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Hello,

I'm interested in visiting Romania for the first time. I might fly to London from New York City then fly from London to Romania. I have 6 days to travel. I will leave in a couple of weeks. Any suggestions as to where to go? Thanks!

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Looking to the heart of the European map, where Occident and Orient harmoniously merge, the savvy traveler discovers the final inheritor of Latinate traditions and culture from this part of the continent.
A complex and perfectly balanced relief shelters a culture born of a unique mixture of Latin, Oriental and Slavic origins. A country of exceptional contrasts, Romania never ceases to amaze with its commingling of new and old, traditional and revolutionary, and Western and Oriental aspects.
Prahova Valley is the most visited mountain area of Romania, with a high concentration of resorts, including:
Sinaia is one of the most important resorts rest of the country, providing the best conditions for spending free time but also treatment, in all seasons. Before the second world war and abdication of the royal family, Sinaia represent the party instead of a summer aristocratiei Romanian. First place is worth visiting is the monastery in the resort of Sinaia. It is still an active monastery, with buildings dating from 1695. Calugarii living here are most very old, traditional clothes, and I'm very happy to show you around and answer any questions that you put one. Many of them speak German as well as Romanian. The next stop in the resort you can make it to Peles Palace. This is one of the best preserved royal palaces of Europe. He served as a summer residence for the first Hohenzollern king of Romania, Carol I. Built in the second half of the Nineteenth Century, the building is the king's attempt to imitate the style of his native country, a whole bavarian in the mountains of Romania. The palace is rich ornamentat both inside and outside the complex with wooden sculptures and paintings representing scenes from the works of Wagner.
Busteni is the starting point for excursions in the surrounding mountains, containing numerous ciudatenii of nature: Babele - forms shaped by wind in the Bucegi Massif, the Sphinx - the result of combined action of wind, rain and snow, gorges and caves, etc.. The plateau is related to the Bucegi Mountains by a funicular inaugurated on 11 august 1978. There are many ski slopes.
Predeal resort resorts of national importance, accessible in all seasons Predeal is a known center of winter sports. Climate mountain tonic-stimulative, with cool summers (average temperature in July is 15 ° C) and cold winters (average month of January is below -5 ° C). Annual average temperature of 5 ° C and average precipitation of 1000 mm annually. The layer of snow lasts over 100 days annually.
Brasov, once an important commercial centre medieval city is now a strong industrializat. The main attractions are in the city center: Square, a large market, the heart of the old German city is still surrounded the respects of the original city walls, buildings remind his German heritage of the region. Built in 1420 and was the town hall, the great house Sfatului is in the middle market and hosts a history museum open every day except the day Monday. The market is surrounded by shops, cafes and restaurants; vanzatorii ambulanti, musicians and Gypsies opportunity picturesque bring color and life market.
To accommodate you can choose holiday apartments. Prices are not high, and conditions are excellent.
http://www.turism-busteni.blogspot.com