Romania and Bulgaria - July 2007 Photo Gallery by Ronald Correia

Romania and Bulgaria - July 2007

This gallery contains photographs taken in Romania and Bulgaria on General Tours 11-day "A Journey Through Romania and Bulgaria" tour. The tour maintained a heavy emphasis on the rich Byzantine history of the region.

All images in this gallery are Copyright 2007 © Ronald Correia. CONTACT me for permission to use any image in this gallery.

Welcome Dinner	Violinist	Folk Dancers	Twirls	Pigeons in the Square
Atheneul Roman	Doorway	Brazier	Romanian and EU Flags	Statuary
Balconies	Drinking Water	Building Burnt in 1989 Revolution	Former Royal Palace	Wooden Memorials
1724 Church	Site of the Revolution	Revolution Memorial	Memorial	Revolution Monument
Billboards	1912 Military Headquarters	News Stand	Inside the Palace of Parliament	Tapestry
Staircase	Columns	Doorway	Fancy Light Fixtures	Ceiling Decorations
Golden Lighting	Ornate Entrances	Wall Fixtures	Chandelier	Unification Blvd.
Balcony	Artwork	Tapestry and Busts	Palace of Parliament	Acadamia Romana
Michael Jackson's "Hello Budapest" Faux Pas	Patriarchal Palace	Roman Style Cross	Byzantine Orthodox Church	Church
Entrance	Wall Paintings	Impressive Statue Outside Church	Local Apartments	Gates and Window Grates
Iron Gates	Private Apartments	Insecurity?	Attic Windows	Full Bloom
19th Century Well	Woven Wall	Cart Without the Horse	Barn Door	Thatched Roof
Woodwork	Outhouse	Swinging Door	Artists at Work	More Thatched Roofing
Holy Ground	Small Lake	Wooden Church	Needlepoint	Odd Doorknob
Another Wooden Church	Pretty in Pink	Wooden Steeple	Root Celler	Wood Stove
Carousel	Wooden Horses	Disney Theme	Windmill	Wall Decorations
Bright Shutters	Well	Brick and Wood Doorway	Into a Nearby Phone Booth	Triumphal Arch
Local Police	Under the Arch	Hotel Elevator	Church in Pitesti	Cupola
Burial Marker	Door to the Sanctuary	Inside a Byzantine Orthodox Church	Jesus Overlooks the Congregation	Reserved
Ornate Lamp	Monestary Dome	Holy Water Fountain	In Bloom	Monestary Grounds
Back of the Church	Looking Out	Columns	Chimes	Orthodox Worshiper
Industry	City of Sibiu	Main Square	Eastern Influence	Red Tiled Roofs
Steeple	Playing in the Fountain	A Touch of Green	Door Carvings	Fancy Lock and Handle
Arches	Antique Stove	Dresser	Locks and Handle	Doorway
Marie Antoinette	Detailed Sculpture	Looking Out	Gate Latches	Lit Curtains
Post to Chain Prisoners	Street Sign in Romania	Evangelical Church	Not Quite Stained Glass	Pipe Organ
Baptismal Font	Pulpit	Amazing Paintings	Distant Dome	Top of the Evangelical Church
Sandwiched Houses	Shutters	Domes	Attics and Chimneys	Narrow Alleys
Reflections	More Reflections	Neo-communist Poster	White Tower	Sidewalk Cafe
Bridge of Liars	View from the Bridge	Sibiu Apartments	Chimneys	Stork
Church Tower	German Folk Performers	Interesting Facade	Stork Nest in Cristia	15th Century Fortified Church
Cristia	Small Restaurant in Sibiel	Georgeta	Sibiel	Rustic Gate
Becky and Georgeta in Sibiel	Evangelical Church	Primitive Rake	Wooden Stairway	16th Century Walls
Church View	Tunnels	Clock Tower	Burial Marker	Monuments
Side Entrance	Altar	Pipe Organ	Dedication	Side Pews
16th Century Banners	Antique Radiator	Fancy Lock	Wood Stove	Door Handle
Baptismal Font	Triptik	Clock Tower	Village Overlook	Doorway
Fancier Doorway	Rolling Hills	Rooftops	Balcony	1521 Church
Simple Cross	Outer Buildings	Countryside	Steeple	Church Towers
Rafters	Street Signs	Sighisoara, Romania	Lamp	Archway
12 Century	No Tootin'	Shutters	Street Lamp	Rooftop
Clock Tower	16th Century Mechanical Clock	Center of Town	Antique Street Lamp	Sign of the Dragon
