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Province State |
Region |
City Town |
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Description |
Year Taken |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Brasov |
Schei |
St Paraskeva Church |
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St Paraskeva Orthodox Church. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Brasov |
Schei |
St Paraskeva Church |
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The church is brightly painted. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Brasov |
Schei |
St Paraskeva Church |
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The church dates from 1876. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Brasov |
Schei |
St Paraskeva Church |
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Detail of the icon painted over the entrance. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Brasov |
Schei |
|
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Bride. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Brasov |
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The Sica Alexandrescu Theatre. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Brasov |
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View of Transylvanian hills from Mount Tampa. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Brasov |
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The mountains around the city. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
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The village of Bran. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
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View of the village. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
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The main church. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
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Small market. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
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Cheese seller. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
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Bran Castle |
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Bran Castle, built by Teutonic Knights in 1382. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
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Bran Castle |
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Bran Castle is set on a rocky outcrop topping a hill. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
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Bran Castle |
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The castle in Transylvania dates from 1382 and is perched on a hilly outcrop. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
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Bran Castle |
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The asymetric many levelled castle. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
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Bran Castle |
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The castle in 1982. |
1982 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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The steep staircase entrance. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
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Bran Castle |
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Windows. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
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Bran Castle |
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The castle is on many levels connected by steps and corridors. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
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Bran Castle |
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Turrets overlooking the courtyard. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
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Bran Castle |
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Bran Castle was built by Teutonic Knights in the 14th century. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
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Bran Castle |
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The castle was home to Marie, the last queen of Romania, between 1920 and 1947. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
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Bran Castle |
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The castle is full of nooks and crannies. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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Furniture belonging to Queen Marie. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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Marie's crown and septre. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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Sitting area. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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Hapsburg furniture belonging to the last Romanian queen. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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A piece of Hapsburg furniture. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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Gilded furniture. |
1982 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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View over the roofs. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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Strange shaped room. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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The wooden roof area. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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20th century card table. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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Room with tiled heater. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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Wooden staircase. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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Curved alcove with icon and lamp. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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Sitting room furniture in one of the many rooms. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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Well. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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Top of a staircase on one of the balconies. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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Tourists exploring Bran Castle (also known as Dracula's castle). |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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View from the castle. |
1982 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Castle |
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The road to the castle. |
1982 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Bran |
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Bran Folk Village |
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Traditional house at the Bran Folk Village. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Folk Village |
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Wooden house. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Folk Village |
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Religious carving. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Bran |
|
Bran Folk Village |
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Cottage. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
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Typical Romanian village in Transylvania near Bran. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
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Misty view. |
1982 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
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View of the misty hills of Transylvania. |
1982 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
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Haystacks. |
1982 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
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Rolling hills. |
1982 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
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Forested landscape. |
1982 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
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Small town. |
1982 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
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Romanian style church. |
1982 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
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|
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The road to Hungary. |
1982 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Rasnov |
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|
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The Transylvanian village of Rasnov is dominated by the church clocktower. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Rasnov |
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The clocktower. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Rasnov |
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The village is set in a plain. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Rasnov |
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The village. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Rasnov |
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Rooftops. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Rasnov |
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Rasnov Castle |
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Rasnov Castle overlooks the village of the same name. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Rasnov |
|
Rasnov Castle |
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The 13th century castle sits atop a forested hill. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Rasnov |
|
Rasnov Castle |
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The outer walls. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Rasnov |
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|
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The hills around Rasnov. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Prejmer |
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|
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The village of Prejmer. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Prejmer |
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Prejmer Church |
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The village of Prejmer contains one of the many fortified Saxon churches in Transylvania. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Prejmer |
|
Prejmer Church |
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Entrance to the fortified church. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Prejmer |
|
Prejmer Church |
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The 4.5m thick walls around the Saxon church are 15th century additions to defend against Ottoman attack. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Prejmer |
|
Prejmer Church |
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Cloisters are the entrance. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Prejmer |
|
Prejmer Church |
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The courtyard where villagers would congregate during attacks. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Prejmer |
|
Prejmer Church |
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Villages stored food inside for times of enemy attack. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Prejmer |
|
Prejmer Church |
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The church dates from the 13th century. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Prejmer |
|
Prejmer Church |
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The wall and bastion around the church. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Prejmer |
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Pastel coloured houses in the village. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Prejmer |
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|
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Roma traders on a horse cart. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Prejmer |
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|
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Orthodox church near the walls of the fortified church. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Prejmer |
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|
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Mosaic at the Orthodox church. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
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|
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Forested landscape near Racos. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Mateias |
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Misty mountains and forests at Mateias. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Mateias |
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|
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Autumn coloured trees overlooking fields at Mateias. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Mateias |
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Autumn near Mateias. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Rupei |
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Tree covered hill near Rupei. |
2009 |
Romania |
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Transylvania |
Rupei |
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|
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Rupei is a typical Transylvanian village. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Mureni |
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Horses grazing near Mureni. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Mureni |
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Forests and mountains near Mureni. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Mureni |
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|
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Striking autumn scene near Mureni. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Mureni |
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Agricultural land near Mureni. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Mureni |
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|
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Forested autumn hillside near Mureni. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Mureni |
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|
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Autumn coloured landscape near Mureni. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Sighisoara |
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|
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Railway station at Sighisoara. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Sighisoara |
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|
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The town hall. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Sighisoara |
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St Treime Church |
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St Treime Orthodox Church by the Tarnava Mare River. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Sighisoara |
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St Treime Church |
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Visitors to the church. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Sighisoara |
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St Treime Church |
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Detail of the building. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Sighisoara |
|
|
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Shops at the base of the Citadel. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Sighisoara |
|
|
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Clothes shop. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Sighisoara |
Citadel |
|
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The 13th century Citadel dominates the town. |
2009 |
Romania |
|
Transylvania |
Sighisoara |
Citadel |
|
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Steps ascend to the Citadel. |
2009 |