The village of Ciocanesti in Bukovina, Romania is known for its colorful houses painted with traditional motifs from local costumes and decorated eggs. The locals maintain the tradition of decorating the outside of houses, including public buildings, with these traditional designs that have been passed down for generations. Each pattern, such as diamonds, squares, circles, nets, and sieves, carries symbolic meanings related to wisdom, intelligence, infinity, and the ability to distinguish right from wrong.