Deva Museum of Dacian and Roman Civilisation

Event title: The Night of Museums 2013 Night of Museums Program: beginning with 16.00

Locations: Deva Museum of Dacian and Roman Civilisation, 1 Decembrie Street, no. 39, Deva, Hunedoara County Orăştie Ethnography and Traditional Art Museum, Aurel Vlaicu Square no. 1, Orăştie, Hunedoara County Brad Local History and Ethnography Museum, Cloşca Street, no. 2, Brad, Hunedoara County Sarmizegetusa Archaeology Museum, Sarmizegetusa village, Hunedoara County muzeucdr.deva@gmail.com www.mcdr.ro

Free access

Deva Museum of Dacian and Roman Civilisation 1 Decembrie Street, no. 39, Deva, Hunedoara County Telephone: 004.0254.216.750 Official opening ceremony:

• medieval retinue, (in the opening of the event);
• medieval costume parade, presented by princesses and noblemen;
• medieval and renascent dances workshop;
• medieval duels reproductions. Medieval contests:
• bag running;
• bow and arrow target shooting;
• the egg in the spoon; Award ceremony for the winners (prizes consist of personalized objects and handicraft ware) Handicraft workshops: weaving, wooden objects, pottery, jewelry. Traditional meal preparing (to be served in rustic bowls with wooden spoons) – Pot and spit prepared dishes. Illusionism tricks. Music concerts. As part of the same event visitors may also see the following exhibitions: „Past and present in Hunedoara’s natural scenery”; „The capital city of the Dacian realm. A story told by archeology”; „Feminity hypostasis”, painting exhibition; „The Colors of Nature”, mineral exhibition from the museum’s collection. Moreover, the public is invited to watch documentaries having historical monuments from Hunedoara County, as well as museum events organized by The Museum of Dacian and Roman Civilization from Deva as subjects.

Orăştie Ethnography and Traditional Art Museum Aurel Vlaicu Square no. 1, Orăştie, Hunedoara County Telephone: 004.0254.247.300 Visit to Dacian fortress; The story of the bread and demonstration based on this theme; Documentaries on historical monuments from Hunedoara County; Graphic, painting and photography contest with the theme „The millenary settlement of Orăştie - image and imagination”; the works will be exhibited and juried on the 18 th of May 2013 at the Evangelical church from Orăştie.

Brad Local History and Ethnography Museum Cloşca Street, no. 2, Brad, Hunedoara County Telephone: 004.0254.616.750 Exhibition of traditional pottery from Zarand; Traditional interiors from Zarand; The „Romanians from Ardeal working in Californian mines” exhibition

Sarmizegetusa Archaeology Museum Sarmizegetusa village, Hunedoara County Telephone: 004.0254.776.418 Admire exhibits discovered on the archeological site Ulpia Traiana Sarmisegetuza, displayed in a standard exhibition.

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