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September 2013 - Cluj-Napoca, Romania

A day hanging out in Cluj, and another day driving around the nearby countryside.

A church and village nestled in the rolling hills of Transylvania
We missed a turn and got lost, and this shop owner was kind enough to give us directions. "Go up the hill, through the trees, and then in exactly 4 minutes turn right at the steel cross."
Speaking of the steel cross...
A church and village nestled in the rolling hills of Transylvania We missed a turn and got lost, and this shop owner was kind enough to give us directions. "Go up the hill, through the trees, and then in exactly 4 minutes turn right at the steel cross." Speaking of the steel cross...
The entrance gate to the ethnically Hungarian village of Sic
A barn?
Out clearing the field the same way they've been doing it for hundreds of years.
The entrance gate to the ethnically Hungarian village of Sic A barn? Out clearing the field the same way they've been doing it for hundreds of years.
A magpie in the field
Out for a drive
Houses in the countryside
A magpie in the field Out for a drive Houses in the countryside
La tara
A lever-drawn well
The old church in Cluj-Napoca
La tara A lever-drawn well The old church in Cluj-Napoca
The bells in the tower
Sharla in the bell tower
Centru
The bells in the tower Sharla in the bell tower Centru
Another square
I had just a month before finished my internship at IBM Research. I didn't know they had a Cluj office! Oh wait, that's IDM.
The theater
Another square I had just a month before finished my internship at IBM Research. I didn't know they had a Cluj office! Oh wait, that's IDM. The theater
The enormous Orthodox cathedral, flanked by an army of blocs. Another classic Romania shot!
The enormous Orthodox cathedral, flanked by an army of blocs. Another classic Romania shot!