
Discover the most interesting places, stories and traditions of Transylvania
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The well-known magazine Lonely Planet A travel and vacation blog has included Transylvania in its list of the ten regions across Europe worth spending your winter holiday in. Besides medieval fortresses, fortified churches, and legends of Dracula,...

Little is said about the wildlife and floral reserves in Romania, although we have much to be proud of in this regard. One of the lesser-known reserves, which was the star of an Oscar-winning film, Cold Mountain It is the one in Reci, Covasna...

The Bâlea area is a paradise for skiers and snowboarders, especially due to the thickness and persistence of the snow layer that lasts here for up to 7-8 months a year. Skiing and snowboarding can be practiced in this area until July. Currently,...

Păltiniş Resort is a perfect location for a weekend where you want to practice winter sports or take walks through the glacial lake reserve of Iezerele Cindrelului. Founded by the Transylvanian Carpathian Society of Tourists - SKV (Siebenbürgischer...

Few of us may know, but the celebration of Saint Nicholas is more popular in Transylvania than in other regions of the country. This is because the people of Transylvania say that on the day of his feast, Saint Nicholas brings winter and the first...

The Student's Tower in Sebeș, also known as the Tailors' Tower, is part of the southeastern enclosure of the fortification in Sebeș. Built in the early 15th century, the tower is associated with a legend that endures to this day. It is said that in...

Known as the mint of Dacia because in the area of Dealul Cățânaș the Dacians' silver was transformed into coins, the Tilișca region gained fame due to legends of hidden treasures. But perhaps the most famous is that of Decebal's treasure, which is...

Ighișu Nou, known in German as Eibesdorf, is a locality belonging to the town of Mediaș, in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. The village was first mentioned in an official document in 1305. The fortified Evangelical Church in Ighișu Nou was...

Since the construction of the first defensive enclosure of the Brașov fortress, there have been two defensive towers located on the Brașov Hill: the White Tower and the Black Tower. Perched on a rock that juts out from the hill, the Black Tower...

The ski resort at Bâlea has become one of the most sought-after destinations for skiers in recent years. This is mainly due to the fact that the ski season here begins in November and lasts even until July, thanks to the low temperatures in the area...

Dracula Domain is located along the course of the Târnava Mare River, near the village of Daneș, just 9 km from Sighișoara and 30 km from Mediaș. This stunning location is divided into three main activities: a guesthouse, an equestrian center, and...

On December 1st, Romania's National Day, the people of Sibiu and all tourists in the Sibiu area are invited to spend a day discovering the values, traditions, and cultures of Romania from all corners of the country. Music, folk dances, piano...