Slavery in Romania,Myths and Truths on Gypsies, Walking Tour
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Embark on an enlightening journey through Bucharest's rich Roma history! This insightful walking tour begins at Romana Square, where you'll explore the significant sites that reveal the intricate past of the Roma community in Romania.
Experience the historical depth at the site of an old slave market, understanding its impact on the Roma identity over the years. Walk by the majestic Romanian Athenaeum and discuss how art has influenced cultural perceptions of the Roma community.
Stroll through the tranquil Cismigiu Park, the city's oldest garden, while uncovering myths and truths about the Roma people. This peaceful setting offers a reflective moment to delve deeper into their history and culture.
Pay homage at a Holocaust landmark, commemorating the Roma lives lost during this dark period. This visit highlights the resilience and enduring spirit of the Roma community through challenging times.
End your tour with an optional jewelry workshop, where you can craft a piece with a skilled Roma artisan. This unique experience provides an authentic glimpse into Roma craftsmanship. Don't miss this compelling exploration of Roma culture and history in Bucharest!
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