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14 October Where: Iasi (Moldova) What: Saint Parascheva Pilgrims throughout the country pour into the Metropolitan Cathedral in Iasi - the largest Orthodox church in the country, where the relics of Saint Parascheva are kept. |
17 October Where: Remeti (Maramures) What: Harvesting Day (Ziua Recoltei) The autumn means the harvest and this is celebrated across the country with interesting festivals, many of them having ancient roots. Remeti village, in the rich ethnographic region of Maramures, celebrates the harvest in October. |
21 - 23 October Where: Bucharest, Museum of the Romanian Peasant What: Saint Demeter Fair (Targul de Samedru) The patron saint of Bucharest, Saint Demeter is celebrated every October with special church services, but also with the traditional fair at the Museum of the Romanian Peasant. Craftsmen from all over the country, dressed in beautiful traditional costumes, come and sell their handicrafts. |
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23 October Where: Romanesti (Banat) What: Classic Concert in a Cave This traditional event is close to magic: a great classic music concert in a cave with a fantastic acoustic ! More details here. |
14 November Where: Grosi (Maramures) What: Grosi Folklore Festival A festival of traditional music, dance and dress in a Maramures village. |
23-27 November Where: Bucharest What: International Book and Printing Fair Bookarest This yearly event is a must for the book lovers. |
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27 November Where: Savarsin (Banat) What: Savarsin Fair Traditional music and various traditional artifacts are at the heart of this fair. The castle at Savarsin is also worth a visit. |
29 - 30 November Where: Fratautii Vechi (Bucovina) What: Saint Andrew In the villages of Bucovina and Moldova take place various practices of purification and magic protection of people, beasts and homes. And the mean to do that is .... the garlic. |
1 December Where:Alba Iulia (Transylvania) What:National Day At Alba Iulia and all over the country shows and other manifestations take place throughout the day. |
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