Traditii și obiceiuri

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Traditions
Traditional Houses in the Danube Delta

Architecture

When we talk about traditional architecture in the Danube Delta, our thoughts naturally turn to the well-known Lipovan houses, which can be found in several localities throughout the Delta, but especially in villages like Letea, Mila 23, or Sarichioi. 

Ocupația tradițională a localnicilor

Fishing

Fishing is one of the traditional activities of the Delta's inhabitants, which they have been engaged in throughout history and continue to do so today. Various fishing methods have been used depending on the targeted fish species and the location of the fishing.

Mâncăruri delicioase pregătite cu dragoste

Cuisine

Gastronomy holds a special place among the local traditions, with the people of the Delta being renowned for their delicious fish dishes prepared in various ways, often accompanied by a variety of ingredients.

Pentru joc și voie bună

Music and dance

The territory of the Danube Delta is a real ethnic mosaic that brings together several nationalities such as Tatars, Greeks, Turks or Lipovans who live here in complete harmony and understanding.

Îmbrăcăminte autentică din vremuri trecute

Traditional Wear

Traditional wear is one important legacy that faithfully reproduces the history and the specificity of the ancient culture of the people living in the Danube Delta. As several nationalities dwelled in the region, there was a variety of such clothes, each ethnic group having its own type of costumes, with specific details.

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