wooden church

The restoration project of the Wooden Church of Urși Village in Valcea county, Romania is the big winner of the 2021 European Heritage/ Europa Nostra Awards. This wooden church, found in the cemetery of the small village of Urși, has…

Prince Charles of Wales has donated GBP 5,000 to save the wooden church Breb, Maramures that he visited in 2004, according to Digi24. The four-century-old church, which is also historical monument, will have a new wooden roof in about two…

Among the most visited sights in Maramures there is the wooden church in Şurdeşti, also included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. The church is located in the village Șurdești, which can be found on the road leading from Baia Mare to…

The church of Saint Nicholas is located in Budești Josani Village in Maramureș, northern Romania, 20 miles north of Sighetu Marmației city. The wooden church at Budești Josani was dated by an inscription on the portal from 1643.…

A polenta ball (bulz in Romanian) of 10 meters will be prepared at the Christmas Fair in Făget town, Timișoara county. The fair is due Thursday-Saturday and includes carol and folk concerts, as well as Santa Claus offering presents to the…

Insulin was discovered by a Romanian. Nicolae Constantin Paulescu (30 October 1869 – 17 July 1931) was a Romanian physiologist, professor of medicine, and politician, the discoverer of pancreine (later called insulin). Although two…

Experts of Europa Nostra, the main European heritage organization, and of European Investments Bank Institute are in Romania for a three-days mission to sound out the rehabilitation of the northern Oltenia and southern Transylvania wooden…