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Do you remember the old mocăniță? Well, an unforgettable journey awaits you in restored carriages over a distance of 14 kilometers between the resort of Sovata and the village of Câmpul Cetății, being one of the few routes where the old locomotive...
Surely we have all heard the expression "the Easter of the horses" used when you want to say that a certain thing will never happen, but perhaps not all of us know that the holiday "Easter of the horses" actually exists, is celebrated every year,...
After the fall of communism in 1989 and the massive migration of Saxons from Transylvania, many villages in Romania have been left abandoned. Thus, localities of unique beauty in Europe are at risk of disappearing forever. The only chance for these...
One of the most beautiful legends associated with the Transylvanian fortresses can be found in Saschiz, a village located in the south of Mureș County, documented since 1310. However, its legends are much older and, as I mentioned, some of the most...
Those who know nothing about the story of the village of Prejmer should learn that the locality was once one of the best fortified in Transylvania. Located right on the edge of the region, near the Buzău Pass, a route often taken by Turkish...
One of the most beautiful villages in the Hârtibaciu Valley is undoubtedly Stejărișu. Located near Agnita, the story of this locality begins in 1223, when it was first documented. However, its location in those times was entirely different from...
The second edition of the "Austrian Consulate Ski Cup in Sibiu" is organized at the end of this month, on February 23, at the Arena Platoș ski slope. Anyone can register for the competition organized by the Austrian Consulate, but only the first 150...
The ski jumping ramps at Râșnov, built in the Coal Valley, put Romania back in the running for such competitions worldwide. The investments made by the Romanian state in recent years in Valea Cărbunării, near Râșnov, have placed our country on the...
The fame and reputation of the "Stephan Ludwig Roth" High School in Mediaș are well-known throughout the country, and there is no room for debate about this. However, not many are aware of the story of this high school, which has been fulfilling its...
The village of Agârbiciu Agârbiciu is located in the northern part of Sibiu County, 19 km from Mediaș and 38 km from Sibiu, belonging to the commune of Axente Sever. The first documentary mention of the locality dates back to 1343, when it was...
For those who, in addition to visiting the fortified castles and unique villages of Transylvania, want to enjoy some fun and adrenaline, we recommend a quick trip to Sânpetru in Brașov County. The instructors of the Iosif Șilimon Aeroclub are...
If you find yourself in Moșna, a village located about 15 kilometers from Mediaș, there are two important things to visit: the fortress built over 500 years ago and the organic farm of the Schuster family. Be prepared in advance to taste the most...