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Alba Iulia, in old Romanian Bălgrad, (in Hungarian Gyulafehérvár, translated as the White Fortress of Julius, in medieval Latin Alba Iulia; in antiquity, the site of the current fortress was home to the Roman castrum Apulum) is a municipality and...
In the heart of the city of Aiud, one of the oldest urban fortresses in Transylvania (13th-16th century) is preserved. Aiud Fortress In this location, archaeological research has revealed the existence of a Daco-Roman settlement from the 3rd...
The largest saltwater spa in Romania, covering an area of approximately 5,200 square meters, was opened on Saturday in Praid (Harghita). The investment, amounting to 1.55 million euros, was entirely funded by the salt mine in the resort, reports...
Axente Sever , long ago The Reins , (in Saxon dialect Franderf, Frândref, Frandref , in German Frauendorf , in Hungarian Asszonyfalva is a village in the northern part of Sibiu County, in the Tarnava Plateau. The village is the seat of the...
Băgaciu (Mureș) (in Saxon dialect) Bogeschterf, Bôzeštref , in German Bogeschdorf, Bogistorf , in Hungarian Saxon Bogács, Bogács Băgaciu is a village in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is the administrative center of the Bagaciu...
The construction of the fortress began in 1310, on the site of an older earth and wood fortification from the 12th century. The purpose of building the fortress was primarily strategic, specifically to defend the southeast of Transylvania from the...
As you approach Hosman, you will see the tower of the fortified church standing guard in the distance against the peaks of the Făgăraș Mountains. The double enclosure surrounded a Romanesque basilica at the beginning of the 16th century, whose very...
One of the very young monastic establishments of the Archdiocese of Sibiu, existing since April 2006, Bran Monastery is situated on the top of the hill that overlooks the village of Şimon - part of the Bran commune - in an area of unique...
Prince Charles is on a new visit to Romania, after a year. He arrived yesterday at Târgu-Mureș airport aboard a private plane. His first stop was at his favorite place, the village of Viscri. Here, he was warmly welcomed by the locals. In Viscri,...
On May 17, 2014, the 12th edition of the Hungarian Folk Dance Festival "Vándorcsizma" will take place in Mediaș. "Starting at 3 PM in Greweln Park, performances from each folk dance ensemble, including Hungarian, Romanian, and Romani dances, will...
Curtea de Argeș Monastery is a true masterpiece of Romanian architecture, surpassing in beauty, both architecturally and artistically, everything that has been achieved in our country up to the 16th century. The Curtea de Argeș Monastery is located...
This weekend, May 2-4, 2014, over 70 competitors from 19 countries will participate in the Transylvania Horse Show, the most renowned international equestrian competition in Romania. This year marks the third edition of the competition, and it is...