Worth knowing
Romania
The Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest has about 1,100 rooms, a million cubic metres of marble and 3,500 tonnes of crystal. It weighs around four million tonnes.
Where its story happens
Palace of the Parliament, Bucharest, at 44.43°N, 26.09°E. It's the place the game marks on the globe once the country is found. See it on a map.
Five things to know about Romania
In Geodar these are the five clues to this country, and it counts as one of the middling countries. The game asks the hardest clue first. Here the easiest comes first.
- Where it is. It's Romania, on the Black Sea, north of Bulgaria. See Romania on a map.
- In the famous novel, Count Dracula's castle stands in its region of Transylvania.
- Its language grew out of Latin, like Italian, French and Spanish.
- The Danube ends its journey here, in the best preserved river delta in Europe.
- Its parliament building is listed as the heaviest building in the world.