In 1966, more than 50 objects (vestments, crosses, icons on glass and paper, various liturgical objects etc.) were donated to the Transylvanian Museum of Ethnography by the Diocese of Vad, Feleac and Cluj, these cultural goods being exhibited in the wooden churches within the Museum’s outdoor section.

You can read HERE a case study made by Dr. Laura Troșan and Daniela Șerdan-Orga, within the project “The Church of Horea – a heritage for the future. The valorization of an architectural monument from the 18th century through virtual reality”, financed by SEE grants 2014-2021 within the RO-CULTURE program.

Through local cultural events and in the spirit of good practice, it is possible to promote the local heritage, with all its components: movable, immovable and immaterial. Extremely important support is provided by the National Centre for the Preservation and Promotion of Traditional Culture, which also has county branches, in which specialized staff can identify values ​​of immaterial cultural heritage (dances, folk techniques, traditions, etc.).

riday, May 20, 2022, the final conference of the project The Church of Horea – a heritage for the future. Valuing an 18th century architecture monument through virtual reality.

On the European Night of Museums, which took place on May 14, 2022, when 5,447 visitors chose to visit the Transylvanian Museum of Ethnography.

The Transylvanian Museum of Ethnography 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”

The church of Horea in Cizer can be visited virtually using virtual reality equipment in the exhibition related to the project “The Church of Horea – a heritage for the future. Valuing an 18th Century architecture monument through Virtual Reality”

Visitors of  the exhibition “The Church of Horea – a heritage for the future. Valuing an 18th Century architecture monument through Virtual Reality”  have the opportunity to read a leaflet that summarizes the 57 artifacts that could be exhibited due to the skill and hard work of colleagues from the restoration-conservation department.

The church of Horea in Cizer can be visited virtually using virtual reality equipment in the exhibition related to the project “The Church of Horea – a heritage for the future. Valuing an 18th century architecture monument through virtual reality”, a project carried out by the Transylvanian Museum of Ethnography, together with the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca and the Norwegian association NUDA AS, financed with the support of EEA Grants 2014 – 2021 within the RO-CULTURE Programme.

he church in Cizer village (Sălaj county), one of the most representative wooden places of worship in Transylvania has a remarkable interior painting, which was recently restored.

In the exhibition related to the project ”The Church of Horea – a heritage for the future. Valuing an 18th century architecture monument through virtual reality”, a project carried out by the  Transylvanian Museum of Ethnography, together with the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca and the Norwegian association NUDA AS, financed with the support of EEA Grants 2014 – 2021 within the RO-CULTURE Programme, a series of tools used by carpenters are exposed.