At the heart of Bucharest lies Kilometrul Zero, a compass-rose monument outside New St. George Church. Its bronze arcs point toward Romania's historic provinces — Transylvania, Wallachia, Moldova and ...

What does it take for a city to be called “Little Paris of the East”? For Bucharest, Romania, the nickname was earned through a cosmopolitan spirit and deep cultural ties to France.

Humans. For sale is the title of a play by Romanian playwright and theater director Carmen Lidia Vidu about a little-known chapter of German–Romanian relations that saw the government of West Germany ...

BUCHAREST, Romania – Soldiers from the U.S. Army Garrison (USAG) Black Sea and the 1st Cavalry Division stepped into the heart of Romanian history during a visit to the National History Museum in ...

President Nicusor Dan, attending on Sunday the event launching USR deputy Catalin Drula's candidacy for Bucharest Mayor, said that the last few years of Bucharest's history can be defined as 'the long ...

Still haunted by the legend of a vampire count and the legacy of a communist dictator, Romania is complex — with an epic history, a multifaceted ethnic mix, and an unusually rich cultural heritage. It ...

Bucharest possessed a thriving Jewish community of 40,000 plus at the beginning of the 20th century. But most fled the region after brutal treatment in communist and fascist regimes. Now the Muzeul de ...

Alex Bogdan and Ioana Iacob in “I Do Not Care if We Go Down in History as Barbarians.” Photos courtesy of Big World Pictures In October 1941, the Romanian military collaborated with the Nazis to ...