Romania is one of the most beautiful, intriguing, & little-known countries in Europe. This new book, arranged as a series of essays, is the most lucid & wide-ranging guide available to Romania`s architecture, history, & culture. From the remains left by the Romans to the unique churches of Moldavia & Maramures, & not forgetting the Transylvania of Vlad Dracul, ” Romania ”explains, informs, & inspires. A comprehensive gazetteer & essential practical information make it the perfect companion on the road, while a generous selection of photos makes it a pleasure to read & use.