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Romanian Popular Culture Past and Present

In Craiova a young man has built a kind of salt mine, in the middle of the town, with a lot of facilities for stress, lung disease, nose and ear infections, also rheumatism problems or just for a rest cure.

In Craiova there is a Children's Park with large spaces for play and entertainment. Even in winter many parents take their children to play there.

Craiova is the main city in the Oltenia area, and it has a huge cemetery in which there are hundreds of tombs, some of which are important for this site on Romanian culture and history.

On New Years Eve 2010/2011 Adrian and Alina went to Craiova to celebrate. Here we show the world the main town of the entire Oltenia area, Craiova. It was beautifully decorated for the occasion.

The ghost house of Alexandru Macedonski (1854-1920), Romanian poet, writer and literary critic.

Craiova football stadium is the home grounds of the Universitatea Craiova team, which Alexandru is a passionate fan of.

These posters give some idea of the wide range of activities and research conducted by the Alexis Project.

Mihai Emenescu at Filiaşi

Legends of Romania

Exhibitions

Ethnoarta

An overview of interesting examples of Romanian Architecture from Alexandru Gheorghe and Nitu Valentin.

Constantin Para was a gifted potter and restorer of ancient pottery. His knowledge of the pots of the Gârla Mare (Garla Mare, Girla Mare) and other neolithic pottery was encyclopaedic.

Hand Made Bricks

Romania's National Day

Fishing on the rivers of Oltenia

Tools

Door Locks

Sculptures of the Romanian Artist, Brâncuși

The making of a Romanian folk art sculpture

The creation of the "Pain" sculpture

Troitza and other crosses

Springs and Wells of Oltenia

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