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Surdesti wooden church: 300 years of carpentry craftsmanship
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Semantron call to prayer at Moldovita
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October 26, 2018
Carta Abbey – Cistercians’ easternmost outpost in Europe
An Evangelical parish nowadays, the Carta Abbey was built around 1200 by Burgundian Cistercian monks.
October 28, 2018
Wooden Churches of Maramures
The wooden cathedrals of the Romanian peasants’ faith.
October 28, 2018
The Sighet Memorial
Sighet Memorial. The dreaded Communist prison has been converted in a Memorial to the victims and the resistance against dictatorship.
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Dance of the Bear – a pre-Christian tradition well-preserved in Romania
Merry Cemetery – the funniest epitaph
Ion RATIU, the best PRESIDENT Romanians never had
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January 22, 2019
The Noon Bell and the Feast of Transfiguration – John Hunyadi’s legacies of his victory over the Turks in Belgrade, 1456
The Noon Bell (the custom of ringing the church bells at noon during Angelus prayer) and the Feast of Transfiguration (which is observed on 6th of
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January 16, 2019
The Raven, the Ring, the King: Legends of John Hunyadi
Facts, legends and suppositions about John Hunyadi's ancestry.
November 7, 2018
Alba Iulia – Alba Carolina Fortress
In Alba Iulia's ancient cathedral was laid to rest in glory John Hunyadi, renowned Hungarian military commander of Romanian ancestry.
October 30, 2018
The Hunyadi – Corvin Castle
In 1409, the Hungarian king Sigismund of Luxembourg ennobled one of his faithful knights - a Wallachian boyar named Voicu (Vojk) - and gave him a castle from Hunedoara - the Hunyadi Castle.