Before World War II, Romania boasted a Saxon population of up to 300,000 ... Schuster's year-round guesthouses have become the village's main employer, she said, boosting tourism in a region ...

The village of Geamana once lay deep in a fertile ... Geamana’s 300 families then scattered throughout Romania. And work at the Rosia Poieni mine began in earnest. The site is the second-largest ...