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Rainy - Including a Statue of Caragiale's Character Lord Goe in a Street Art Project Causes PSD Discontent, Which Calls for the Removal of Multicolor Paint on the Grounds that "a National Symbol Has Been Defiled with the Colors of the Rainbow

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The statue of "Mr. Goe" in the South Ploiești station was painted in the colors of the rainbow, as part of an artistic project. Caragiale's character is one of the first things that people see with the train in the station where, more than a century ago, the great playwright owned the place on the colon. The apparently harmless gesture provoked a political war in the city, which put PSD and PNL in the same camp. On the other side of the barricad…

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The statue of the famous character Lord Goe of the work of I. L. Caragiale has stirred up discontent among representatives of the Social Democratic Party and citizens. The statue is part of a street art project and has been reconditioned and painted multicolored. PSD Ploiești accuses that the national symbol has been defiled by "the propaganda of the rainbow" and claims that it is [...]

The statue of "Mr. Goe" in the South Ploiești station was painted in the colors of the rainbow, as part of an artistic project. Caragiale's character is one of the first things that people see with the train in the station where, more than a century ago, the great playwright owned the place on the colon. The apparently harmless gesture provoked a political war in the city, which put PSD and PNL in the same camp. On the other side of the barricad…

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The Mayor of Ploiești, Mihai Polițeanu, reacted to the controversy triggered after the stand "Mr. Goe is colored in the colors of the rainbow in Artown NOW 2026. The Edil invoked including a fragment of Genesis and transmitted that "a rainbow will always remain rainbow and a sign of good weather after rain, not [...] The Article The Mayor of Ploiești reacts after the scandal Mr. Goe in the colors of the rainbow appears first in the Prahovean Obs…

A new LGBT scandal broke out in Ploiești, after the statue that depicts Mr. Goe from the South Railway Station was painted multicolored. The statue was painted at the Artown Now festival, which was officially opened yesterday. According to the organizers, the colors in which Mr. Goe was painted, the character in his work [...]

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Those who passed through the South Railway Station in Ploiești today had a stunning and revolting spectacle. The symbolic statue of "Mr. Goe., the famous character of the great dramatist I.L. Caragiale, was found painted in the colors of the rainbow, the international symbol of the LGBT movement. Such a gesture, outstanding so far on the Romanian cultural scene, represents a direct attack on the identity of the Ploiești and a desecration of a li…

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phonline.ro broke the news on Friday, September 18, 2026.
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