ROMANIA

By: Hana Soufek

■ Romania is a conuntry located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern and
Southeastern Europe.
■ It boulders with Ukraine(north), Hungary(west) and
Serbia(outwest),Moldova(east) and Black Sea(south).
■ It has temperate-continental climate.
■ Its area is 238,397 km long.
■ It’s the twelfth-largest country in Europe and sixth-most populous member state
of European union.
■ 1. January 2007. Romania and Bulgaria became members of the European
Union.
■ It’s a parlmentary republic with semi presidential system.
■ Its currency is a romanian lev.
■ Most Romanians identify as Romanian Orthodox Christians.
Buchares

■ Buchares is a capital and the largest city of

Romania.
■ It’s a industrial,cultural and financial centre.
■ It is located in the southeast of the country.
■ At the end of 17 century Buchares became the
permanent location of the Wallachian court.
■ The city has a large number of churches that are usually small, in Byzantine style.
■ The most important centres for higher education are the Polytechnical University of
Bucharest and the University of Bucharest
■ Some of the popular places to visit in Bucharest are: The old town, Palace of the
Parlament, Romanian Athenaeum, Brasov, Cluj-Napoca.
 Famous festivals
■ The Traditional Crafts Fair - Bucharest.
■ Wine making festival.
■ Halloween in Transylvania
■ Romania's Folk Art Festival
Constanta

■ One of the biggest towns in Romania.

■ Constanta is historically known as Tomis.
■ Its the oldest continuously inhabited city in Romania.
■ It was founded around 600 BC.
■ The city is located on the Black Sea coast.
Cluj-Napoca

■ One of the most crowded and biggest cities in Romania.

■ Cluj-Napoca is the fourth-most populous city
in Romania.
■ Located in the Somesul Micriver valley, the city is
considered the unofficial capital of the historical
province of Transylvania.
Cultural dishes in Romania
■ 1. Sarmale (Cabbage Rolls)
■ 2. Ciorba de burta (tripe soup)
■ 3. Ciorba Radautean (Radauti Soup)
■ 4. Balmos
■ 5. Jumari (Smoked bacon and greaves)
 Romania flag

■ Romania’s national flag is of a basic tricolor design.

■ The blue is said to represent liberty.
■ Yellow symbolizes justice.
■ Red represents fraternity of the nation.
■ Romania has had several national flags used throughout
its history, but all have used the same colours and
similar designs.
■ June 26 has been designated as the Day of the National
Flag of Romania.
Questions

1. What is the capital of the Romania?

2. What is the currency?
3. What are some of the famous cultural dishes?
4. What are the colours of the Romanias flag?
5. When did it join the EU?
■ https://www.britannica.com/place/Bucharest
■ planetware.com
■ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constanța
■ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cluj-Napoca
■ https://rolandia.eu/en/blog/romanian-culture-traditions/14-mouth-watering-romanian-
foods-that-everyone-should-try
Thank you!