House where Vlad Dracul was Born	Roman Column	Looking Out from the Clock	Looking Down on the Town	Backyard Bathtub
Overview of the Town	Ancient and Modern	Church Steeple	12th Century Fortress Tower	Torture Rack
Gallows	Small Doorways	Church Yard	Stone Canonballs	Letter from Napoleon
Corner Stag	Grapes	Orthodox Church	Built in 1265	12th Century Saxon Fortress
Saxon Fortress	Cathedral of St. Nickolas	Same Cathedral	Wall Paintings	Museum Next to Church
Byzantine Cross	Entrance to Church Yard	Entrance to Church	Steeples	Interior Windows
Antique School Desk	Modern Math	Desks in First School House in Brasov	First Printing Press in Brasov	Printing Press
Balcony in Brasov	Street Lamp	Carved Wood Doorway	Statue of School Founder	Clock Tower
Main Plaza	Fountain in Brasov	Sidewalk Cafes	European Union Flag	Main Plaza
Facade	Shop Sign	Black Church in Brasov	Another Church in Brasov	Beautiful Entrance
Orthodox Church	Communist Era Apartments	Bran Castle	Roman Cross at Bran Castle	Elaborate Door Handles
Heavy Doors	Bran Castle Towers	Interior Doorway	Candle Light	Once a Secret Passage
Narrow Tunnel in Secret Passage	Looking Out	Short Doorway	Sitting Room	Wooden Doors
Bear Skin Rug	Tower View	Bran Rooftops	Top of Bran Castle	Iron Wrought Window Reflections
Bran Castle	Small Church in Bran	Doorway	Open Doors	Steep Pitch
Bran Countryside	In the Crosshairs	Looking Out	Interesting Door Style	Curves
Royal Bed Chamber	Ornate Stove	Window Benches	Air Vents	Spiral Staircase
Hanging Vines	Door Lock	Stone Doorway	Iron Bars	Fancy Door Lamp
Still	Maybe Nobody Will Notice...	Ancient Fortress	Rasnov Hills	Ski Area Mid-station
Barren Trees	Summit	Approaching Gondola	Brasov	Cathedral in Brasov
Black Church	Window Sill Plants	"Eye" Style Attic Windows	Built in 1559	Narrow Lanes
Brasov Streets	Cobblestone	I'm Sure This Means Something	Fruit Stand	Three Cupolas
Church Tower	Orthodox Church	Byzantine Orthodox Priest	Church Entrance	Dome Painting
Church doorway	Church Entrance	Entrance Tower	Church at Sinaia Monestary	Water Fountain
Palace at Sinaia	Ornate Lamp	Palace Entrance	Wall Decorations	Statue of Dog
Carving	Fancy Doorknobs	Palace Towers	Statue Outside Palace	Let Sleeping Dogs Lie
Carved Door Handle	Side Entrance	Palace	Tasranets Hill in Veliko Tarnova, Bulgaria	Church at Tasranets Hill
Fortress Walls	Cathedral in Veliko Tarnova at Night	Lit Dome	Night View of Fortress	Light Show on the Fortress
Changing Lights	Laser Light Show	Fortress in Red	Melting Pot	Wrought Iron Balconies
Bulgarian Rooftops	Which Way Do I Go?	Lion Statue at Fortress	Cupola	View of the Valley
Entrance to Fortress	Walls and Cobblestone	Fortress Walls	View of Baldwin's Tower	Fortress Ruins
Inner Wall	Mineret in Town	Red Rooftops	Side of the Fortress	Church in the Fortress
More Excavations	Well	Ramparts	Baldwin's Tower	Arrow Slits
Window in Tower	Church Tower	Inner Wall	Overlooking the Town	Modern Reconstruction
Abarnassi Palace	Side View of Palace	Twin Flags - Bulgaria and EU	Helipad	Church in Abarnassi
Balcony	I'm Sure This Explains it All	Cemetary in Abarnassi	Church of Nativity in Abarnassi	Iron Window Screen
Window Pots	16th Century House	Wooden Cannon	Side Lamp	Antique Pots
Doorway	Exterior of 16th Century House	Signs in Veliko Tarnovo	Bulgarian Street Sign	Knives
Stone Buildings	Pedestrian Walk	Interesting Translation	Water Wheel in Etera	Baking Bread
Stone Shingles	More Water Power	Tower in Etera	Water Wheel	Doing Laundry
Colorful Wagon	Reflections	Copper Smith	Forge	Barn Door
Stone Shingled Cottage	Spinning Yarn	Antique Bark Bench	Blueberries