Cultural office Cultural Office for Transylvania, Bessarabia, Bukovina, Dobruja, Maramureș, Vltava, Wallachia at the Transylvanian Museum The Cultural Office for Transylvania fulfills its duties according to § 96 BVFG (Federal Law on Refugees and Exiles), which obliges the federal and state governments to care for the cultural assets of expellees and refugees, to support and promote scientific research, and to preserve German...
Lecture series Female German-speaking artists from in and around Eastern Europe This series organised by the Cultural Advisor for Transylvania informs about remarkable artistic accomplishments by women from Eastern Europe and brings their innovative work more into the public eye. Many of these artists found a new home in Germany in the course of the 20th century. Through their...
Background Article How Moldavia became “Romanian” For many years travel reports from West and Central Europe described Moldavia and Wallachia as border regions between Europe and the Orient. This perception changed following the union of 1859 – Moldavia came to seem increasingly peripheral and “less Romanian”.
