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At the end of the Danube, where the 2859-kilometre river meets the Black Sea, there lies the youngest land in Romania, in part formed only in the last two millennia: the Danube Delta. As a matter of interest, we should mention that in the immediate vicinity can be found

The Danube Delta is one of the most extensive deltas of the European continent and, at the same time, Europe's best-conserved wetland. The Danube Delta's ecosystems, which are of a mosaic type, diverse and discontinuously distributed, create a unique setting compared

excerpts Short overview The modernization of Bucharest was a complex and dynamic historical process, spanning roughly the interval between 1848-1948, a period when the process of modernization of the Romanian society in its totality revolved around the town of Bucharest

Just like all the other peoples, when they don't hate them outright, many Romanians have less than a high opinion of their neighbors: Bulgarians are seen as coarse – but resourceful – vegetable growers, Hungarians – as bloodthirsty (but proud, hardworking, reliable)

The evolution of the traditions, cross-influences and mutual borrowings of the Romanians' centuries-old cohabitation with the 20-odd national minorities is worth looking into because it may offer spectacular surprises. Owing to the blend of very different nationalities

C'est un fait reconnu depuis longtemps: les plus grands accomplissements culturels des Roumains ont presque toujours transité la culture française dans leur parcours vers le monde. Brancusi, Enescu, Ionesco, Cioran sont les figures de proue de ce que l'on pourrait

Le numéro de notre revue que nous consacrions en 1995 au postmodernisme dans la culture roumaine a été favorablement accueilli autant en Roumanie qu'à l'extérieur. Des chercheurs de la littérature et de la culture roumaine de l'étranger nous écrivent

Edited in English and French Le concept de presence / The Concept of Presence Contents Argument MICHEL DEGUY – À eclipses J. HILLIS MILLER – The presence to Oneself in Decision-Making MIRCEA MARTIN – Poésie et Présence: pour un réenchantement du monde * ALEXANDRA-FLORA

Between 28 October and 21 November 2010, Bucharest hosted the European Comics Festival. For almost a month, professionals and amateurs met at the Galeria Etaj ¾ - ArtExpo (in the National Theatre building) for a wide variety of activities and lots of surprises. The festival

Open Night of the Institutes, one of the most popular cultural events in Bucharest, has reached its fifth edition on June 24, 2011.  Since 2007, on the last Friday of June, we have been celebrating the cultural institutes in Bucharest, that on this occasion open their doors