Folk Romania is the traditional Romanian art shop. You can learn here about the ancient traditions of the Romanian people. You can also see photos from Romania and send greetings. Our shop contains Romanian pottery, ceramic objects, masks, icons, movies, books, albums, textiles, folk Romanian costumes and dolls.
On Folk Romania you can learn all about the old Romanian traditions, about the old architecture, the cooking recipes, the life and customs of the Romanian people. The gallery has images and photos from various regions of Romania, from mountains and sea. You can also send greetings. You can virtually travel to Transylvania, Moldavia or Walachia and find information about Romania and Romanian people and Romanian history. Dracula, the Transylvania prince, is also present on Folk Romania.
You can buy gifts for the loved ones. They will love the Romanian masks, pottery, dolls, movies, books, textiles, albums, cd, landscapes and photos.
On Folk Romania forum you can meet the Romanians from the entire world and talk about Romania and its people.
Gaseste cele mai potrivite cadouri pentru cei dragi! Trimite felicitari virtuale cu imagini din Romania! Redescopera obiceiurile si traditiile milenare ale poporului roman! Folk Romania este un site despre Romania traditionala, cu oamenii, locurile, obiceiurile si mestesugurile ei.
Magazinul virtual de pe Folk Romania cuprinde obiecte de ceramica, masti traditionale, papusi, icoane, testaturi, costume populare, carti si albume.
Afla cat mai multe despre adevaratele traditii ale romanilor, despre arhitectura populara, alimentele, viata si obiceiurile poporului roman.
In galerie sunt cuprinse fotografii si imagini din diverse zone ale Romaniei, atat de la munte, cat si de la mare. Poti sa calatoresti in mod virtual prin Transilvania, Moldova sau Valahia si sa afli informatii despre Romania, poporul roman si istoria Romaniei.
Aici poti sa cumperi cadouri pentru cei dragi. Vor indragi mastile, ceramica, icoanele, papusile, tesaturile, costumele, cartile, cd, albumele, fotografiile si peisajele romanesti.
Pe forumul Folk Romania poti sa intalnesti romani din toate colturile lumii si sa discutati despre Romania si oamenii sai.
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The Clouds
In the most regions it is believed that the clouds are mist that rises from earth or from waters or that is thrown on the nostrils of a tired dragon, which swallows the water from rivers and seas.
It is also believed that the clouds are a tissue which can be found at God, in the sky. God lets it down every time he wants to send the rain on the earth. The clouds can also be the ladder on which God descends to see what people do on Earth.
According to a more ancient belief, the clouds are the buffalos of the Sun. They carry the water at his court. When the Sun doesn’t give ...
The Earth
Like the Greeks before Aristotle, the peasants believe that the Earth is not a sphere, but a disc whose boundaries are linked with the sky.
In some ancient beliefs, the Earth is usually sustained by three poles made of iron, wood or wax. They are being eaten by an evil witch (“zgripturoaica”) who has been staying there since the beginning of the world. In other stories, the poles are eaten by Iuda the Iscariot. That’s the peasants’ explanation for earthquakes. The evil witch can only eat the maize flour wasted by women while riddling and can only drink the water used for ...
