What to See in Romania

Brukenthal National Museum

The Brukenthal National Museum is the oldest museum in Romania, located in Sibiu. It features art galleries, historical and natural history collections, and a library, making it an interesting destination for visitors interested in art, history, and culture.

Palace of the Parliament

Stavropoleos Church

Stavropoleos Monastery, also known as Stavropoleos Church during the last century when the monastery was dissolved, is an Eastern Orthodox…

Romanian Athenaeum

The Romanian Athenaeum is a historic concert hall in the center of Bucharest, known for its neoclassical architecture and cultural importance. It serves as the headquarters of the George Enescu Philharmonic and hosts international classical music performances.

Romanian Patriarchal Cathedral

The Romanian Orthodox Patriarchal Cathedral is a functioning religious and civic landmark, on Dealul Mitropoliei, in Bucharest, Romania.

Caru cu Bere

Caru' cu Bere is a bar and restaurant on Stavropoleos Street in the Lipscani district of Bucharest, Romania.

Peleș Castle

Peleș Castle is a historic royal summer residence and museum located in Sinaia, Romania. Built in the late 19th century at the initiative of King Carol I, it features Neo-Renaissance architecture and extensive art collections.

Bran Castle

Bran Castle is a historic fortress in Transylvania, Romania, renowned for its association with the Dracula legend. It serves as a museum displaying art, furniture collected by Queen Marie, and medieval artifacts, attracting visitors interested in history, architecture, and local culture.

Vidraru Hydroelectric Power Plant

Vidraru Hydroelectric Power Plant is a major water infrastructure on the Argeș River in Romania featuring an impressive dam system and an underground power station. It is recognized as a significant technical monument and popular tourist attraction.

Turda Salt Mine

Turda Salt Mine is a spectacular underground complex in Transylvania, Romania, offering unique experiences for sightseeing, health, and leisure. It is recognized as one of the most impressive tourist attractions worldwide, featuring underground galleries, recreational facilities, and salt therapy benefits.

Lake Saint Anne

Lake Sfânta Ana is the only crater lake in Romania located in the volcanic crater of the volcano named Ciomatu Mare of the Eastern…

Humor Monastery

Humor Monastery located in Mănăstirea Humorului, about 5 km north of the town of Gura Humorului, Romania.

Râșnov Citadel

Râșnov Fortress is a well-preserved fortified complex located on the limestone hill of Râșnov, Brașov, and is one of the best-preserved fortified ensembles in Transylvania. It offers visitors the chance to explore the walls, a feudal art museum, historical artifacts, and recreational activities inside the fortress.

Great Square

The Great Square in Sibiu is the city's central square, noted for its historical importance, architecture, and monuments. Established in 1366, it has long served as a center for economic, civic, and cultural activities.

Poenari Castle

Ruined 14th-century fortress and national monument situated atop a mountain, accessible via a staircase of 1,480 steps. Originally a single tower, it was expanded into a strategic stronghold and secondary residence by Vlad the Impaler.

St. Nicholas Church

Saint Nicholas Church is a Romanian Orthodox church in Brașov, dominating the historic district of Șcheii Brașovului.

Huniade Castle

The Huniade Castle is the oldest monument in Timișoara, Romania, built between 1443 and 1447 by John Hunyadi and Paolo Santini de Duccio…

Fabric Synagogue

The Fabric Synagogue, also called the New Synagogue, is a former Neolog Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 1 Ion Luca Caragiale…

Danube Delta

The Danube Delta is the second largest river delta in Europe, after the Volga Delta, and is the best preserved on the continent.

St. George's Cathedral

St. George's Cathedral in Timișoara is a Baroque Roman Catholic church built between 1736 and 1774, serving as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Timișoara. It is a prominent city landmark featuring notable architecture, rich interior decorations, and multiple altars.

Merry Cemetery

The Merry Cemetery in Săpânța, Romania, is renowned for its colorful wooden crosses featuring naive paintings and humorous poems that depict the lives and occupations of the deceased. Established in 1935, it is an open-air museum and unique tourist attraction symbolizing local culture and a joyful perspective on death.