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thelaofcrossroAdsI lt all myl a glbttt. Bt, mat, I a a ith la I ah. evyby ai thi ha baI hat viit th, bt I I h thm ally. A thy a baty.

rmaia i thm. A l ty ith tall ia a eih a a la eath a b. Th a, ,good things an crooks too, as everywhere. I remember the rsttim I la h t gt l. I Rmaia its ba ziafr Gay; I , alay a lih, th tit aiv i a ty a la a ly t bat i t hi i.Bt thi a t my a. That a th ay I lt it. I t ally

hy, bt th lt ly.

The La f Fagaras is a wie area, part f Brasv Cty,

sitate i the mile f the ctry. Aivig th, vythigI ha i ith my Gma mat h a b i that aa,v t b a t. That a th la h th t li avillag till v a amazig l lt. ev i I tt myama all th mmt I t, m tha gh,v 900 atally, th aa ma mh m tha that a I at.wll-t tm, l tival h vy a mif they know when to book the ight, kind-hearted people andgg y.


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taraagaali


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The Temple f Fates i atti hih ha a iti a ligi it,

a i ai t b almt 7000

ya l. It lati i a

th villag sia Vh, th pl hill. It i ma

val ligi hamb

a alta ith tag

lt amg hih th

sta davi th Yi a

Yag ymbl. It a g i

a m qatz ailiim a a it i bliv

t hav mytial .

I 2005, th sia Vh

ttlmt ha b t

a i agai viit

by tit. Al, th

hill aby a othMaty ha b bilt.

The Pyramis i the

village Sa a yamial

mati, abt 20-30

mt high, bilt a il

ta. Althgh thy

bmitt t val thghahalgial ah

whil I a th b, haig fagaa, a g ag l, ll-maig lai vi m th almt magial at aav that a ihabit i th at by th m, that avt mall hh it th a hl thi ivi vi th h ya. The place, calle The Temple f Fates, wasa bttler, bt thig speratral ever ccrre t my mi.

That a til th mmt I a th it I t ii th av:atly a th lal tllig, th m mi-taatand vague spheres on the lm, invisible to the eye. The stories aboutthe positive energies the temple had inuenced me as well. I have iea if there was ay selfsggesti r ivie iterveti,

bt I felt cmpletely recvere a flly eergize after smetime spet i the cetre f the cave, er a cpla geeratig

a kind of pyramid eect. Ata I limb th hill ly tiv ath ligi hlt, a oth Maty, at it gat t th m that liv th.

Th villag a bb, ially i y a m aba, thy tat tllig m abt m yamial tt I lnd in a neighboring village. I kew it was abt ather kif Egyptias, s I heae twars the metie place,

ear Sa.Th at lati at b a ma, bt, itha littl hl m th lal l, a aily gt th. Thpyami i at val mim hill, th tallt ahigh tha a 4-ty bilig. I l aily aiat thmith m tmli ba, m v a gav i m Aia ea lt. sqizzi m a aay thy l li llyhill a y tat t l mall a t ta th l

a g aay lt ly h y aiv at thi bttm. Am tha v y a giig li a ht t b aliv. s ystart climbing the articial mountain in a hurry. I found it dicultt arrive there after I slippe i sme fx hles. fm abv,th ti hiz m at ha.

whata smallLAndIs HIdInG


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5 taraagaali

thi igi hat b

elucidated so far. At rst

ight thy a b ma

t clti sythia tmli

bt i thy ha

th am ay ti.Th villag t tal abt

dierent paranormal events

gig a th yami

a al tll a lg thi

mati. simila yami,

thgh t a ll v

a i th villag,Halmag a Bti.


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The Lipizza i th mt

ait ea m

b hih ha a m tha

400 ya l hity. Th

am i sambata s i th

biggt i e a hltv 300 talli.

Th Liizza b i at

th ea ltal hitag,

igiatig m Liizza,

a Tit, m h it

a bght i Atia i

1580. Th am i sambataha ea taa

qimt, taiig a

ig th Liizza h at

lvl ma

li. Th ml i

t viit.

