This excursion post is going to be mostly photos that we took during our excursion. Anything that I can tell you about these places we visited, is online. I highly encourage that you read about Sarmizegetusa Ulpia Traiana, it’s associated museum, Densuș Church and the round church of Geoagiu. Even better, when (not if) you …
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Week Two Excursion!
During the second week of excavations, the team traveled to Costești-Cetățuie and Sarmizegetusa Regia. One night at dinner, Matt took a poll of the types of Sunday excursions people would be interested in. The options were: lovely hikes through the Orăștie mountains, Roman sites and museums, and quaint Medieval towns. Spoiler alert: we did all …
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Let me paint a picture for you. Imagine you are in a field of sunflowers and soybean plants surrounded by rolling hills in the near distances with flocks of sheep and orchards. Further in the distance is a mountain range that seemingly goes on forever. Right in the middle of all of this natural beauty …
First Excursion: The Alba Carolina Citadel
This year, our first Sunday excursion was truly monumental. I meant it. This was the first year, starting in 2013, that Matt led the group on a tour of the Alba Carolina Citadel. Every single year, Mariana gives the tour, but this time, she went home to Deva. I can’t say if Matt led a …
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