
Sibiu - Let's enjoy spring/summer time :)
Sibiu - City Hall
Sibiu - Eye House
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
More photos from Sibiu
Sibiu - Large Square
Sibiu - Large Square

Sibiu - Nice street to have walk.. Lots of coffee shops, restaurants, pubs..
* special thanks to Irina for the pictures
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Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Apuseni Countryside
Albac, Alba - Romanian Countryside - Relaxing views :)
Albac, Alba - Romanian Countryside - Nice courtyard
Albac, Alba - Romanian Countryside - View from the B&B
Albac, Alba - Romanian Countryside - Lots of good B&Bs in the area.. very hospitable people
Albac, Alba - Romanian Countryside - Lots of good B&Bs in the area.. cheap accommodation, tasteful food..
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Apuseni Countryside
Albac, Alba - Romanian Countryside - Apuseni Region
Albac, Alba - Romanian Countryside - River
Albac, Alba - Countryside - Beehouse
Albac, Alba - Romanian Countryside - Fence
* special thanks to Irina for the pictures
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Saturday, June 13, 2009
Constanta – an architectural view (III)
Constanta - Carol I Mosque. Also known as the Great Mahmudiye Mosque, this muslim church was built between 1910-1912, during the reign of King Carol I. The monument had a model in Konia Mosque from Analotia, Turkey. You cand see it from Ovid’s Square.
Constanta - The mosque is the first building in Romania made of reinforced concrete. It is designed in Egyptian-Byzantine style, with some Romanian architectural features.
Constanta - Carol I Mosque - Side view.
Constanta - Carol I Mosque. The minaret (50 m high) is built in Moorish style.
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Constanta – an architectural view (II)
Constanta - The House with Lions. It is a villa, historical building, situated close to Ovid’s Square.
Constanta - The House with Lions. The name comes from the four columns on the facade with sculptured lions on top.

Constanta - The House with Lions. It is said that, in the 1930's, it was a meeting place for the Constanta Masonic Lodge.
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Constanta – an architectural view (I)
Constanta - Ovid's Statue - Situated in front of the Museum of Natural History and Archaeology, in Ovid’s Square, the statue honours the Roman poet, Publius Ovidius Naso, who was exiled to Tomis (today Constanta) in 8 AD. It was designed in 1887 by the Italian sculptor Ettore Ferrari.
Constanta - The Genoese Lighthouse - It was built in 1300 by the Genoese merchants and restored in 1858-1860. The lighthouse (8 m high) had been functional until 1913. It is very close to the Casino (aprox. 5 minutes' walk).
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Tuesday, June 09, 2009
Bear's Cave
Bihor - Bear's Cave - Probably the most beautiful cave I've been to.
Bihor - Bear's Cave - A bear skeleton .. presumably living here millions years ago
Bihor - Bear's Cave - Some bones..
Bihor - Bear's Cave - Wide view
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Bear's Cave - Close Views
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