Parks and Gardens in Romania

Retezat National Park
Retezat National Park is located in the Carpatii Meridionali (Hunedoara County) and in its interior there are 20 peaks over 2000 m and over 80 glacial lakes, including Lake Bucura, which is the largest glacial lake in the country.
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Nera Beusnita Gorges National Park
Nera Beusnita Gorges National Park has a total area of 36,758 ha. It is situated in the South-West of the country, in the southern mountains of Anina, the administrative territory of Caras-Severin, between localities: Sasca Montană, Sasca Română, Potoc, Socolari, Ilidia, Ciclova, Oraviţa, Anina, Bozovici, Lăpuşnicu Mare, Dalboşeţ, Şopotu Nou and Cărbunari.
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Cismigiu Park
Cişmigiu Garden was created by landscape architect Carl F.W.Meyer come in the summer of 1843. It is located on marshy land with several ponds, with underground springs which never dry. In 1851 a feverish activity began with the execution and new planting of material was ( Liriodendron, magnolia, hazelnuts, pear, ash shaggy, decorative apple). The inauguration took place on March 22 1860.
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Carol Park
Carol I Park was designed in 1900 by architect E. Redont and was opened in 1906. The Park was built in the mixed style on the Filaret Hill.
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Herastrau Park
Herastrau Park is the biggest park of Bucharest, with an area of approx. 110 ha. Before 1930 the area was a marshy area that was drained during the period 1930-1935. On this occasion, it was raised the issued of amplifying the park to all vacant land around considering that the Arc de Triomphe was already there
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Botanical garden in Cluj Napoca
The "Alexandru Borza" Botanical Garden in Cluj is a very appreciated place of recreation and a valuable research resource for students and researchers, having connections with 450 similar institutions in 80 countries.
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Bucharest parks- the "Crown Jewels"
Cismigiu Park it is situated in the centre of the capital, the oldest and most beautiful park in Bucharest covering a surface of 17 hectares. The arrangement works began under the coordination of the Wien architect, F. Meyer. It consists in a large French garden (in the west) the Writers' Area and the Roman Area, a rose garden (in the north), three lakes, the biggest one with an island landing place where one can rent little boats.
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Gardens in Romania
Botanical Garden spreads over 17 hectares, the first greenhouses dating from 1891. Inside it you can visit these sectors: ornamental plants (native plants, magnolia, Japanese cherry trees), with rare plants in Romania and the Mediterranean flora, the Italian garden (with a central pool with water lilies), the flora of Dobrogea, and greenhouses, Carpathians miniaturized, rosary (with over 200 varieties of roses).
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Parks in Romania
About 5.18% of the area of Romania has a protected status (12,360 km²), including the Danube Delta, which makes half of these areas (2.43% of Romania's area).
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