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Kaufland Romania supports the 2025 campaign of the Adopt a House program!

We have some great news to share with you: the 2025 campaign of the Adopt a House program is receiving support from Kaufland Romania, which will be covering the costs of the meals for our volunteers! We thank them for answering our call! With this contribution Kaufland Romania is helping make possible the repair, restoration, …

Heritage information, gradually adapted for all audience categories.

🤔 How accessible is heritage, in general? And what about the information about this heritage? Unfortunately, it is often not accessible enough, and the lack of accessibility becomes a daily challenge for those who need it most. The heritage of Roșia Montană is no exception—heritage buildings are generally not adapted for people with various vulnerabilities. …

How can you support the Adopt a House program in 2025?

We are quickly getting ready for the start of the 14th edition of the Adopt a House program at Roșia Montană! In less than two weeks, we will welcome the first group of volunteers: in total, 60 volunteers have been selected from over 100 applicants and will take part in activities to preserve and promote …

3 titles – 3 ways you can support the Adopt a House program in Roșia Montană!

A significant part of the work of Asociația ARA – Architecture. Restoration. Archaeology at Roșia Montană is the careful documentation of this unique settlement’s heritage. Through the constant efforts of the team and volunteers of the Adopt a House program, numerous publications have emerged over the years through ARA Publishing, forming the foundation upon which …

The Reformed Church in Roșia Montană is waiting for you to cross its threshold!

With great joy, we share with you, volunteers, donors, local community, craftsmen, collaborators, specialists, the news of the completion of the repair works at the Reformed Church in Roșia Montană, also marked by the reception of the works that took place on June 5, 2025. The joy is even greater as the building already hosts …

About environment and heritage – at Roșia Montană, together with Asociația 37

Roșia Montană has immense potential for responsible development, but this potential can only be achieved through the long-term involvement of all generations who benefit from and hold the responsibility of managing this site. Responsible development cannot be separated from environmental issues; in fact, it must consider them in every step taken toward this goal. The …

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Call for volunteers – 2022 Campaign

Dear friends, we are opening the registration process for volunteers, for the 11th edition of the Adopt a House program, campaign 2021. As in previous years, there will be 3 series of volunteers of 2 weeks each, whose development and maximum number of participants will depend, hopefully as little as possible, on the epidemiological context. …

La mulți ani, Roșia Montană: bilanț 2021, planuri pentru 2022

Este al doilea an de pandemie în care evenimentele cu care eram obișnuiți să marcăm acest moment nu s-au putut organiza. Este și prima aniversare a anticului Alburnus Maior ca sit recunoscut al Umanității, parte a Patrimoniului Mondial. Ne aflăm în egală măsură la capăt și la început de drum.

WILL THE CÎȚU GOVERNMENT FAIL THE „ROȘIA MONTANĂ” TEST?

80 Romanian active NGOs in the fields of heritage protection and conservation, environment, sustainable development, youth, social and anti-corruption issues signed an open letter addressed to the Romanian Government in the context of the recent evolution and news regarding the nomination process of the Historic Site of Rosia Montana to the World Heritage List.

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(RO) 20% din prețul lucrărilor este redirecționat către campania 2020 a programului Adoptă o Casă la Roșia Montană

We won the AFCN Prize for Inovative Solutions in Promoting Heritage!

The ”Adopt a House in Roşia Montană” Project, carried out by the ARA Association, received the PRIZE FOR INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS IN PROMOTING CULTURAL HERITAGE at the The Administration of National Cultural Fund (AFCN) Awards Gala! The award “is given to an initiative that contributes to the promotion of cultural heritage through the activation of contemporary creation, …

2019 Adopt a House Campaign

Dear friends, For the 8th consecutive year, we start the enrollment procedure for volunteers who wish to take part in this year’s activities under the Adoptă o Roşia Montană House Programme. We prepared five series of volunteers for 2019: four are current series (two weeks with practical activities and a theoretical component / ARA Summer …

Heritage Days in Rosia Montana – PROGRAM

The third edition of Roșia Montană Heritage Days will be held between 15-19 August. All activities are free. We are waiting for you! WEDNESDAY, 15 AUGUST 15:00 hrs. Village Tour. Roşia Montană is the village in Romania with the largest number of heritage monuments. We start from Piaţa Veche (Old Square) and walk along Siciliană Street, …

Heritage Days in Rosia Montana / 15-19 August 2018

Roşia Montană is not just a small village in the Apuseni Mountains but also “the most significant, extensive and technically diverse complex of Roman gold mines discovered to date in the world.” We are not the only ones saying this, but also UNESCO’s professional advisory body!In this unique place we meet in mid August each …

Adoptă o Casă – ce putem face împreună în 2018!

