Ciocanesti

Ciocanesti is the commune with the identical name in Suceava County, Bucovina, Romania. According to the nearby folk legend, Ciocanesti might call the craftsmen of Stefan-cel-Mare who would have had workshops for soldiers' artillery.

According to the historian Ion Draguşanul, the files certify the founding of the village via the boyar Ion Ciocan from Bistrita on 31 July 1775 on the territory of Campulung, around a small hamlet previously called Fantana Rece. In Beschreibung der Bukowina by means of Gabriel von Spleny. The Ciocanesti seem with 360 families, parishes, 6 props and a boyar family known as Ciocan. Ciocanesti have become famous inside the international slightly 60 years in the past whilst the style of the so-called homes became launched. It all began when Leontina Taran decided to renovate her domestic. Now her domestic is a museum due to the fact it is the primary to be painted in 1950.