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Contact Dr Gheorghe, the coordinator, at adriangxg@gmail.com or at alexis_project@yahoo.com for further information about the Alexis Project:
Email: adriangxg@gmail.com    or at     Email: alexis_project@yahoo.com

Click the player below for the song "M-a facut muica oltean" or "I was born in Oltenia" by the Allegretto children's chorus

The Alexis Project

The Alexis Project is the work of a small group of Romanian people interested in preserving the prehistory, history and culture of their region, and increasing knowledge about their area. It gives valuable insights into this district in the south west of Romania, on the Danube and its tributaries.

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Jiu Panorama


This is a panorama of the Jiu River, the lifeblood of the Oltenia Region, and a wonderful resource for the inhabitants.

Photo: Adrian Gheorghe

  Alexis Project The Alexis Project Overview


  Alexis Project map The Alexis Project Map is a map of part of the Oltenia Region of Romania with which the Alexis Project is associated.


ada kaleh Ada Kaleh



ada kaleh New Ada Kaleh

This area on Simian Island in the Danube recreates some of the architecture of the old Ada Kaleh, now beneath the waters of the hydro-electric dam.


Olt River Valley The Olt River Valley



Romania Today Romania Today

This page is to show the strange and unusual things to be found in Romania today.


Cioroiu Nou Cioroiu Nou



Kilometre 937 Kilometre 937 on the Danube



Making a Bow Reconstructions of Ancient Artefacts



Ponoarele Romanian Caves



 Cin Fishing on the rivers of Romania



  springs200x100.jpg Springs and Wells of Oltenia





  monuments200x100.jpg Monuments of Oltenia



School Project Specific Alexis Projects



Meteu Church Fossiliferous sites of Oltenia



troitza Troitza (Troiţă) and other crosses



 Goshawk Animals of Oltenia



Spring Flowers Plants of Oltenia



Ostravu Mare Ostrovu Mare



 Villages Towns and villages of Oltenia



School Project Medical Facilities in Oltenia



Vodita Monastery Buildings



culture Romanian popular culture past and present



Old Bilta Old Bîlta



 jiubridge200x100.jpg The modest but vitally important footbridge across the Jiu connecting Filiaşi and Bilta



 storks200x100.jpg Jiu River and Environs near Filiaşi



Forest of Radovan Mysteries of Romania



  cerat200x100.jpg The neolithic site of Cerat

Cerat is just outside the village of Racarii De Sus



Crivina Crivina



 jiubridge200x100.jpg A website with interesting images of various Roman artefacts



Matca River Matca River

Matca River is a site which has yielded several old construction timbers and the remains of a dam across the river. These finds are believed to be related to the Middle Ages village of Old Racari.


Hinova Castrum Hinova Roman Fortress / Castrum



Motru River Valley The Motru River Valley



Schela Cladovei Schela Cladovei



Drobeta Castrum Drobeta Roman Fortress / Castrum



Crivina Danube Monuments



Tri Kule Tri Kule



Severinului Cetatea Severinului



Sucidava Sucidava



Garla Mare Gârla Mare



mammoths Mammoths of Oltenia



 strehaia200x100.jpg Strehaia on the Motru River



 sip canal Construction of the Sip Canal in the Iron Gates Gorge








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This site is to publicise the history and culture of Romania, and displays information from the Alexis Project Association

Alexis Project Filiasi/Romania
RC J/263/230/2007 CIF 21464151
Email: alexis_project@yahoo.com


in a partnership and contract with the Oltenia Museum

Oltenia Museum Craiova/Romania
CF 4417192
Email: muzeulolteniei@yahoo.com

Because Oltenia Museum has the ability to verify the scientific importance of this information and because the specialists of Oltenia Museum have made contributions to this site, the copyrights to it are part of Oltenia Museum property.



If you have any photographs or information which would be useful for this site please contact Don Hitchcock


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