youngest land in Europe made by the Delta Danube, too. Its climate changed along the past decades so that agriculture was really affected.
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Macin, a northern Dobrodgean town, called in the ancient times Arrubium is now a small country town that struggle to survive due the climate changes and economical issues. It is on the River Danube, and on foot of the Măcin Mountains. There is a mixture of population that live here happily: Romanians, greeks, Russian, Turkish, etc.
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Mosque in Măcin
an old Turkish inn
The first school
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Trekking in the Macin Mountains
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TOURISM IN THE AREA
Natural tourism potential is represented by the following objectives:
Tutuiatu Peak (467 m);
Tick Peak (433 m) and the adjacent area;
Moroianu Peak (434 m);
Priopcea Peak (410 m);
Peak Sulucu high (370 m) Pricopan;
Fossil Hill “Bujoarele” geological nature reserve;
Forest Beech Valley (natural botanical reserve);
Salt Lake;
Tortoise Dobrogea (natural monument);
The National Park “Macin Mountains”
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Today in the center of the town
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VINEYARDS
There are many vineyards around our town.
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SCHOOL "GHEORGHE BANEA" - MĂCIN OUR SCHOOL IS ONE OF THE BEST SECONDARZ SCHOOL IN MZ REGION. ALTHOUGH IT IS AN OLD SCHOOL AND DOESN’T HAVE TOO MANY AUXILIARY CLASSROOMS, IT HAS SOME LABS FOR SCIENCE, LANGUAGES AND COMPUTER STUDIES. THERE ABOUT 600 STUDENTS HERE BETWEEN 6 AND 15 YEARS, WHO STUDY A VARIETY OF SUBJECTS.
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The main entrance
Our Dobrogean cottage made inside school
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From our activities
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During the classes
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Thank you for watching!
Romanian Team
Coordinated by Liliana Gheorghe