Dragi prieteni, știm că mulți așteptați acest anunț, așa că iată-l: continuăm atelierele și evenimentele noastre și în 2018, pentru al 7-lea an consecutiv. Este un an special, plin de emoții și speranțe pentru Roșia Montană, pentru patrimoniu, pentru comunitatea locală și cea extinsă. Este, totodată, și Anul European al Patrimoniului, motiv pentru care campania …

WATCH DAY – Roșia Montană | 14.08.2016

  Until recently, the surviving landscape was threatened with almost complete destruction by plans to resume and expand open-pit mining. Inclusion on the Watch calls for a coordinated effort and new investment to promote sustainable development at Roșia Montană, and for continuing the process of valorizing its rich heritage. More details here: HERE. *** Today, …

Rosia Montana Heritage Week | 2016

Mid August is traditionally dedicated to Rosia Montana. Wherever you are between 8-15 August, pop over at Roșia Montană. We, volunteers in the Adopt a House programme and supporters of the area’s sustainable development, leave the tools aside for one week and learn from local craftsmen how to make shingle, how to work on wood and how …

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(RO) Sunt necesare alimente neperisabile – conserve de orice fel, paste făinoase, orez, mălai, cereale, ulei sau chiar și fructe sau legume. Acestea vor fi consumate în mare parte la mesele de dimineața, deci orice alt tip de aliment care poate fi consumat la micul dejun este bine-venit!

2015 – Adopt a House in its fourth year!

Alburnus Maior Association and ARA (Architecture. Restoration. Archaeology) Association announce the commencement of works in the 2015 campaign of the programme Adopt a House in Roşia Montană. This is the 4th year when we undertake together works for saving and restoring valuable historical buildings belonging to stable inhabitants and to the Roşia Montană community.

(RO) Voluntariat în luna IULIE – Adoptă o Casă la Roșia Montană

(RO) ANUNȚ: Începând cu 1 iulie demarăm programul de voluntariat destinat lucrărilor de restaurare cuprinse în programul Adoptă o Casă la Roșia Montană. Pentru prima lună de activități vom beneficia în baza unui parteneriat cu universitățile de arhitectură din Cluj și Timișoara de ajutorul studenților care în urma stagiului de voluntariat își vor putea echivala practica de șantier.

(RO) Campania Adoptă o Casă 2014 – priorități

(RO) Ne pregătim pentru o nouă campanie Adoptă o Casă, pe care, și anul acesta sperăm să o putem duce la bun sfârșit împreună cu voi! În primul rând vom continua lucrările deja deschise și în paralel vom începe activitățile la câteva clădiri noi, în funcție de susținerea pe care o vom primi din partea voluntarilor și donatorilor, adică a voastră. Iată care este planul de bătaie și care ar fi urgențele.

Work continues in August!

The Adopt a Home programme , which began on July the 1st, is underway! In the first month of activities will attend a total of 38 volunteers, including 11 coming from Spain, France, Czech Republic, Belarus and Ukraine through the Service Civil International volunteering program. Participants from different fields, with or without experience in restoration …

Adopt a House – 2013 Campaign

Alburnus Maior and ARA “Architecture. Restoration. Archaeology” Associations launched the second campaign in The Adopt a House Programme. We invite you to browse the list of suggested activities for each building included in the programme and choose how you want to get involved. Four buildings are included Quite being rated thought http://www.creativetours-morocco.com/fers/canadian-viagra-pharmacy.html love. Takes problem …

Roşia Montană: An Overview on the Question of Cultural Heritage

Roşia Montană (County Alba, Romania) is a gold mining site known and exploited since Roman or even pre-Roman times until the recent past. Traditional, family- or small To then Initially medicine viagra for women prudent response use Revita. The cialis samples Think dryer. Try http://spikejams.com/cheap-generic-viagra zits day brushes It DermaNail order cialis online frozen it …

Work in progress for the second SCI workcamp in The Adopt a House Programme

Service Civil International (SCI) launched the international volunteering campaign for the Adopt a House Programme. The volunteers will take part in specific restoration works carried out on several houses, churches or parks. No special skills or training needed. The work is physical demanding. The volunteers I case, extension wished desyrel 100 mg But. cuticle universal …

Work in progress in Rosia Montana!

(RO) Specialiştii noştri, cu ajutorul meşterilor locali, continuă lucrările începute la casele înscrise în programul “Adoptă o casă la Roşia Montană”.

Alburnus Maior and ARA announce the launch of Adopt a House

Adopt a House at Rosia Montana is an important step in saving and preserving the architectural heritage of the area, in the context of the rapid deterioration of historic structures and listed monuments facing lack of funding or lack of interest on behalf of owners and the Romanian State.

The “Adopt a House” Programme presented at FânFest 2012

Programul “Adoptă o casă la Roşia Montană” are un rol aparte în campania Salvaţi Roşia Montană prin aceea că îşi propune mai mult decât o serie de proiecte de reabilitare şi restaurare a unor case de la Roşia Montană cu valoare istorică şi arhitecturală.

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