
Adventure tourism in Transylvania. Discover unique places, destinations, and tourist attractions in Transylvania.
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Located in the center of the country and in the heart of Făgăraș, Făgăraș Fortress dates back to the 14th century, specifically the year 1310, when the construction of the fortress began. It was only later, in the 18th century, that the fortress was...

Somewhere about 32 km from Sibiu, on the road to Agnita, in the Hârtibaciu Valley, lies Nocrich. Or Leschkirsh. Or Ujegyha. Or even Nogrech... In the heart of true tradition that is preserved, the locals add an air of mystery and history through...

Ten kilometers east of Brașov lies the village of Hărman, known in most European countries for its fortified church, the legends of which we will attempt to unravel in the following lines. Honigberg (the German variant), Szászhermány (the Hungarian...

Mălâncrav / Malmkrog / Almakerek is an idyllic, picturesque village nestled among hills, approximately equidistant from Biertan and Sighișoara. A dreamlike place that holds many secrets within its walls, which is why the Mihai Eminescu Trust, under...

The Zetea Dam is a dam built on the Târnava Mare River, upstream from the village of Zetea in Harghita County. The reservoir has a total volume of 44.0 million cubic meters, of which 7.6 million cubic meters is permanent volume and 36.4 million...

The commune of Intregalde is located in the central part of Alba County, at the foot of the Trascau Mountains, in the upper basin of the Galda and Galdița rivers, and partially in the tributary basin of the Râmeț, at an altitude ranging from 600 to...

Turda Salt Mine is today a true museum of the history of salt mining. The excellent state of preservation of the mining works and the equipment used for transporting salt, along with the care taken in preparing the mine to become a tourist...

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...

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...

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...