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Lots of beautiful pictures from Cluj, the heart of Transylvania. Guided city tour, soon in four languages.
http://proteo.cj.edu.ro/kolozsvarkep/

A collection of photographs of this area in Ardeal (Transylvania).
http://www.angelfire.com/md/Orastie/oraspix.html

A 13-page illustrated tour of beautiful Romania: Bucuresti, Campulung-Muscel, Bran Castle and Brasov, Cluj-Napoca in Transilvania, the painted churches of Bucovina, the Black Sea coast, and the royal castles in Sinaia.
http://www.catteacorner.com/photos.htm

Political, 1996. (348K)
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/europe/romania_pol96.jpg

Over 100 professional images from all over Romania, all in true color.
http://www.romanianvoice.com/images/

Includes political maps of Romania and all Romanian counties.
http://www.aboutromania.com/maps00.html

Provides images of the Retezat Peak and the Retezat Natural Park from the Carpathians Mountains.
http://www.geocities.com/floaredecoltpitic

A photographic journey by Kenn Hallgren featuring a photo gallery and numerous products.
http://www.imagesofromania.com

Includes images from Bucharest (recent or 1900 pictures) as well as other cities.
http://www.geocities.com/nttchris/RomaniaPictures.htm

History, politics, maps, economy, demographics and culture.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romania

Map and information about Vlachs (Wlachs, Wallachs, Olahs), the Romanized population in Central and Eastern Europe, including Romania.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlachs

Interactive map showing major cities, airports, roads and hotels. Also has images of banknotes, and links to other items of interest to travelers.
http://www.map4travel.com/world/europe/romania/

50 detailed maps of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, the Balkans, and the Baltics from the 1882 Blackie and Sons atlas. Federation of East European Family History Societies.
http://www.feefhs.org/maps/indexmap.html

Map and information about reactors in the country, together with neighbor countries. International Nuclear Safety Center.
http://www.insc.anl.gov/pwrmaps/map/romania.php

Provides a series of maps showing boundaries of countries in 1500, and the changes in boundaries that led to the present day borders. Also contains links to associated text information and other maps and map sites.
http://www.zum.de/whkmla/histatlas/balkans/haxrumania.html

From the David Rumsey Map Collection, a map circa 1732. A viewer control window allows scrolling and zooming the map image. [Special browser requirements - pop-up blockers must be disabled]
http://www.davidrumsey.com/maps4620.html

Features a galley of photographs of buildings constructed by Transylvanian Germans, called "Sasi", who came to Romania in the 12th Century.
http://medieval.romanianfolkart.ro/

Professional Photographer, writer, lecturer. Editorial and advertising photography, specialising in tourism and photographs of Romania and Bucharest, people and places. Located in the United Kingdom.
http://www.photomills.co.uk/

A MSN group interested in taking pictures and creating photo albums. Contains a gallery of photos.
http://groups.msn.com/TheRomanianMountains/

Interactive map of the country, with zoom features.
http://www.geo-strategies.com/activepages/colmap6.pl?16

Pictures from Romania, Bucharest, and other cities.
http://www.aboutromania.com/photos.html

A collection of photographs from Bucharest and surrounding areas and includes castles, churches, famous city buildings, parks and lakes.
http://www.aboutromania.com/postcards00.html