At the Whirlpls i

th th taitial, till

tial tati hih

at ; it i lat i

th villag Lia, a sambata

s. Mv, thi lat ith ly t

After visiting Sona, I needed to see people, to go o. I ha t get rif the feelig f leliess I ha there, t t rik with the

ies. oly a ilmt it th mtai, samabata J hlt th biggt a mt qiit Liizza h ami e. Th a m am I ha t hav my ama. ThLiizza b i at th ea ltal hitag a thma th l at sambata a ll- all ath wl. Th h hlt i a th Bthal catl biltby Jha Bthal i 1874. Th am i t viit,th a m i h ith i h baa al m vy laat aiag ti/i. I clt help

gettig i sch a carriage a it was ttally wrthig thezacks becase the farm als hls mappe t ws specially

plae fr sch trips.

fm sambata s I ha ta Lia, ath villag thatv a tg taiti, h, I a tl by a b iv, Iwould nd the spectacular things I was looking for and I would getm gat it. T ight...i mt at! A traitial cetre,ame At the Whirlpls sheltere a cmplex hyralic/

water system. Thi a t a labi a it a almt a ty l. what gbma mth mt a that i aa hlig h -t -at thlgiand having all facilities of a modern city one could nd such well-v th at.

cetriesfInVenTIVITY


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7 taraagaali

h l. Th th tati

that viv a at a

l hyali ytm bilt

i th 19th ty by th

villag, by ma hih

thy t vil t .

I 2000, th ml a

t a it i th

titi iit a a mm;

aay it till i a tial

h.


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The brig wheel i a

tm ati b y th by

th villag; it ta la at

shvti, b eat. It i

i at a tial th

h it bv th l th mmity.

The feast f the Plghma

i a taitial tm hih

i hl vy ya at oth

eat tim. Th igi thi

tm i li t magial

bli, i t chitiaity.

The festival f the Lipizza

hrse: At th Amti

May (Agt, 15th) all th

a Liizza h

m th La fagaa

a thi ial vthih i gally hl a

th ft fagaa at th

Agt.

I t mi my lat. nt v th mat a ayat th Mall. Here, time stas still. f th l, vythigthy ma a tai , a by th mlah. H i thla h vythig ma m tha y a . cham,ital, hat, titi till hav thi la i at tim that ih t gt thm. Here is the la wherepeple chase away ba spirits by sig plats. Th la h a lg bliv i magi a g t hh at th amtim. Th la h th thi ay at thi bith, littl babia viit by at h it thi t a h yg gilt bail thi bat a tll ham t ma la all i lv

ith thm.

One can still nd out some of the old generations secrets even ifthy bam m litay ba thy a lg i thith th gati. I talke t a l wma wh wassittig a l bech, i frt f her hse. w yabb ithth hl h thi-ga h h eglih tty ll.I tl h I at t ha magi . Th l lay bga t ayth ham i h lagag bt I lt th . I ltta a thig bt I a aa that a gat myty a gig ight i t my y.

betwee the skya the earth,Two worLdsLIVe ToGeTHer


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The feast f brea i a

event specic to the area of

sambata s a i ba

on the popular signicance

th ba. All th tl

taitially at baigth ba a b h

a vai i ba a

b tat.


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Accmati: cmtabl

hhl, hitabl

l, git atm, all

l hg titi ttial

t th La fagaa. I

th villag, vai viare oered in the peasants

hhl; mal, tit

gia, iitial taiig

vai taitial haiat

(aitig gg, gla aitig),

atiiati i taitial

tm, ai, igigchitma cal, l-tival

ligi lbati. si

thy a t it i

ay tit iit yt, th

la a b iv by

imly aig th villag bt

you can easily nd pensionsmt thm lat i

sambata s, Bivi,

Baza, Hai, sb a

djai.

On the rst night I had to choose between sleeping in the open, a l g bght at Th whill, ig thight at a i. I h th latt a it a a, iallyafter I hadsome turps, namely several glasses of palinka/re-water oered by the host. It might be fun to sleep at a pensioni a villag. I split wood, for the rst time in my life I milked acw, a my Patagia bts ha a gas bath while I was tryig

to start a camp re.I als mae btter t f milk: i a largept the milk is skimme with a we sp til it becmes

butter; Ive skimmed it for the rst 5 minutes, and the hostfr the last 40. Bt th at i a abv all. w i big

at la ith hay a ith lag lg h L. I att by ay villag I v gt t hl th bil ahil. I lt thgh th hi. I ha mre gts whe I hat beat the fresh brea jst take t f the ve. Th bai bat ith a ht ti til all th bt t all.

