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Cântă cucu-n Bucovina. Map of the region of Bukovina, divided between Romania and Ukraine. " Cântă cucu-n Bucovina " or " Cântă cucu în Bucovina " ( transl. "Sings the Cuckoo in Bukovina") is a Romanian folk song, more precisely a doină, composed in 1904 by Constantin Mandicevschi [ de; ru; uk]. The lyrics are original, while the melody ...
Grigore Vieru ( Romanian pronunciation: [ɡriˈɡore viˈeru]; 14 February 1935 – 18 January 2009) was a Moldovan poet, writer and unionist advocate, [ 1] known for his poems and books for children. His poetry is characterized by vivid natural scenery, patriotism, as well as a venerated image of the sacred mother. Vieru wrote in the Romanian ...
Great Union Day ( Romanian: Ziua Marii Uniri, also called Unification Day[ 1] or National Day) is a national holiday in Romania, celebrated on 1 December, marking the unification of Transylvania, Bassarabia, and Bukovina with the Romanian Kingdom in 1918, something that is known as the Great Union. [ 2] This holiday was declared after the ...
Nicolae Grigorescu ( Romanian pronunciation: [nikoˈla.e ɡriɡoˈresku]; 15 May 1838 – 21 July 1907) was one of the founders of modern Romanian painting. There is a metro station named after Grigorescu in Bucharest. It was given his name in 1990, before which it was named after Communist army general Leontin Sălăjan.
Smiling broadly, perhaps to hide their nervousness, dozens of young African migrants wearing swimming goggles took their first strokes and exhaled into knee-deep water on a Tenerife beach, led by ...
Unable to get married legally in Japan, LGBTQ couples are celebrating their special bond by donning traditional kimonos and fashionable formal wear for elaborate "photo weddings". But these ...
Malu cu Flori is a commune in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania with a population of 2,484 people as of 2021. It is composed of five villages: Capu Coastei, Copăceni, Malu cu Flori, Micloșanii Mari, and Micloșanii Mici. The commune is located in the northwestern part of the county, on the border with Argeș County.
On Friday, a social media user tweeted an image from the Nirvana exhibit at the Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle. A placard dedicated to the “ 27 Club ” read, “Kurt Cobain un-alived himself ...