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“The beauty of my city ”
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ROMANIA MAP OF ROMANIA MAP OF EUROPEEUROPE
OlteniaOltenia Dolj Dolj CountyCounty
CCraiova raiova
CCityity Craiova is the capital of Dolj CountyCraiova is the capital of Dolj County
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An interesting building, An interesting building, vigorous, popular with vigorous, popular with
architectural character, is architectural character, is the former Administrative the former Administrative
Palace. Today is the Palace. Today is the headquarter of Dolj headquarter of Dolj
Prefecture and County Prefecture and County Council.Council.
Is the work of the architect Is the work of the architect Petre Antonescu. Petre Antonescu.
This building was constructed This building was constructed between the years 1912-between the years 1912-
1913.1913.
DOLJ DOLJ PREFECTURPREFECTUR
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A special A special building is the building is the former Bank of former Bank of
Commerce, now Commerce, now City Hall of City Hall of
Craiova. Craiova. Designed by Designed by
architect John architect John Mincu, is Mincu, is
finished in 1916. finished in 1916. The building has The building has
a rich interior a rich interior decorated with decorated with
stucco, Venetian stucco, Venetian mosaics and mosaics and wrought iron wrought iron
grill.grill.
CITY HALLCITY HALL
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The National Theatre “Marin Sorescu” of Craiova, founded in 1850, occupies a The National Theatre “Marin Sorescu” of Craiova, founded in 1850, occupies a special place in the history of the Romanian theatre. special place in the history of the Romanian theatre. This theater is the first in This theater is the first in
Eastern Europe which joined the European Theater Convention.Eastern Europe which joined the European Theater Convention.
NATIONAL THEATER "Marin Sorescu"NATIONAL THEATER "Marin Sorescu"
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PHILHARMONIC "Oltenia"PHILHARMONIC "Oltenia" Prestigious institution in Romanian Prestigious institution in Romanian musical landscape, Philharmonic Oltenia musical landscape, Philharmonic Oltenia Craiova was founded in 1904 and it was Craiova was founded in 1904 and it was
recognized in 1947 by royal decree.recognized in 1947 by royal decree.
The artistic activity is carried out on The artistic activity is carried out on several levels, including Symphony several levels, including Symphony
Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra "Craiova virtuosos" Academic choir "Craiova virtuosos" Academic choir
and several chamber groups. and several chamber groups.
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The oldest building - Craiova area - which has been preserved, certified as such, is the Monastery Cosuna. It falls into the category of religious buildings-monuments in the Romanian Country. An old mapping maintains that the monastery was built in 1483.
MONASTERY COSUNA
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St. Dumitru Cathedral
OTHER CHURCHES
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Madona Dudu ChurchMadona Dudu Church
Mântuleasa ChurchMântuleasa Church
Saint Ilie ChurchSaint Ilie Church
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MUSEUM OF ARTMUSEUM OF ARTJean Mihail PalaceJean Mihail Palace
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Jean Mihail Palace (now Jean Mihail Palace (now the Museum of Art), was the Museum of Art), was built between 1899-1907 built between 1899-1907 by French architect Paul by French architect Paul Gottereau, at the request Gottereau, at the request of Constantine Michael - of Constantine Michael - one of Romania's richest one of Romania's richest
people of that time.people of that time.
INSIDE INSIDE Jean Mihail Jean Mihail
PalacePalace
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The pieces at the Art Museum of Craiova are from the first creative period of The pieces at the Art Museum of Craiova are from the first creative period of Constantin Brancusi. Constantin Brancusi.
MUSEUM OF ARTMUSEUM OF ART Brancusi CabinetBrancusi Cabinet
"Vitellius" (plaster, 1898)
"Ego" (1905)
"Head boy"
(1906)
"The Kiss" (Stone, 1907)
"Female Tors" (marble, 1909)
This work is a bronze copy of
the Stork collection.
"Miss Pogany"
Born in Hobita, Dolj County, Constantin
Brancusi (1876-1957) has found vocation in
Craiova, where he attended the School
of Arts and Crafts and created his first
work. He often said that in
this city he "was born for the second
time”.
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OLTENIA MUSEUMSOLTENIA MUSEUMS
Department of History and Archeology
BANIE HOUSEDepartment of Ethnography
Department of Natural Sciences
Banie House is the oldest building in town, dating from 1699.
Restored by Constantin Brancoveanu in the architectural style carrying his name, Banie House has two floors,
with rooms with brick vaults downstairs, with bedroom and
balcony upstairs. This is the place where the Divan of
Craiova used to meet.
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The former Palace of Justice (now the headquarters of the University) was designed in 1890 by architect John Socolescu.
The edifice is an example of neoclassicism in architecture.
UNIVERSITY OF CRAIOVA
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FACULTY OF FACULTY OF AGRICULTUREAGRICULTURE
ANDAND FACULTY OF FACULTY OF
MEDICINEMEDICINE
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Mihai Viteazu square
Represent an entire ensemble of artesian wells, vases with verdure
and decorative plants, the reorganization of the small park, the
relocation of the statue of Mihai Viteazu to a monumental ensemble
are just a few examples.
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The Muzical Fountain
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Lipscani
Street
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The Mushroom Fountain
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BOTANICAL BOTANICAL GARDENGARDEN
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YOUTH PARKYOUTH PARK
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NATIONAL PARK "NICOLAE NATIONAL PARK "NICOLAE ROMANESCU"ROMANESCU"
A special sight in Craiova is represented by `Nicolae Romanescu` Park, with its picturesque character. Unique in Romania, this valuable
architectural monument is also one of the most interesting accomplishments of its kind in Europe.
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CRAIOVA
Mirror, Mirror on the wall which is the most beautiful city of all?