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I Traveled To Romania In Winter To Capture The Beautiful Nature And Old Traditions

Wed, 11 Mar 2020 12:44:47 +0300

From a photographic perspective, Romania stands out through its picturesque landscapes, fascinating communities of people and intriguing traditions brought to life. This winter we got many different views of Romania, from landscapes covered in a sparkling blanket of snow to medieval towns that came to life with the festive Christmas atmosphere.

I Photographed Transylvanian Elders Who Preserve Centuries-Old Traditions And Habits

Mon, 17 Feb 2020 14:37:04 +0300

English travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor wrote in 1934: "Transylvania had been a familiar name as long as I could remember. It was the very essence and symbol of remote, leafy, half-mythical strangeness; and, on the spot, it seemed remoter still and more fraught with charms." This quote represents landscapes and places in this region so well. But this visual story is not about landscape. It is about the human soul.

Romanian People Noticed That Dior Copied Their Traditional Clothing And Decided To Fight Back

Fri, 06 Jul 2018 09:32:15 +0300

Last year, when Dior’s pre-fall collection came out, people began to notice that some of their clothes looked oddly familiar. The designs put the small Romanian region of Bihor in the spotlight. As it turns out Dior’s coat bears a stunning similarity to the traditional Bihor coat.

The First Kinetic Steampunk Bar In The World Opens In Romania, Enigma Café

Fri, 23 Oct 2015 12:06:53 +0300

The first kinetic steampunk pub opens in Romania. Enigma Café from Cluj-Napoca is literally making history with its kinetic sculptures, having sparked quite a share craze online after first appearing on the Facebook page belonging to The 6th Sense Interiors, the company who designed the entire location.

Steampunk Submarine-Themed Pub In Romania

Wed, 27 May 2015 12:29:44 +0300

A year ago, 6th-Sense Interiors came up with the idea of a themed pub meant to faithfully render the interior of a submarine for one of their clients. The vault shaped ceiling as well as the wagon shaped space divided in two different rooms seemed perfect for this kind of design. The Romanian Sub pub, in its final form, would have a large and small room, each with its own bar according to their size, together with a small booth. The pub is designed in industrial style with steampunk features. According to the concept idea, the design was supposed to include several details that are commonly found inside any submarine: control panels, periscopes, visible pipes, bolted metal doors, torpedoes, radars.

The Ice Hotel On Balea Lake, Romania

Wed, 04 Mar 2015 09:19:46 +0300

Romania is a country where everything is possible. In the heart of the Carpathians at a high altitude, we find the Hotel of Ice. It was the first of its kind in the Southeast Europe. Besides the comfort you hand in the hotel, you can enjoy the landscape with snowy mountains. The hotel has a bar, a restaurant, and next to it you can find even an ice church.

Archive photos of Romanian people

Tue, 11 Feb 2014 14:04:13 +0400

Romanian photogrpher Costică Ascinte made photos depicting life in Romania from 1925 through to 1984. These photos were found by Cezar Popescu in a museum. Now people all over the world can see traditions of this East European country.