Romanian Architecture


A Cradle of Art and Ethos: Palace of Culture, Iasi

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It hosts over 8000 paintings (many declared national and universal patrimony) signed by artists like Paolo [...]

The Wooden Churches of Maramures

They call them “the sleeping beauties” or “the sleeping princesses.”
I have no clue why or who started this metaphor, but if you look at them, you have to agree: they have a “je ne sais quoi”, a royal beauty with their slim tall towers and their delicate bodies.
It’s almost a wonder that they’ve resisted time [...]