Cost: check2027
Medieval Cemetery Excavation – Living and Dying on the Edge of Europe (Transylvania, Romania) 2027
At the end of the 17th century, several churches around Odorheiu Secuiesc (Transylvania, Romania) have been abandoned. What is even more interesting is that those churches were removed from collective memory as well. Not only the written records pertaining to these churches were lost, but the local communities forgot about their existence. Our excavation aims to retrieve the memory of these churches and to try to elucidate the social, political, and religious context that created such an environ
| Country | Romania |
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| Region | C2Q23222+F2 |
| Period | Middle Ages |
| Dates / season | Adult (June 6- July 2, 2027) and Juvenile (July 4 - July 30, 2027) |
| Status | Listed on AFOB |
| Type | Field School, Volunteer |
| Application deadline | May 1, 2025 |
| Cost | Unknown, ask the project |
| Minimum age | 18 |
| Academic credit | 3-6 undergraduate/graduate academic credit available, if interested, through the University of South Florida. Contact directly University of South Florida (Education Abroad) for details. |
| Accommodation | Students and volunteers will be housed in Odorheiu Secuiesc, a small and beautiful city, rich in history and culture. It is a cosmopolitan town, situated in central Transylvania. Students and volunteers will be housed in double or triple occupancy rooms within 30min walking distance from downtown ( |
| Last checked | 2026-10-16 |
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