Observations on the history of landscape architecture on the Romanian coast

Information about the history of park and garden planning in Romania and, moreover, about the history of landscape architecture in our country is still incomplete. If the history of gardens has a certain documentary basis, the history of landscape architecture, where it leaves the garden area to be integrated into urban design and planning, is even more incomplete, the main reason being the loss or inaccessibility of most of the archives of the design institutes from the communist period, the period marking the entry of landscape architecture into the modern era.
The few older or newer studies make essential contributions to our understanding of certain phenomena, of certain types of development and, last but not least, of the cultural and/or natural values associated with large or small territories or the state of conservation of certain objectives, but they are insufficient. These aspects were pointed out as far back as the 1980s - possibly even further back - by Maria Paleolo