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Sălaj County Council
www.cjsj.ro
Culture and cultural heritage

The cultural offer of Sălaj County in- center of ancient history with an area of approximately 200 ha. The com-
cludes a variety of elements of the plex consists of Roman fortifications - entrance fortification (customs),
cultural and historical heritage of Temple of Bel God, Roman road, public buildings, dwellings, the Fort on
Sălaj: museums of history and art Pomăt hill, amphitheater - one of the largest civil buildings in Dacia - basi-
and ethnographic museums, a rich lica - the civil area, the forum - Poroli-ssum town square, the comman-
cultural heritage - memorial hous- der’s home, ditches and defense walls etc.
es, wooden and stone churches, The monument of Mihai Viteazul from Guruslău, together with the mo-
the Porolissum - Moigrad Archaeo- numents of the Heroes Martyrs from Ip and Treznea, celebrates, on one
logical Complex, the monument of
Mihai Viteazul from Guruslău, the
monuments of the Heroes from Ip
and Treznea - a true incursion in
different stages of the history of
Romania and the place of Zalău,
being a center of polarization for
the cultural life of the county.

Porolissum - Moigrad Archaeological Complex
hand and commemorates, on the treasures of the identity of places
other hand important events in the and traditions existing for thou-
history of Sălaj. sands of years. These include such
Traditional House from Răstoci
Museums, traditional houses and as: “Ioan Sima” Art Galleries and
monuments of Sălaj County launch the Zalău County Museum of His-
The memorial houses, the 68 an authentic invitation to the visi- tory and Art with impressive exhi-
wooden churches that are one of tor in Transylvania to discover the bitions and virtual incursions in the
the most distinct elements of the old days of Sălaj, the “Holocaust
cultural identity of the county, Wood church, Sălaj Memorial Museum” in Northern
most of them being erected in the Transylvania and the Báthory Cita-
18 century, Sălaj assuming today del (Şimleu Silvaniei), the tradition-
th
the name of “the wooden churches al households (Traditional House
county” (https: /salaj-county.map- and Household in Cizer, Tradition-
2web.eu), along with the stone al House in Buciumi, Traditional
churches present in the county, are House in Ciumărna), which host
just a few landmarks of the cultural popular collections - textiles and
heritage of Sălaj County.
popular portraits, sumans, combi-
nations, icons etc. but also ethno-
“Porolissum - Moigrad Archaeo- graphic museums: Ethnographic
logical Complex” is distinguished as Museum “Ligia Bodea” (Iaz), Ethno-
an engine for the entire county cul- graphic Museum in Ciumărna and
tural heritage, being an important
the Village Museum from Crasna.
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