Case: GG-2026-169
Status: Active
Documentation rating: B
Location: Cluj-Napoca, Transylvania, Romania
Hoia-Baciu Forest, west of Cluj-Napoca in Romania, has developed an international reputation for reports of unusual lights, apparitions, disorientation, physical sensations, missing-time experiences, and other alleged paranormal phenomena. Its best-documented anomalous episode occurred on 1968-08-18, when technician Emil Barnea photographed an unidentified aerial object above the forest while accompanied by several other people; the resulting images were investigated and publicized in Romania and abroad. Older stories, including the frequently repeated legend of a shepherd disappearing with ap…
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