Early morning departure ...
... to come in front of the university Alexandru Ioan Cuza ...
... one of the oldest in Romania.
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The great university hall is covered with frescoes depicting Surrealism ...
... who left us in limbo sometimes, ...
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Photo of the Comenius group in the university hall
Gathering and departure to the historic city center ...
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University Central Library
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Grand Hotel Traian, Piața Unirii
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Romani from Romania
While the group talks about science, architecture, ...
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... Thibaud is working on ...
... «proximity» relations with all ...
... our European partners.
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Building covered with canvas during renovation
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Beginning of the Ştefan cel Mare şi Sfânt boulevard ...
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Iaşi National Theatre
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City Hall
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Thanks to European funds the boulevard is currently under pedestrianization and ...
… the historical architectural heritage of the old city is being renovated.
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Thibaud is always in good company.
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Biserica Trei Ierarhi (Church of the Three Hierarchs)
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Iaşi Metropolitan Cathedral
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Market around the cathedral
The Orthodox faith is very strong in Romania and ...
... the cathedral is visited by many believers and curious.
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Cathedral Sfânta Fecioară Maria Regină built between 1992 and 2005.
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A priest explains the interior architecture of the cathedral.
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Organs of the Cathedral
On the way to ...
... the Palace of Culture in Iasi, ...
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... a formerly Administrative Palace and after then a courthouse, which is ...
... being renovated too.
Rear View of the Palace of Culture from the shopping center where ...
... we had lunch in early afternoon ...
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... before hitting the road again (by bus) for Roman.