What better way to celebrate two amazing cities, Bucharest and Paris, linked by history, culture and architecture (Bucharest was nicknamed Little Paris of the East between 1848 to 1930s but with travel photography and a guessing game?
Continue reading “Bucharest or Paris? Travel Photography and a Guessing Game #Im4Ro”An Ancient Door, Corvin Castle, Romania #Im4Ro
The visit to the ancient door of Corvin Castle, Hunyadi Castle or Hunedoara Castle in Romania takes us through a short history of knocking on doors and a look at some magnificent coat of arms.
Most doors shield a home from the outside world, and for that reason are both an invitation and a restrain, a question and a warning.
Continue reading “An Ancient Door, Corvin Castle, Romania #Im4Ro”Târgoviște, a Royal Palace in History #Im4Ro
The importance of Târgoviște royal palace (curtea domnească) in history emerges, first of all, from the significant role it played in the life of Vlad Țepeș and during the medieval period. Among other royal residences of Wallachia, the royal court of Târgoviște was the third oldest and the second most used, without significant interruptions, over a period of 300 years.
Continue reading “Târgoviște, a Royal Palace in History #Im4Ro”The Church Door, a Short Story for Thursday Doors
I hope you will enjoy reading The Church Door, a short story matching the Thursday Doors weekly feature.
The doors are from Brașov, a city in the Transylvania region of Romania over 800 years old. We went there on holiday in 2019. Enjoy!
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