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The martyrs of the uprising of Horea, Cloșca and Crișan were commemorated in Curechiu, the place where the events of 1784 begantranslated

November 4, 2026 · 1 min read

The martyrs of the uprising led by Horea, Cloșca and Crișan were commemorated on Sunday, in the village of Curechiu, Hunedoara county, the place where the peasant movement began in 1784.

The event began with the celebration of the Holy Liturgy in the "Ascension of the Lord" Church in the locality, by father Călin Cioara-Trif. At the same time, county officials, mayors from the Zarand region, as well as representatives of cultural-patriotic associations participated.

The program continued in the second part of the day, at the Heroes' Monument in Curechiu, where a memorial service was held for those who died during the 1784 Uprising.

At the end of the service, Father Alexandru Letea, archpriest of Brad, emphasized the importance of keeping alive the memory of the ancestors.

After the memorial service, the participants laid wreaths at the monument in the center of the village. The program continued with evocations of historical moments from 1784 and an artistic moment organized by the City Hall of Bucharest Municipality.

"Horea, Cloșca and Crișan" National Day On November 2, the National Day "Horea, Cloșca and Crișan - Martyrs and Heroes of the Romanian Nation" is celebrated annually, marking the events...

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