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Churches in Brașov

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A little bit hidden away, this is located in the courtyard of a building, so you can't see it from the street. It is a Romanian Or

Villages in Rasnov

Valea Moeciului

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Moeciului Valea is a town found right before reaching Bran, when coming from Bucharest. While Bran receives thousands of tourists

Villages in Homorod

Homorod

Homorod is a village in the region of Transylvania, famous for its Saxon fortification. It's a quiet country town but it is an imp

Historical Monuments in Sighisoara

Barrio Bajo

Historical Monuments in Bucharest

Casa Presei Libere

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The name Presei Libere means "free press". It is a huge building next to the Herastrau lake and public park. From its construction

Of Cultural Interest in Suceava

Itinerant Honey

These curious trucks you see on the roads of Romania that have small colored urns are not for pets or for storage. Quite simply, t

Of Cultural Interest in Saliste

Foltea Wooden Statues

When you go up the hill Cindel you will arrive in a strange place called Poiana Soarelui. It is a large open field, a pasture at t

Churches in Orlat

Church of Sibiel

Sibiel is next to Orlat, not far from the road leading from Sibiu to Sebes. The Orthodox Church is the largest in the village, and

Villages in Orlat

Orlat

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The town of Orlat is about an hour away from Sibiu by car. It's on the main road from Sibiu to Sebes. Orlat is an ancient Saxon vi

Villages in Jina

Jina

Jina is a quiet village in the region of Sebes. It is singular because it is the highest village in Romania. It has a nice Romania

Markets in Sugag

Sugag Market

Sugag is a quiet field in the region of Sebes. We arrived from Jina, the highest town in Romania, on a dirt road. There is a cross

Of Cultural Interest in Sugag

Ethnographic Exhibition

In the village of Sugag, we saw a house where people came and went dressed in traditional regional costumes. It is a house of loca

Churches in Câlnic

Câlnic Fortified Church

The Calnic Fortress is a UNESCO World Heritage site, together with the other churches in the region. It was constructed in the 13t

Churches in Câlnic

Calnic Church

The church in Calnic is situated in the fortress which has the same name. Together they are classed as a UNESCO world heritage sit

Ruins in Cotesti

Ruins of Regia Sarmizegetutsa

The ruins of the ancient capital of Dacia, Samizegetuza, are in Orastie. You have to climb up a dirt road towards them, and it wil

Markets in Sibiu

Sibiu Market

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We went to Sibiu Market on the first day to have breakfast. It was around 9 am, but the men were already in the bar with beer in h

Rivers in Curtea de Arges

Arge? River

The Arges River is a river that you'll probably see if you ever visit southern Romania. This river starts in the Fagaras mountains

Rivers in Curtea de Arges

Vidraru Dam

Vidraru Dam at the beginning of the Transfagaras road at the foot of Fagaras mountains was built in 1965 to hold the waters of Lak

Things to do in Romania

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