Transylvania

  • Henrietta Vadas
    Zsuzsa Enikő Kocsis and her husband after the wedding ceremony in their traditional folk attire

    “On our wedding almost everyone wore the traditional folk costume” – interview with a native girl from Szék, Romania

    A native of the village of Szék (Sic) in Transylvania, she is passionate about the traditions and costumes of her native people. She organized...
  • Samu Csinta
    Boris Kálnoky

    Paradise Found – A spiritual adventure tour in the land of the Kálnoky family ancestors

    A gallery of ancestors who built the history of this Transylvanian aristocratic family from the 13th-century Tatar invasion to the communist devastation of the...
  • Samu Csinta
    Gregor Roy Chowdhury

    The movie-like story of a Hindu-Hungarian aristocratic family and their Transylvanian heritage

    People call him Count Gergely; Gregor Roy Chowdhury-Mikes , the majority shareholder of the Secuiana, an apparel manufactory in Kézdivásárhely (Târgu Secuiesc), has aristocratic...
  • Éva Szilléry
    László Szalai examining a patient's eye

    ”Even if our mission isn’t profitable we’ll do it” – The Hajnalfény Medical Group helps people in need in Transylvania

    László Szalai is an ophthalmologist who had helped people in need in the Far East earthquake zones and Middle Eastern war zones before realizing...
  • Kata Molnár-Bánffy
    Open Air Museum Szentendre

    Transylvania comes to life in Szentendre – we visited the new exhibition of the Hungarian Open Air Museum

    You need to have a playful heart to dream up, build and manage a human-scale landscape tableau, a toy city built from real elements...
  • Zsuzsanna Bagdán
    Torockó

    A village saved from decay – Torockó

    The feeling of being late in my generation has already been described in many different ways. For us, for example, the kind of Transylvanianism...