Stories list

all stories (98)

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1. From Apulum to Alba Iulia. The name of the city
106

2. The legionary fortress of Apulum
106

3. The unique heritage of Roman Apulum.
The palace of the Roman governor
106

4. Mithras—God of mysteries at Apulum
106

5. Architecture, design and mythology: the mosaics of Apulum.
106

6. Panem et circensem in Apulum?
Searching for the Roman amphitheatre
106

7. Lupa Romana or the need for Latinity.
106

8. Transylvanian salt and Alba Iulia.
1200

9. St. Michael Roman Catholic Cathedral
1512

10. Lázó Chapel
1295

11. The church of the Augustinian friars in Alba Iulia
1301

12. The episcopal palace
1301

13. Citizens, tenant peasants and guests in fourteenth-century Alba Iulia
1344

14. Louis I of Anjou in Alba Iulia
1441

15. The Hunyadis in Alba Iulia
1501

16. The Renaissance and the beginning of epigraphy in Dacia
1540

17. Palace of Transylvanian Princes
1590

18. Sigismund Báthory, a changeable prince
1590

19. Maria Christina, the “virgin” Princess of Transylvania
1590

20. Michael the Brave at Alba Iulia (1599-1600)
1590

21. Catherine of Brandenburg, the loving princess of Transylvania
1590

22. The “flies” of Princess Anna Bornemisza
1590

23. Michael Apafi I: between virtues and passions
1622

24. Bethlen College
1650

25. Money and power. The mint of Alba Iulia
1401

26. The water, aqueducts, and wells of the city
1614

27. The Bastion of the Saxons: an episode in the history of Alba Iulia’s fortification.
1624

28. The Hall of the Saxon Seats
1590

29. 450 years since the printing of the first book in Alba Iulia (1567-2017)
1301

30. The city outside the walls
1697

31. Alba Iulia, City of Unification. The Union of the Church of Transylvanian Romanians with the Church of Rome (1697-1701)
1715

32. The fortress – Alba Carolina Vauban-type bastioned fortification
1738

33. The First Gate
1750

34. The changing of the guard at the fortress of Alba Iulia
1773

35. The Visits of Habsburg Monarchs to Alba Carolina Fortress
1900

36. Unirii Street / Elisabeth Street (Erzsebet utcza)
1850

37. Păcii Street
1795

38. Gabriel Bethlen Street
1900

39. The fragrance of vanished streets
1754

40. The first century of the Roman Catholic Institute Seminarium Incarnatae Sapientiae
1792

41. The Batthyaneum Library
1731

42. Military Hospital
1851

43. The “Babylon” Building
1853

44. Losenau memorial monument
1906

45. “Custozza” Memorial Monument
1900

46. Building C of the “1 Decembrie 1918” University of Alba Iulia
1715

47. The Lower City—the evolution of the new settlement outside the fortress walls
1780

48. The Romanian community of Alba Iulia
1713

49. Holy Trinity Church in Maieri II
1720

50. The Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God, Lipoveni neighborhood
1782

51. The Annunciation Church, in the lower city
1790

52. The Holy Trinity Church in Maieri I
1780

53. The Hungarian Community of Alba Iulia
1757

54. The Calvinist Church in Alba Iulia
1780

55. The German Community of Alba Iulia
1623

56. The Jewish Community
1887

57. The First Museum of Alba Iulia
1900

58. Between love for nature and love for archaeology:
Adalbert Cserni and Alexander Borza
1900

59. Out of the dust of the rural world: priest and chronicler Nicolae Cado (1878-1925) of Pâclișa.
1898

60. The photographers of Alba Iulia
1900

61. The People of Alba Iulia
1839

62. Alba Iulia’s history through its restaurants and hotels
1896

63. Female Prostitution and the Moralisation of Public Space in Alba Iulia (nineteenth and twentieth centuries)
1770

64. New World (Lumea Nouă)
1900

65. Alba Iulia’s Main Street in the past and present
1850

66. Transport and Mobility in Alba Iulia
1868

67. Alba Iulia Railway Station
1873

68. Alba Iulia –an economic puzzle
1923

69. Sports in Alba Iulia
1918

70. National Romanian Council of Alba Iulia
1918

71. The Romanian National Guard of Alba Iulia
1918

72. The first Romanian mayor of Alba Iulia
1918

73. The Great National Assembly from Alba Iulia
1918

74. The Orators of the Great National Assembly in Alba Iulia
1918

75. Samoilă Mârza and his photos
1918

76. The Entry of the Romanian Army into Alba Iulia on 18 December 1918
1919

77. Michael the Brave High School in Alba Iulia, nearing its centenary (1919-2019)
1919

78. Henri Berthelot and Alba Iulia
1921

79. The Coronation Cathedral
1922

80. The Coronation in Alba Iulia
1922

81. Bishopric of the Army. The Bishop of Alba Iulia.
1930

82. A street is born
1930

83. Ion I. C. Brătianu and his statue in Alba Iulia
1930

84. Iuliu Maniu and his statue in Alba Iulia
1929

85. Unification Celebrations, Alba Iulia – 1929
1937

86. The Obelisk of Horea, Cloșca and Crișan
1939

87. Unification Festivities, Alba Iulia, 1 December 1939
1938

88. The royal residence of Mureş district
1940

89. General Ion Antonescu at Alba Iulia
1965

90. Communist period
1946

91. Petru Groza at Alba Iulia
1966

92. Nicolae Ceauşescu and his visits to Alba Iulia
1968

93. 28 November 1968. The celebration of fifty years since Unification
1968

94. The statue of Michael the Brave
1938

95. A prelate against Communism. Áron Márton, Roman Catholic Bishop of Alba Iulia (1938-1980)
1990

96. 1 December 1990. The first celebration of the national day in December
1991

97. University of Alba Iulia (1991-2016). Twenty-five years of existence
1919

98. The Royal House at Alba Iulia. The story goes on

MEMORIA URBIS is a project financed by the Local Council and the City Hall of Alba Iulia ("Alba Iulia - a history in images of the city through its streets and monuments"), between 2014 - 2019. The project is implemented by the "1 Decembrie 1918" University of Alba Iulia (through the Department of History, Archeology and Museology), in partnership with the National Union Museum of Alba Iulia.