Exploring the symbolism of traditional Szekely gates in heritage tourism
Gates represent an important component of the Romanian domestic life since historical times. They function as a barrier between the sacred family space from inside the household and the space and potential dangers from outside it. Traditional wooden gates have been inscribed with specific elements,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Bucharest
2018-05-01
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Series: | Human Geographies: Journal of Studies and Research in Human Geography |
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Online Access: | http://www.humangeographies.org.ro/volume-12-issue-1-2018/1215-abstract |