At that, all that lt i th itit tat hm-ma baith vggi m ga a th mt lii ba I v tat. I cat help rememberig the taste f thatre i frm Fagaras: I still feel sme tears i my eyes bt

t becase it was t spicy bt becase the taste was pretty

spiy.

backtTHeorIGIns


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11 taraagaali

Trasylvaia cisie

mbl th villag: it i

iml a halthy. Y hl

try mais polenta, stued

abbag lav, vgtabl

a amg th thgatmi light th aa.


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Hrse riig i at th

services oered in private

i a am. It a b

ta by bgi a

ati vai t.

The mtaies regi

f the La f Fagaras i

varied and you can nd a large

ag mtai t;

h tit a g mtai

limbig, hiig, ati ht-htig a it t.

Balea i a glaia la itat

i th fagaa Mtai. It i

th avit la mtai

lv a ially th

tatiig tm t. It

i th ial la hli-i,gliig, iig a th.

My ht ivit m t a attl ai t h thig lg h.evythig l b l a bght a h m g th, m bm t ha. That h I mmb mymy at i th t suV a I i t hag it a hilith a h al. I admit, I rst thought of that when I sawa Rmaia excellet mvie with a abt cwbys. It atlg til I a i th al a th i I a tayig at ha it h. a th agai th g ith m bi.

Thi i hat ha i y h t t lit t th maag.Th qtia gam i vy tit a tat m th ath,

ith bgi l a th ith m i i th igaa. I gt a spirite hrse bt I s leare hw t brile it. Bavy la a h y a bitt by th i a yjy m m tha v.

That hat ha h I lt li tyig mthig mtm. Y a g hiig m sambata s th hlth at th fagaa Mtai. Th a qit may ht hlt a pag, ula, Vala sambti Aa a tht i vai a tala. Y a almt aythig lit mtai limbig a i thi it gh, th a a lt i i th vally hih hav ATV mbil. I rvethe ATV until I had no breath left but I had to choose o-roadrtes as villagers aret larrikig the ise.

where g wilis t jstA wAYof speAkInG


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The msem f pplar

cstmes i cai a t

m ya ag a it l

li a aat hhl

specic for the area.

The Fagaras frtress a

turned into a fortied castle

i th 16th ty a it

bam a ily i

i th 17th ty. At t

th fagaa ft i am mm.

The Bracvea Mastery

(sambata s) a

by th maty l ctati

Bava. At t

th Maty ha th

iht llti ty-l gla aitig, mt

thm big illtati

nave art; you can also nd a

valabl llti ligi

bjt.

the pastis tallAnd HAsTHIck wALLswh I i t bm a j, I a till aig tham at th Ahitt uivity by aig miti,bilig a tait. S I clt stp ticig that almstevery village I passed through had a fortied church.Th sa am h by yal bigig v a ialarchitectural style. I only moved my camera o the clocks in thet hv I tt th t that ha thi t thl i th tt. I ly etere a few a everytime I wasable t visit them, I f them really srprisig. I ha t avyby th y hl a vytim a l sa amm ii a h t t th hh, hlig th y. I it

a gi at th citia cvt i cata ba thhh a i m tha a hal. I cl hwever see whatha bee well preserve a imagie myself beig a aciet

kight walkig by the high, early Gthic arches f the chrch. A ba m a tai mmt I lt th ig

hat a th bhi th i, I ah th fagaa t thathlt a m, alimatiz mm a h a thghgi tl gav m g il.

The land of Fagaras is an area that oers very much to thetavll a v t t gt aythig ba. I felt a elessevti frm bth me a atre whe I walke alg a

acrss it. evythig t h i a avt, m tha v ith Atalia otba. A ti ivy m taitia l, hih by ma thi mlity, v t havb h a lg tim a la t tay qit a lg.

I ill m ba t ya, th till mh t bval.


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Fortied churches a

bilig ii by

th sa, bght t

Taylvaia i th 10-

11th ti. sm a

ahittal mmtimig by th igiality

thi tyl, hil i

others you can nd old and

a ligi bjt. sh

hh a b i

ci, ci, Halmag,

saia a i th villag ith aa.


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By bs

atig m wt Bav B stati, Lga st, 247.f m imati gaig th tim tabl la viit.atgai.

By trai

m th tal railay stati, th a abt 65 m.f m imati gaig th tai tim tabl la viit.i.

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