Highlights
Highlights of Romania, the attractions in Romania include the numerous magnificent buildings as well as the natural beauty and the tasty food and wine. Transylvania is certainly the most famous region of Romania, and is also known for scary stories, vampires and Dracula. Even though Dracula’s footsteps are very interesting, Romania has much more to offer. A must for every traveler is the capital Bucuresti (Bucharest). But you should also visit the beautiful historic centers of the various cities. Brasov , Sibiu Sigishoara, Cluj-Napoca or Timisoara. Not to forget the Black Sea coast and the Carpathian Mountains.
Highlights of Romania
Transylvania
Transylvania is certainly the best known region of Romania, and is also known for Dracula´s Castle and vampires.
Fortresses & Castles
In Romania you will find numerous castles and palaces, including the legendary Castle Dracula.
Nature Sites
The Romanian nature is magnificent with its virgin forests, as well as great mountain scenery and sea.
Beach Sites
On the Black Sea coast there are several seaside resorts, with beautiful beaches and many opportunities.
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Doi Mai
Doi Mai is a popular seaside resort on the Romanian Black Sea coast and is located near the town of Mangalia. It is still a tranquil seaside resort with a sandy beach and a beach for nudists. The old fishing village is a relaxed place, at Plaja 2 Doi Mai even camping...
Vama Veche
Also popular as a party beach resort is Vama Veche. Here, one beach bar is lined up next to the other, but there is still plenty of space to relax on the beach during the day. My hotel had its own beach bar, so I could use the sun lounger there for free. The big music...
Maramures Mountains Natural Park
Maramures Mountains Nature Park (Parcului Natural Muntii Maramuresului) is located in the north of Romania and is a nature reserve in the Maramures Mountains, whose highest peak is Vârful Farcău at 1957 meters. Within the nature park are the smaller reserves Cornu...
Nera Gorge-Beusnita National Park
Nera Gorge-Beusnita National Park (Parcul National Cheile Nerei-Beusnita) is a nature reserve located in southwestern Romania, in Caras-Severin County, with an area of almost 40,000 hectares, including ancient beech forests, springs, a long gorge, waterfalls and...
Huniade Castle
Huniade Castle (Castelul Huniade) is located in the beautiful city of Timosoara, in the west of Romania, and is one of the city's must-see attractions. It is also the oldest building in Timosoara. In the past, is was mostly used as a seat for kings and other leaders....
Fagaras Citadel
Fagaras Citadel (Cetatea Fagarasului) is a medieval fortress from the 14th to the 17th century. It is included in a list of the most beautiful castles in the world, as well as other castles in Romania, which brings many foreign tourists to the beautiful Fagaraș...
Soimos Fortress
Soimos Castle Ruin (Cetatea Soimos) is also called Falkenstein Castle and is located on a hill just off the DN7 highway about 35 kilometers from Arad. The castle is only a ruin, but still worth seeing. From the castle you also have a beautiful view of the Mures...
Discover Romania’s cities worth seeing. Here you will find historical buildings, leisure activities, events, culture, gastronomy and much more. Bucharest, Brasov, Iasi, Sibiu,…
Who doesn’t think of Dracula and vampires when they hear Romania? You can find traces of Vlad Tepes, the painter, in many places. You can find the right place here.
In Romania you will find numerous castles and palaces, including the legendary Dracula Castle, the beautiful Peles Castle and Corvin Castle.
Highlights of Romania
Romania has numerous nature parks and nature reserves with a diverse animal population and plant species. You can experience them up close via hiking trails.
Bucegi National Park is located near the city of Brasov and is part of the Southern Carpathians. Omu is the highest point of the mountains. Highlight are the Babele rock formations & Sphinx.
Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve is grandiose and pure nature. This is where the Danube flows into the Black Sea. The delta can be reached from the city of Tulcea and only by boat.
The Piatra-Craiului National Park is located near the town of Zarnesti and offers numerous hiking trails where you can experience nature. The highlight is the Prapastia Zarnestiului gorge.
In addition to numerous seaside resorts, the Romanian Black Sea coast also has unspoilt beaches, nature and the unique Danube delta.
Top Places of Interest
Romania is a great destination in south-eastern Europe that is becoming increasingly popular
Map of Romania
Photos say more than a thousand words, and since the photo motifs in Romania are almost inexhaustible, new ones are added all the time.
Transylvania is certainly the most famous region of Romania, and offers numerous attractions and not only Dracula Castle.
There are churches and monasteries in Romania in the most different architectural styles. Some magnificent others simple.
Romania and especially Transylvania is a winter paradise for skiers, snowboarders and others who will find numerous ski slopes here.