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How Looked Bucharest in XV Century (VIDEO) [Dec 16, 2011] By Diana Ungureanu/ Chisinau/ Moldova.ORG/ -- In the third sector of Bucharest there is kept a monument which dates since the end of 14th century and beginning of 15th century, representing the Old Courtyard of Bucharest. This Courtyard has begun the development of Bucharest, which later became the princely seat, and finally the capital of Romania. The Old Coourtyard is one of the oldest and ... [via YahooNews] More >>

CIA's secret prisons continue to surface here and there [Dec 09, 2011] One of CIA's secret prisons was probably located in the capital of Romania, Bucharest. Reporters of two Western media companies visited the European country, to take a look at the place, where the CIA could keep its Afghan POWs. [via YahooNews] More >>

George Enescu Festival, Bucharest 1 [Sep 16, 2011] Bucharest, capital of Romania, is about as far east in Europe as you can go before you plop into the Black Sea. It?s also, as I?m discovering, a veritable Mecca for great music-making. [via YahooNews] More >>

Fascinating Romania [May 25, 2011] I boarded Lufthansa Airlines from LAX with a certain giddiness and anticipation. I was ready for a long flight over the USA, Canada, Iceland, the Northern Sea and Germany ? with my final destination being Bucharest (or Bucuresti), the capital of Romania. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bucharest Fashion Week kicks off in Bucharest [May 06, 2011] A model presents Walid Atallah collection at Bucharest Fashion Week in Bucharest, capital of Romania, May 5, 2011. The 15th Bucharest Fashion Week brought more than 20 shows of the most successful designers from Romania. [via YahooNews] More >>

Senior CPC official urges closer parliamentary exchanges with Romania [Apr 14, 2011] Li Changchun (L), a member of the Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Political Bureau, shakes hands with Romania's Senate Speaker Mircea Geoana in Bucharest, capital of Romania, April 13, 2011. (Xinhua/Ma Zhancheng) Li Changchun, a senior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC), on Wednesday called for closer parliamentary exchanges and party-to ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Heavy snow blankets Europe [Dec 18, 2010] Children play with snow in Bucharest, capital of Romania, Dec. 17, 2010. Romanian weather authorities issued a code yellow warning expecting snow and strong wind in the southeast of the country Thursday evening through Friday evening. [via YahooNews] More >>

France deports over 1,000 Roma people [Sep 15, 2010] Romanian Roma people arrive from France in Bucharest, capital of Romania, Sept. 14, 2010. About 230 Romanian Roma people arrived from France in Bucharest on Tuesday. France has deported more than 1,000 Roma people to Bulgaria and Romania since last month. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian farmers rush to harvest before rain visits [Jul 12, 2010] Farmers from Lunguletu Village, a well known place for growing potatoes about 40 km northwest of Bucharest, capital of Romania, sell potatoes near a national road on July 11, 2010. Farmers from the regions which are not hit by floods are harvesting faster to save their farm produce from being possibly watered in face of a new yellow code for rain. [via YahooNews] More >>

Come visit ice hotel in Romania! (3) (People's Daily) [Mar 15, 2010] &$ &$&$ &$ People visit the Ice Hotel at Balea Lac (Balea Lake) in Fagaras Mountains, about 300 km northwest from Bucharest, capital of Romania, March 13, 2010. (Xinhua/Gabriel Petreescu)&$ ?1? ?2? ?3? ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Come visit ice hotel in Romania! (4) (People's Daily) [Mar 15, 2010] &$ &$&$ &$ People visit the Ice Hotel at Balea Lac (Balea Lake) in Fagaras Mountains, about 300 km northwest from Bucharest, capital of Romania, March 13, 2010. (Xinhua/Gabriel Petreescu) &$ Source: Xinhua &$&$ ?1? ?2? [via YahooNews] More >>

Come visit ice hotel in Romania! (People's Daily) [Mar 15, 2010] &$ &$&$ &$ People visit the Ice Hotel at Balea Lac (Balea Lake) in Fagaras Mountains, about 300 km northwest from Bucharest, capital of Romania, March 13, 2010. The Ice Hotel, situated near a glacier lake at 2,034 meters above the sea level, is open for tourists for its 5th consecutive winter. The hotel features an inside temperature of about minus four degrees Celsius and the drinks in the ... [via YahooNews] More >>