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- 1. University of AgronomicSciences and Veterinary Mercine , Bucharest Faculty of Management, Economical Engineering and Rural Development Bucuresti 2017 Students: Radu Georgiana Savu Marina-Aurelia Coordinating teacher: Mihai Daniel Frumuselu Group: 8303
- 2. 1. Introduction 2. Geography 3.History 4. Food 5. BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 3. Viscri (Brasov) isa village with 1,000 people that end up being known all over the world, after Prince Charles bought a house there. • Introduction
- 4. Viscri is situatednear Sighisoara , originally inhabited by Szekler , then colonized by the Saxons in sec . XIII . Currently evangelical church is found a beautiful , fortified Saxon fortified churches in Transylvania.
- 5. The construction ofthe fortified church in the village center began in 1100 A.D., a fact confirmed by the tombstone inscription in the cemetery that surrounds the church. In 1185, Saxons colonized the area settling in the south-east of Transylvania. The Viscri settlement was officially named in 1400 – it was given the Latin title of Alba Ecclesia, or “White Church.”’ The church gave the village its name – as it was one of the most impressive in all Transylvania. The first towers were added around 1525. In the 18th century, a defensive wall and a covered passageway were built. An altar was added in 19th century with a painting as its centerpiece – “The Blessing of the Children,” by Rupean painter J. Paukratz.
- 6. INSIDE THE CHURCHMUSEUM YOU CAN ADMIRE WOVEN AND EMBROIDERED TEXTILES, POTTERY, AND HANDMADE AGRICULTURAL TOOLS, AS WELL AS TRADITIONAL CLOTHING AND FURNITURE. FROM THE FORTIFICATION’S TOWERS YOU CAN ADMIRE THE VILLAGE SCENERY, WITH ITS HILLS AND MEADOWS, AS WELL AS THE AUTHENTIC HAND-TILED ROOFS OF THE HOUSES AND BARNS.
- 7. IF YOU GETTHERE DO NOT HAVE TO MISS ANY CHICKEN SOUP WITH NOODLES, BREAD AND JAMS FIREPLACE. FEW PEOPLE KNOW THE SWEETNESS OF VISCRI, OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED IN 2012 IN PARIS. THE FRENCH CAN BUY A BAG PACKED WITH A SILVER SPOON, BUT YOU CAN GET A SMILE IN RETURN, VISCRI VILLAGERS ARE VERY GENEROUS.
- 8. IS VISITED ANNUALLY BYMORE THAN 15,000 TOURISTS, MOSTLY FOREIGNERS.
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