The Transylvanian Museum of Ethnography, a public institution of culture that operates under the authority of the Cluj County Council, invites you to participate in the final conference of the project “The Church of Horea – a heritage for the future. Valuing an 18th Century architecture monument through Virtual Reality”, financed by the EEA Grants 2014 – 2021, within the RO-CULTURE Program, the call “Supporting innovative exhibitions with restored movable cultural goods”.

The event will take place on Friday, May 20, c.a., between 10:00 and 12:00 in the National Ethnographic Park “Romulus Vuia”, Tăietura Turcului Street, Cluj-Napoca.

The project “The Church of Horea – a heritage for the future. Valuing an 18th Century architecture monument through Virtual Reality” had as main objective the digitization and exposure through virtual reality of the Cizer church, located in the National Ethnographic Park “Romulus Vuia” in Cluj-Napoca, open-air section of the Transylvanian Museum of Ethnography, as well as the digitization, restoration and conservation in order to exhibit a number of 57 cultural goods from the collections of the Transylvanian Museum of Ethnography, which were part of the Cizer church inventory. The project included an innovative exhibition that combined the principles of classical artefact display with the principles of modern museology that allow the use of virtual reality technology in the most accurate reproduction of cultural goods or architectural monuments.