www.oradesibiu.ro/2026/10/22/emotie-la-avrig-la-pr

The documentary "Maria – The Heart of Romania" was screened at Brukenthal Palace in Avrig, evoking emotions and family memories related to Queen Maria. A local resident shared a postcard from the royal family's visit in 1919, recounting how her grandfather was decorated by the queen. The film, featuring archival footage and testimonies, highlights Maria's significant role during World War I and her connection with the Romanian people. Attendees, including members of local cultural groups, expressed the importance of preserving these historical narratives for future generations. The documentary was produced with extensive research across six countries and includes personal stories from those who knew the queen, enriching the historical context.