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1. Bucharest
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2. Alba Iulia
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3. Apuseni National Park
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4. Arad
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5. Bacau
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6. Baia Mare
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7. Baile Herculane
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8. Bran
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9. Brasov
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10. Bucegi Natural Park
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11. Cluj-Napoca
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12. Constanta
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13. Craiova
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14. Iasi
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15. Maramures
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16. Neamt County
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17. Oradea
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18. Pitesti
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19. Ploiesti
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20. Sibiu
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21. Targu Mures
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22. Timisoara
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23. Turda
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24. Vatra Dornei
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:
Located in southeastern Europe, Romania is mostly known for its massive Carpathian Mountains and the region of Transylvania. Visitors are currently discovering that Romania has much more to offer – Roman cities that are over 2,000 years old such as Alba Iulia, villages where time has stopped like Maramures, ancient forts, beautiful old cities full of baroque architecture like Oradea, posh seaside resorts like Constanta, hundreds of churches, monasteries, and synagogues as well as some of the most beautiful parks in Europe.
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