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A shepherd playing a wooden flute in a Romanian meadow.
Culture

Doina: Romania's Soulful Song of Longing and Landscape

Doina is Romania's lyrical folk song, an improvised expression of deep emotion that echoes across hills and valleys.
Traditional Romanian shepherd playing a wooden flute in a mountain meadow
Culture

Doina: The Soulful Song of Romania's Shepherds and Peasants

Romania's doina is a centuries-old lyrical song of longing, love, and nature, recognised by UNESCO as part of humanity's intangible heritage.