The plague The plague Wars, floods, earthquakes, periods of drought followed by severe famine, plague, typhus, cholera, influenza and all sorts of illnesses (consumption and syphilis among the most [...]

The ideal mother of the 19th century. Zoé or Zinca Golesco (1792-1879) a symbol of the 19th century, the mother of the brothers Stefan, Nicolas, Radu and Alexandre is, [...]

Creatorul de destine „Nimic nu-l poate împiedica să construiască, din aproape în aproape, un sistem medical care să funcţioneze şi să organizeze serviciul sanitar militar şi civil. Şcoală de [...]

„Domnișoara franceză” care a schimbat România „La fel de activi şi omniprezenţi ca boala însăşi sunt numai medicii. Dacă toţi bărbaţii secolului 19 par a avea mai multe perechi [...]

A life dedicated to love Ana Davila (1834-1874) was a descendant of two large families from the Romanian Country: the old Romanian family Golescu and the ruling family with Greek [...]

Carol Davila's trip to Golești, in March 1861 March 1861: Ana Racoviță, a beautiful young girl with big black eyes, was expecting her future husband at the old mansion [...]

Fragments from Elena Perticari Davila's book The courtyard and the park of the Goleşti Manor witnessed numerous generations of one of the most important and proud families in the [...]

Beloved ones, My name is Elena, and when I was a child my parents and relatives used to call me Cocuța. I was born and raised here, in Golești, [...]