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VADU IZEI, Romania — Forty miles from the shops selling cellphones and bikinis on Bucharesti Street in the mining town of Baia Mare, Maria Stan sits in front of her house on a dirt street in the ...
News Romania » Maramures » Travel: The Merry Cemetery in Maramureş, Romania
In the twenty-four years of my life I spent in Romania, I never had the occasion to visit a unique place in Transylvania called the Merry Cemetery. So, about two months ago, I called my childhood ...
News Romania » Maramures » Travel: My journey into the fairytale world of Maramureș – the Romania time forgot
Guardian journalism is independent. We earn a commission if you buy something through an affiliate link. Learn more. A German couple who renovate abandoned wooden houses and rent them out offer a ...
News Romania » Maramures » Travel: Romania's Maramures promotes cycle tourism through UNESCO forests and traditional villages
Romania's Maramures region is expanding its cycle tourism offer, promoting routes through traditional villages, UNESCO-listed forests and the Tibles Mountains as part of efforts to attract more ...
News Romania » Maramures » Travel: A journey through the wooden churches of Maramures, Romania
Built of thick timber logs and measuring up to 220-feet in height, the churches look like they were straight out of a Tolkien saga.The region of Maramures, in northern Transylvania, Romania, is home ...