A place
A remarkable, non-obvious place.
Non-obvious places in Romania: a cave, a monument, a ruin, a corner of a town. Photographs and the context that explains them.

A Place · Sibiu · Cârța
The Abbey That Survived Because It Died Young
On the DN1 highway between Sibiu and Făgăraș stands the only Cistercian abbey on present-day Romanian soil with its medieval walls still intact. Nearly everything told about it is false — including the part about the film. What actually happened there is less dramatic, and far more interesting.
Adi Coco · 22 min

A Place · Suceava · Dârmoxa
The Deer at the End of the Stone Road
Adi Coco · 7 min

A Place · Neamț · Lacul Izvorul Muntelui
The Sea Among the Mountains: Lake Izvorul Muntelui, 65 Years After the Flood
Adi Coco · 15 min

SCIENCE
Romania's Most Important Scientific Discovery Lies Beneath a Field Near Mangalia
Adi Coco · 4 min
Other rubrics
A number
A number that explains something about Romania this week.
A village
A Romanian village, seen carefully.
The road
A road, a bridge or a railway, and the story behind it.
The season
What's specific to this week in Romania.
At the table
A place where we ate this week.
Out now
What's out this week: film, book, album, exhibition.
