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Shot Pillars (Where Art fills Void)

April 25th, 2009

Cluj, Piata Unirii. Raindrops, a gentle drizzle…but everything stands still.

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Palace of Parliament
- megalomania in Romania -

March 6th, 2009

7 square km of demolished buildings and over 40,000 people displaced just to make room for The Palace of the Parliament in old Bucharest.

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The Merry Cemetery, Săpânța

February 21st, 2009

If you're strolling around in Maramureș, you might as well set your GPS on Săpânța.

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Mocăniţa - a steamy story

November 28th, 2008

You’ve got to get up early to catch the narrow gauge “Mocăniţa” train on Vaser. It's Saturday morning, just half past 5.

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Escape in the World of Hades

November 26th, 2008

Thousands of translucent stalactites, thin like spaghetti, hang from the ceiling for 2-3 meters. Invisible gypsum threads tangle together to create sparkly candy floss.

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Histria

November 24th, 2008

Walk around through the fortress, on cobbled stone alleys, stone polished for over 2600 years

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