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Introducing Boldești-Scăeni

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   Welcome to Boldești-Scăeni

   The town has several historical monuments and works of fine art from the ruins of the Church "St. Michael and Gabriel "Monument, sculptor Ion Iordanescu, built in 1939 in the Scaieni fallen heroes on the battlefields in World War Monument in Boldeşti the First and Second World War, coming from Boldeşti, Scaieni and Seciu, Ploiesti sculptor George Davies, posted in the hall, the church "St. Trinity" Church "Assumption", in Scăeni, designed by architect Thomas T. Socolescu, and a tavern called "House Seciu" (Hotel, Restaurant and Wine bar), architect Ion Boceanu, located hilltop Seciu, about 3 km from the city center. Also in Boldeşti-Scăeni can see the biggest picture of Mihai Eminescu in the country, clearly reproduced in the monograph city, a picture painted on the facade of the house of the local culture that bears the poet [citation needed], the Cristian Petru Balan American professor, a native of Scăeni, and other religious paintings of the same professor, located on the front of the cemetery chapel Scaieni sector.

   The station of Scăeni, there was an 8m high column, on top of that same famous sculpture artist posted Romanian wolf (Lupa Capitolina), similar to other identical sculptures located in Rome, Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Galati and Timisoara, opera worked of the artist before immigrating to the U.S., but was destroyed by earthquake in 1977. In 2012, steel sculpture of glass breaker frame, 6 feet high, made by Cristian Petru Balan, was relocated from the courtyard of the former glass factories, street Bucov. These sculptures are also reproduced in that monograph.

   Monograph city Boldeşti-Scaieni (Meleag dreams to be fulfilled) is a complete monograph that area (282 pages, black and white and color illustrations), having authored by Romanian-born American writer, Cristian Petru Balan, stemmed from that locality. Book and published by the Premier of Ploiesti, in 2007. In this monograph there is a chapter that covers the history of Theodore Diamond, a representative of utopian socialism in the Romanian. In 1835, the estate of Manolache Balaceanu, he founded, the Scăeni a phalanstery, entitled "Society agronomic and manufacturing" or "spouses agronomists Colony". The company was dissolved by the authorities a year later. It was the objective of several families living together, hoping eventually to abolish illiteracy and superstition (including religious), Roma emancipation and union idea instruction for children with productive work. Communist propaganda praised the experiment, running in 1979 and feature film phalanstery, Adrian Liviu Ciulei Pintea and directed by Savel Stiopul (1926-2007).

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