Muntenia is a historical region located in the southern part of Romania. It is bordered by the Carpathian Mountains to the north and the Danube River to the south. The capital city of Bucharest, which is also the capital of Romania, is situated in this region. Muntenia is known for its diverse landscapes, including hills, plains, and rivers. The region has a rich cultural heritage, with influences from various historical periods. It is home to several important cities, such as Ploiești and Târgoviște, and features numerous monasteries and castles. Muntenia plays a significant role in Romania's economy, particularly in agriculture and industry.