The Christmas traditions of Maramureș, Romania


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February 10th 2013
Published: February 10th 2013
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Maramureș, the most isolated and traditional corner of Romania, has a rich cultural fabric. And the Christmas and New Year holidays bring them to the forefront. I was fortunate to experience those traditions while on a photography workshop with Davin Ellicson this past December. I stayed with a local family in the village of Valeni. Valeni, like so much of Maramureș, is a farming commu... Read Full Entry



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10th February 2013

Very interesting.
Very interesting but a little sad. What generous beautiful people. I love the fluffy white coats the men tend to wear. I tend to think it's from animals they are raising. (?) Beautiful photos. Thank you for sharing your adventures.

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