Romanian Blouses and Costumes from Sibiu, Transylvania
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Leather Belt-Maker Works in Medieval Tower Following Guild Extinction
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Romanian Cheese Experience at Remote Farm in Transylvania
This article features affiliate links, meaning we’ll earn a small commission if you purchase through these links. Please read our Privacy Policy for more details. In June we spent a couple of days in Transylvania, when...
Winding a Warp on Warping Mill for Wool Rug Weaving
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Sewing Peasant Blouses in Romania Can Take Up To 3 Weeks
This article features affiliate links, meaning we’ll earn a small commission if you purchase through these links. Please read our Privacy Policy for more details. Among many other meaningful activities, such as creating complicated weave structures...
Complicated Weave Structures With Shed Sticks and Heddle Rods
This article features affiliate links, meaning we’ll earn a small commission if you purchase through these links. Please read our Privacy Policy for more details. In the Romanian village of Sâmbăta de Sus, we had a...
Romanian Folk Art in the Village of Sâmbăta de Sus, Transylvania
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Village of Viscri –Blacksmith Forges Metal Objects Out of Junk
Visiting The Romanian Village of Viscri – Where Prince Charles Often Retreats The village of Viscri is nestled between the hills 43 km southeast of Sighișoara. From the main Brașov – Sighișoara road (E60),...
Artisanal Bread Baking – Crusty Country Style Székely Battered Boule
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Chasing Tradition Bearers and Practitioners in Romanian Villages
“It’s been a few years now since they roam the Romanian villages in search of rare authentic tradition bearers and practitioners, in a rural world where heritage crafts were cast away, being in danger...
Traditional Romanian Coat Maker Is a Living Human Treasure
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Weaving Art Thrives in This Village Thanks to Dedicated Artisans
This article features affiliate links, meaning we’ll earn a small commission if you purchase through these links. Please read our Privacy Policy for more details. In Romanian Village of Drăguș Textile Weaving Art is a Labor...
Weaving Complex Patterns in Village of Drăguș, Transylvania
This article features affiliate links, meaning we’ll earn a small commission if you purchase through these links. Please read our Privacy Policy for more details. With snow covered mountain peaks on the horizon, the village of...
Romanian Folk Costumes Spotted on Rural Transylvania Tour
Discovering Traditional Crafts on Rural Transylvania Tour in The Land of Făgăraș The basic features of the Romanian folk costumes in Transylvania region are two rectangular aprons (catrințe or reg. cretințe), black or in...
Cheesemaking in Transylvania – Traditional Sheep Cheese Recipes
Cheesemaking at Romanian Sheepfold From Transylvania Fagaras Mountains As the sun slides below the rocky summits of Fagaras mountains, shepherds from Transylvania finish the evening milking. Milk buckets filled with foamy white liquid are...
7 Attractions Worth Visited on Your Transylvania Trip
What make Romania unique are the huge regional differences. Not only there are differences in landscape and climate, but also in the village settlements, architecture and people who live in each of these regions....
