Discover Carpathia - Romania Travel Guide

The Palace of Parliament in Bucharest (House of the People ) is the heaviest and the most expensive building in the world. Also the romanian Palace of Parliament is the second largest administrative building in the world, right after the Pentagon.

The Palace of Parliament

- Romanian landmarks

Thanks to its architecture and to the bohemian spirit, Bucharest, the capital of Romania, is also known as “Little Paris”. In the 20th century it was considered to be one of the most beautiful city in Europe.

Little Paris

- Bucharest heritage

Romania has one of the most preserved ortodox moasteries in the world!

Orthodox monastery of Carpathia

- Romania Cultural heritage

Start your journey here, by clicking play to the following video. It contains the most awesome places in Romania. In the background you will be delighted by one of the most iconic Romanian music masterpieces: The Romanian Rhapsody.

“The Romanian Rhapsody 1” by George Enescu: famous Romanian classical composer

Even the mountain range of Carpathian is crossing eight countries, the current territory of Romania hosts half of the surface of these mountains.

The name of the Carpathians, descend direct from the Romanian ancestors, the Dacia people, who use call them: „karpate”, which means „rocky cliffs”. Read more about the Carpathian legends →