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Quote: In 1907, when celebrating 40 years of the reign of Franz Joseph in Hungary, the parliament passed a statute to build and organise cultural palaces in different cities of Transylvania. Their purpose was to promote… Read More
Quote: When the German population of the Saxons came to Transylvania in the 12th century, Hermannstadt should have been their first settlement. If one walks nowadays through the city, named "Sibiu" by the Romanians,… Read More
Quote: Its first location has been in the Reformed College in Târgu Mureş, but it now has a room in the Teleki Library, so you can visit it while at the library. It is interesting especially to those who are more… Read More
Quote: Downtown in Sibiu on the Great Square, there is a baroque palace built by the Baron Samuel Brukenthal. At the time of the reign of Maria Theresa, Samuel von Brukenthal was Governor of Transylvania and resided in… Read More
Quote: 1959, when a brand-new block of flats had to be built on the Western cliffs of Constanţa, close to the Ovidius Square, an ancient wall and parts of a mosaic have been unearthed. Fortunately, all plans of building… Read More
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Quote: It is probably the only one known as a monastery without being one. It never has been more than a church of a village. Arbore has been painted by Dragoş Coman during the second rule of Petru Rareş. The… Read More
Quote: Visitors who are knowledgeable of Moldavian architecture of the time, may well see that Humor lacks any kind of towers. It is because, unlike Voroneţ, that is built by the ruler, built by a noble. Its exterior… Read More
Quote: Built by Petru Rareş, it has been painted by painters from Suceava, resembling it on a greater scale. Predominant colours are yellow and blue. Some paintings occur also here, as they have occurred also at the… Read More
Quote: The period of Glory of the painting on wall was between the second half of the 15th century and the 17th century. During this time-frame, four periods are to be distinguished, which represent different stages of… Read More
Quote: The Church of Bogdan Vodă, the former princiary summer residences Cuhea, is one of the typical churches of Maramureş. In 1717, the Tattar invasion destroyed the old wooden church of Cuhea, the present one being… Read More