For the collectors fond of the themes approaching the field of photographic technique Romfilatelia introduces into circulation the postage stamps issue Collection objects – Photo Cameras. The term photography associating two terms coming from the Greek language, fotos and grafein, is simply translated in the current language: writing with light. The alchemists of the Middle […]
At the beginning of the 19th century, in Radauti area, it was attested the presence of a Jewish community which, in 1830, had inaugurated the cult activity in the first synagogue. In 1880, on the occasion of the visit of Emperor Franz Joseph I in Radauti, a Jewish delegation asked him to help them purchase
Tara Hategului is a region full of beauty, poetry, mystery and history located in the South-Eastern Transylvania. It is considered as one of the densest regions of the country considering the number of historical monuments. The depression lying between Retezat, Poiana Rusca and Sureanu mountains is divided into two territories, Hateg at West and Pui
Considered in 1654 as “one of the world’s wonders” by the Christian Arabian writer and traveller Paul of Aleppo, Curtea de Arges Monastery Church was built by the ruler Neagoe Basarab between 1512-1517, on the foundations of the Metropolitan Cathedral built by Vlad II Dracul, the father of Vlad Tepes, which was “demolished and unreinforced”.
Im Jahr 1872, 6 Jahre nachdem Fürst Carol I von Hohenzollern den Thron des Fürstentums Rumänien bestiegen hat, wurde in Berlin dieerste diplomatische Vertretung von Rumänien unter der Leitung von Theodor Rosetti eröffnet. In 1872, after 6 years since the enthronement of Carol I of Hohenzollern on the throne of the Romanian Principalities, they opened
Following the natural course of historical events after the Union of the Romanian Principalities in 1859, the administrative and political institutions of the two Romanian states had to be unified. This would happen after three years on 24 January 1862, when the two Assemblies of Moldavia and Wallachia started operating as a unique legislative body.
The dog, the first animal tamed by humans, is a carnivorous mammal belonging to canidae family. Until recently they believed that the taming of this animal took place 14–15,000 years ago. Recent discoveries of some canidae skulls at Goyet (Belgium) andRazboinichyaCave(Siberia) attest that dogs were tamed by more than 33,000 years ago. Researchers from theUniversityofArizona,
On the occasion of London 2012 Olympic Games, Romfilatelia introduces into circulation the postage stamps issue “London 2012 Olympic Games”, a joyful moment for philatelists and sports fans. At the 117th session of the International Olympic Committee held in July 2005 in Singapore, London was elected as the host city for the Games of the
41 years ago inIran, on the coast of the Caspian Sea, in the town of Ramsar, the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance, especially as Waterfowl Habitat was signed on February 2nd and it was ratified by Romania in 1991. The document is one of the first large international conventions relating to the preservation of
The aquatic environment is a subject that has permanently aroused and incited the curiosity and imagination, no matter if it is taken into consideration a scientific, sportive approach or as an original and decorative natural element. It is a complex and rather difficult to access environment, always accompanied by some mystery and a push for
