The Bridge from Cernavoda
Posted on Mar 16, 2015 in Architecture, Automotive, Construction, Dobrogea, History, Museum, Romanian Kingdom | 0 comments

The Bridge from Cernavoda

The Anghel Saligny Bridge (formerly King Carol I Bridge) is a railroad truss bridge in Romania, across the Danube River, connecting the cities of Cernavoda and Fetesti. The bridge was built between 1890 and 1895 over the Danube and Borcea branch of the Danube, and when it was completed it became the longest bridge in Europe and the third longest in the world. The two cities on the banks of the river which was built were Fetesti on the left side and Cernavoda on the right side. The bridge has a length of 4,087.95 m of which 1,662 m  over the Danube and 970 m  over...
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Mircea The Great – Ceausescu’s Yacht . Part II
Posted on Mar 14, 2013 in Automotive, Ceausescu, Comunist period, History | 0 comments

Mircea The Great – Ceausescu’s Yacht . P...

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Mircea The Great – Ceausescu’s Yacht
Posted on May 10, 2012 in Automotive, Ceausescu, Comunist period | 0 comments

Mircea The Great – Ceausescu’...

The boat is a passenger usage type . Itsurpose is to fulfil special missions on the rivers . Maximum length is 95.74m and the maximum speed is 36.4 Km/h with all three engines  at 1000 rot/min .  Mircea The Great it was build specially for Nicolae Ceausescu’s usage . Presidential couple  did enjoyed just only once the luxury of this yacht . After the 1989 revolution , the yacht was renamed  in ” Mures ” . Now it is docked in Braila and can be rented for 600 euros per hour...
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Fliyng over Dobrogea
Posted on Mar 26, 2012 in Dobrogea, Romanian Nature | 0 comments

Fliyng over Dobrogea

Below are few pictures taken fron the air above Dobrogea. In the pictures are represented few representative places from this part of Romania.   Via : peterlengyel.wordpress.com
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