摘要：Romanian Rural Tourism between Authentic/Traditional and Modern/Contemporary. The case of Cri ana and Maramure Areas. The integration of the Romanian political area in the European Union involves both the revaluation and the promotion of the traditional and authentic patrimony as an essential resource for developing the tourism in Romania. The identification, evaluation, quantification, mapping, integration and the promotion of the authentic and traditional patrimony, natural and anthropic, as part of a sustainable development strategy which has an international characteristic, it represents a necessary intercession by all means within this new context which is favourable to the .cultural equalization" and being strongly placed under the incidence of the globalization's advantages. Against the european integrator background of the Romanian area where the elements of the authentic cutural patrimony include priceless values, hard to be quantified, these elements' stocktaking, their qualitative revaluation, mapping, and the creation of some in situ preserving patterns are precautionary measures necessary to prevent their disappearance or their transforming process under the pressure of the kitsch import. The Romanian rural territory is still one filled with authenticity and tradition, and the peasant has to be responsibilized and motivated in order to preserve the customs and the civilization specific, on the background of an adequate natural environment. A scientific incession
