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What could be more beautiful on Christmas Day than a day spent with family, a lavish meal, carols, and plenty of good cheer? The answer is simple. Absolutely nothing! And the collection of photos we present to you today is the best testimony to...
Christmas is coming again, and preparations are in full swing. In every home in Transylvania, the sweet bread is baking from the early hours of the morning, the warm mixture is being prepared in the oven, and the housewives have just taken the...
At Bâlea Lake, the construction of the ice hotel, already famous worldwide, is in full swing. This year, the theme behind the construction is "carnival," so by the end, the hotel will feature several themed rooms: Wonderland, Mystery Room, Candy...
Boian is a village located in the northwestern part of Sibiu County, in the Tarnava Plateau. It belongs to the commune of Bazna. The locality is complemented by the Boian Valley, nestled among high hills that surround it on three sides: east, west,...
Whether you are a tourist or not, if you visit any village in Transylvania on a winter day before Christmas, you will surely hear the last squeal of a pig. The pig slaughter in Transylvania is a tradition that brings the whole family together. The...
You can't leave Transylvania without having eaten a plate of paprikash made from a traditional recipe that carries a history as vast as a nation. And if your visit includes the Sibiu area, don't hesitate to ask for a portion of Sibiu paprikash....
Located near a former mining site, the Gold Mining Museum in Roșia Montană is a true collection that recalls the history of this area regarding gold mining. From models of the former Roman galleries stretching for dozens of kilometers to tools once...
Just 45 kilometers from Brașov, right at the border between the Făgăraș Mountains and the Perișani Mountains, you will find a church that is over 7,000 years old, whose mysteries still circulate today. It is the temple of Șinca Veche, a village...
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,...
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...