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Just eight kilometers from Brașov, in the village of Hărman, lies one of the most remarkable fortified castles in Transylvania. The Hărman Fortress, or Hönigberg (Mountain of Honey), as the village is called in German, was a true pride for the...

Without a doubt, anyone passing through the Old Town of Mediaș will notice the Schuller House, an architectural monument whose age is only estimated. It is said that the building located on the eastern side of the center was constructed in 1588, but...

Documented since 1327, the village of Roșia, located just a few kilometers from the city of Sibiu, hides a lost treasure right in the heart of Romania. The fortified church here is one of the oldest in Transylvania, built over 700 years ago, in...

One of the most haunting legends of Transylvania has its roots in the 15th century, coinciding with the construction of the Black Church in Brașov. On one side of the church, on a column, stands a statue of a child depicted in a position that gives...

One of the most beautiful churches in southern Transylvania is undoubtedly the Church on the Hill in Poiana Sibiului. Built in 1766, this place of worship is entirely made of fir wood, with a stone foundation. The roof is covered with shingles, and...

Anyone passing through Avrig this Saturday, a town near Sibiu, will certainly feel as if they have stepped back in time. The streets will be filled with musketeers, counts, barons, and baronesses, creating a unique atmosphere. This is all part of...

In Cloașterf, in Mureș County, there is one of the few fortified churches in Transylvania with a defensive upper floor. The uniqueness of this church comes from the fact that above the nave and choir, there is a fortified floor with windows and...

In Sibiel, a village located just 20 kilometers from Sibiu, tourists passing through this area can discover the largest collection of glass icons in Transylvania. The permanent exhibition is organized right in the house of priest Zosim Oancea, who...

One of the most important tourist attractions in the Hârtibaciu Valley (southern Transylvania) is undoubtedly the house in the village of Alțâna, built over 500 years ago. The story of the house is as remarkable as the legends surrounding...

Year after year, the village of Prejmer in Brașov County hosts a festival that attracts hundreds of tourists from all over the country. The Pancake Festival is an old Saxon tradition held in Prejmer annually. Local housewives compete to cook the...

The church in the Mureșan locality of Archita is very well preserved, although it is one of the lesser-known fortresses and has dimensions and beauty similar to those of the fortresses in Biertan or Moșna. The construction of this fortress began in...

Prosperity feels at home in Poiana Sibiului. You can sense this as soon as you enter the richest village in the Mărginimea Sibiului region, located just 50 kilometers from Sibiu. Modern houses, clean and well-kept farms, and people who seem to have...