City: Romania
Capital
and largest city: Bucharest
44°25′N 26°06′E / 44.417°N 26.100°E / 44.417; 26.100
Official languages: Romanian
Recognised minority
languages: Albanian
Armenian
Bulgarian
Czech
Croatian
German
Greek
Italian
Macedonian
Hungarian
Polish
Romani
Russian
Rusyn
Serbian
Slovak
Tatar
Turkish
Ukrainian
Yiddish
Ethnic groups (2011): 88.9% Romanians
6.1% Hungarians
3.0% Roma
0.2% Ukrainians
0.2% Germans
Demonym: Romanian
Government: Unitary semi-presidential
republic
• President: Klaus Iohannis
• Prime Minister: Viorica Dăncilă
Legislature: Parliament
• Upper house: Senate
• Lower house: Chamber of Deputies
Formation• Kingdom of Dacia: 168 BC
• Roman conquest: 106
• Migration Period: 275 – 10th century
• First Romanian polities: 10th century – 1330
• Principality of Wallachia: 1330
• Principality of Moldavia: 1346
• Principality of Transylvania: 1570
• First union under Michael the Brave: 1600
• United Principalities: 24 January 1859
• Independence from
the Ottoman Empire: 9 May 1877 / 1878
• Kingdom of Romania: 14 March 1881
• Great Union: 1 December 1918
Area• Total: 238,397 km (92,046 sq mi) (81st)
• Water (%): 3
Population• 2017 estimate: 19,638,000 (59th)
• 2011 census: 20,121,641 (58th)
• Density: 84.4/km (218.6/sq mi) (117th)
GDP (PPP): 2018 estimate
• Total: $474.032 billion (42nd)
• Per capita: $25,533 (61st)
GDP (nominal): 2018 estimate
• Total: $204.943 billion (49th)
• Per capita: $11,817 (67th)
Gini (2013): 34
medium
HDI (2015): 0.802
very high · 50th
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Time zone: EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST): EEST (UTC+3)
Date format: dd.mm.yyyy (AD)
Drives on the: right
Calling code: +40
Patron saint: Saint Andrew
ISO 3166 code: RO
Internet TLD: .ro
Top Things to do in Romania
Top 6 Observatories & Planetariums in Romania, Romania
May 8, 2022 Darwin Bolte
Coordinates: 46°N 25°E / 46°N 25°E / 46; 25
Restaurants in Romania
1. Admiral Vasile Urseanu Astronomical Observatory
21, Blvd. Lascar Catargiu, Bucharest Romania +40 21 212 9644 http://www.astro-urseanu.ro/
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5.0 based on 9 reviews
Reviewed By Iulia0101
Very nice place, very detailed explanation about the galaxies, constellations and so on, beautiful building. For sure, I will come back, because some planets and stars are not always visibile on the sky.
2. Observatorul Astronomic Victor Anestin
Fundatura Trotus 8-10, Bacau 600266 Romania +40 234 513 724 http://observatorulastronomicbacau.ro
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5.0 based on 11 reviews
Reviewed By viscol - Bacau, Romania
It's a very interesting place for those who are in love after astronomy. I trully recomand this place.
3. Complexul Muzeal de Stiintele Naturii
strada Regiment 11 Siret nr.6A, Complex Muzeal de Stiintele Naturii, Galati 800340 Romania +40 755 616 533 [email protected] http://www.cmsngl.ro
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5.0 based on 3 reviews
We are a science education institution founded on November 2, 1990. The Museum Complex comprises the following sections: Museum, Aquarium, Astronomical Observatory-Planetarium, Botanical Garden and Zoological Garden.
4. Observatorul Astronomic
Strada Ciresilor nr. 19 Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca 400487 Romania +40 21 212 9644 [email protected] http://www.ubbcluj.ro/ro/structura/sport/observatorul_astronomic
Excellent
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4.5 based on 7 reviews
5. Planetarium Pitesti
6. Complexul Muzeal de Stiinte Ale Naturii Din Constanta
Bulevardul Mamaia 255, Constanta 900552 Romania +40 241 481 461 http://www.delfinariu.ro/contact/
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5.0 based on 2 reviews
