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Romania - Calimanesti-Caciulata
Calimanesti-Caciulata (Calimanesti) - a town in Valcea County, southern Romania in the historical region of Oltenia at the southern end of the Olt River valley crossing the Southern Carpathian Mountains. This postcard shows the Hotel Jeante. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14117467
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Region Romania Southern Oltenia Valcea
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1. Title: A Timeless Retreat: The Historic Hotel Jeante in Calimanesti-Caciulata, Romania (1916) 2. Nestled in the heart of Valcea County, southern Romania, lies the picturesque town of Calimanesti-Caciulata, situated at the southern end of the Olt River valley and crossing the majestic Southern Carpathian Mountains. This postcard, dated 1916, offers a glimpse into the past with its captivating image of the historic Hotel Jeante. 3. The Hotel Jeante, a grand establishment of its time, is located in this historic region of Oltenia, which has been a significant cultural and economic center since ancient times. The town's rich history is reflected in its architecture, with the Hotel Jeante standing as a testament to the area's grandeur and charm. 4. The postcard reveals the hotel's elegant facade, adorned with intricate details and a welcoming veranda. The lush greenery surrounding the hotel adds to its allure, creating an idyllic setting for travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. 5. The Olt River, meandering through the valley, adds to the serene atmosphere of the town. The Southern Carpathian Mountains, which can be seen in the background, offer breathtaking views and opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing. 6. The Hotel Jeante was likely a popular destination for tourists and travelers during the early 20th century, who were drawn to the area's natural beauty and historical significance. Today, the town of Calimanesti-Caciulata continues to attract visitors, offering a unique blend of history, culture, and natural wonders. 7. This postcard serves as a reminder of the past and the enduring charm of Romania's historic towns and landscapes. The Hotel Jeante, with its timeless elegance, stands as a symbol of the region's rich history and the promise of new adventures for those who visit.
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