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Mythology in Romania: Exploring Beliefs about Witchcraft and the Devil
... aquelarre). ( public domain ) By: Valda Roric Mythology in Romania: Exploring Beliefs about Witchcraft and the Devil ...
valdar - 23/11/2015 - 00:47
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Scientists confirm oldest European human footprints in Romanian cave
... In 1965, Ciur-Izbuc Cave in the Carpathian Mountains of Romania was found to contain about 400 ancient human ... image: One of the footprints from Ciur-Izbuc Cave in Romania By April Holloway Scientists confirm oldest ...
aprilholloway - 27/08/2014 - 03:18
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Eggsquisite Art: Romania’s Stunning Traditional Craft of Egg Painting
The small village of Ciocăneşti in Romania is known for its elaborate motifs that adorn its ... the decorated eggs. The small village of Ciocăneşti in Romania is known for its elaborate motifs that adorn its ... the art of egg painting takes center stage in Bukovina, Romania. Elena Craciunescu, one of a dozen egg painters in ...
Joanna Gillan - 09/04/2023 - 20:59
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Romania’s Merry Cemetery, the World’s Happiest Graveyard (Video)
In a remote corner of Romania lies the vibrant and unusual Merry Cemetery. In a remote corner of Romania lies the vibrant and unusual Merry Cemetery. ... of Staglieno Cemetery Top image: The Merry Cemetery in Romania. Source: cristianbalate / Adobe Stock. By ...
Robbie Mitchell - 25/07/2023 - 02:00
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Bucegi Mountains: Strange Happenings, Conspiracies and Folk Legends
The Bucegi Mountains are a wonderful natural attraction in Romania. The peak, Omu, rises 1.5 miles (2505 meters) above ... has been considered a national park and is included on Romania’s protected areas list. The Bucegi Mountains are a ... of an extraterrestrial presence on Earth. Bucegi Sphinx, Romania ( CC BY-SA 2.0 ) The conspiracies hinge on the ...
Kerry Sullivan - 28/11/2016 - 00:58
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Confronting the Evil Dead: Terrifying Ancient Beliefs Still Alive in Present-Day Romania – Part I
... Terrifying Ancient Beliefs Still Alive in Present-Day Romania – Part I ...
valdar - 02/02/2016 - 00:47
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15th Century Monk Built This Stone House to Find Solitude
... Moldavia (the territory of which is today divided between Romania, Moldova, and Ukraine) during the 15 th century. This ... Romania Insights, 2014. Voronet Monastery. [Online] Available at: http://romania-insights.com/listings/voronet-monastery/ ...
dhwty - 21/01/2018 - 13:57
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Salina Turda: From Medieval Salt Mine to Subterranean Theme Park
... Durgău-Valea Sărată area of Turda, which is a city in Romania’s Cluj County. Salt extraction at Salina Turda ... Durgău-Valea Sărată area of Turda, which is a city in Romania’s Cluj County. Salt extraction at Salina Turda ... also a subterranean theme park that is known not only in Romania, but also outside of that country. The History of ...
dhwty - 13/04/2017 - 22:50
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Grave Robbers in Ancient Romania Used Wolf Skulls to Ward off Evil Spirits of the Deceased!
... have stumbled upon last month in southeastern Romania! The wolf skull, archaeologists believe, acted as a ... cultivated field near the village of Cheia in southeastern Romania, remains inconspicuous to the untrained eye. However, ... . Grave Robbers in Ancient Romania Used Wolf Skulls to Ward off Evil Spirits of the ...
Sahir - 10/07/2023 - 19:01
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The Incredible Discovery of the Golden Pietroasele Treasure
... in an ancient grave in Pietroasele, Buzău County, Romania. The gold artifacts have been dated to the Gothic ... A Peek into The Paranormal Activity at Haunted Castles in Romania Gifts for the Gods? Over 350 Artifacts Discovered in ... of Giants and the Underground Hyperborean Gallery in Romania Mythology in Romania: Exploring Beliefs about ...
dhwty - 18/09/2016 - 21:53
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Sadistic Vlad the Impaler Cried Real Tears of Blood, Study Reveals
... University of Catania, SpringStyle Tech Design Ltd, the Romania National Archives and Politecnico di Milano reported ... , which today make up the southern half of the country of Romania. For the purposes of this new study, the chemists ... sultan’s ongoing efforts to conquer the future lands of Romania and absorb it into his kingdom. In order to stop the ...
Nathan Falde - 15/08/2023 - 22:52
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Declassified Spy Photos Reveal Ancient Roman Walls In Romania
... The entire structure ran about 37 miles across modern-day Romania from the Danube River to the Black Sea. In some ... Declassified Spy Photos Reveal Ancient Roman Walls In Romania ...
aprilholloway - 08/09/2013 - 23:06
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16th Century mass grave linked to campaign of Michael the Brave discovered in Romania
... linked to campaign of Michael the Brave discovered in Romania ...
Robin Whitlock - 11/07/2015 - 21:32
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The Colossal Head of Decebalus, King of the Dacians
... did not die, and has been revived in recent years in Romania, which was once part of the Dacian Kingdom. This is ... movement, a nationalistic ideology which viewed Romania as the cradle of civilization. Advocates of the protochronism movement believe that from Romania, civilization “reached as far as the Sumerian ...
dhwty - 30/03/2015 - 03:26
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Ivan Turbinca – The Man Who Belonged in Neither Heaven Nor Hell
... had been asked to do when they had first met. Mythology in Romania: Exploring Beliefs about Witchcraft and the Devil ...
valdar - 17/06/2023 - 22:54
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Stan Patitul and his Infernal Pact with the Devil
The legends of world mythology are full of tales about infernal pacts. In the case of such a pact, the individual gives up his or her own soul in exchange for service to the devil or demons. However, there are also atypical infernal pacts which do not end with the individual losing his or her soul. Instead, another soul is claimed by the contracted demon. Such an atypical infernal pact appears in the tale of Stan Patitul written down by Romanian author Ion Creanga, which goes as follows:
valdar - 03/01/2016 - 21:48
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Vlad the Impaler: The Real Count Dracula?
... based on the 15th century Prince of Wallachia (modern day Romania), Vlad III. Vlad was born sometime between 1428 and ... that fueled the development of ‘Dracula tourism’ in Romania. In 2001, for example, Romania intended to construct a ‘Dracula Land’, a theme ...
dhwty - 17/07/2020 - 22:01
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Danila Prepeleac – The Man Who Tricked the Devil
... house. Ion Creangă’s Bojdeuca (tiny hut) in Iaşi, Romania. ( Andrei Stroe /CC BY 3.0 ) There, Danila asked his ...
valdar - 12/12/2015 - 05:50
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Do the Tartaria Tablets contain evidence of earliest known writing system?
... an archeological excavation at a Neolithic site in Romania, Vlassa’s team uncovered three small clay tablets ... the tablets. The conservation unit at the Cluj Museum in Romania baked the tablets to preserve them, and to make ... BC and discovered in 1961 at Tartary , Alba County, Romania. Image source: Wikipedia Other scholars view the ...
mrreese - 22/09/2014 - 23:09
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Trypillia Culture and the Origins of Europe’s Civilizations
... encompassed parts of present-day Ukraine , Moldova, and Romania, and its significance lies in its advanced ... Clay figurines from the Trypillia Culture discovered in Romania and known as the Council of the Goddessess. ... excavations at various sites across Ukraine, Moldova and Romania further confirmed the existence of a distinctive ...
Aleksa Vučković - 21/02/2024 - 21:58