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The wooden church in Posta destroyed by fire

Yet another traditional church lost forever.
7/6/2026 09:45 PM
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Bogdana Monastery in Rădăuți

Since it’s Sunday, let me introduce you to a special monastery: Bogdana Monastery in Rădăuți.
7/5/2026 09:30 AM
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Roman Catholic Church from Botoșani

Since it’s Sunday, I’d like to introduce you to a church that is probably less well-known to many of my readers: the Roman Catholic Church of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist in Botoșani.
7/5/2026 09:21 AM
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Ancuța’s Dolls, Târgu Mureș

Anca Chindea, known as Ancuța, arrived in Târgu Mureș a few years ago for a three-day exhibition. And she stayed. The exhibition “Ancuța’s Dolls” has become a permanent splash of color in the city. The room in the bastion has gradually become home to more and more dolls. And a place to escape from everyday life for those who climb the stairs and enter this fairy-tale space. Because yes, Ancuța wel
7/4/2026 11:31 AM
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Expo Moto Bucovina

Did you know that one of the largest—perhaps even the largest—motorcycle exhibitions or museums in Eastern Europe is located right here in our country, near Rădăuți? A museum where admission is free. And it’s all thanks to one man’s passion. For 30 years, businessman Alexandru Scheul has hunted down and collected motorcycles, and restored them. Yes, all 280-plus motorcycles are in working order.
7/4/2026 11:23 AM
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Wood Art Museum, Câmpulung Moldovenesc

Câmpulung Moldovenesc is home to the only museum in the country dedicated exclusively to wood. Founded in 1936, the Wood Art Museum offers us an insight into craft traditions and provides a perspective on the cultural identity of the area. This is because the Bukovinian community had a close connection with wood. The museum's halls display furniture, tools, religious objects, and folk art, each be
7/4/2026 11:12 AM
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Great Synagogue in Rădăuți

The temple was inaugurated on August 18, 1883, on Emperor Franz Joseph I’s birthday, with the first service celebrated by the city’s new chief rabbi, Yitzhak Kunstadt.
7/4/2026 10:59 AM
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The Great Synagogue in Siret

The Great Synagogue in Siret was built in 1840 in the town center. It is one of the oldest Jewish places of worship in northern Moldova. A Hasidic school also operated within this synagogue.
7/4/2026 10:44 AM
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Museum of the Evangelical Church from Sibiu

If you’re passing through Sibiu and want to learn more about the history of the Saxon community in Transylvania, you should definitely stop by the Museum of the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession, located in the courtyard of St. John’s Church (“Johanniskirche”).
7/4/2026 10:31 AM
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Cucuteni Eneolithic Art Museum in Piatra-Neamț

I invite you to a special museum: the Cucuteni Eneolithic Art Museum in Piatra-Neamț.
7/4/2026 10:35 AM