Highlights of Romania

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

Transylvania is certainly the best known region of Romania, and is also known for Dracula´s Castle and vampires.

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Fortresses & Castles

Castles & Palaces of Romania

In Romania you will find numerous castles and palaces, including the legendary Castle Dracula.

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Nature Sites

Nature Sites of Romania

The Romanian nature is magnificent with its virgin forests, as well as great mountain scenery and sea.

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Beach Sites

Beach Cities

On the Black Sea coast there are several seaside resorts, with beautiful beaches and many opportunities.

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Semenic Cheile Carasului National Park

Semenic Cheile Carașului National Park (Parcul Național Semenic - Cheile Carașului) is located in western Romania and covers 36 hectares of mountains, forests, rivers and waterfalls, as well as caves that you can discover through numerous well-marked hiking trails....

Iron Gate National Park

The so-called Iron Gate Nature Park (Parcul Natural Porțile de Fier) in Romania is a great nature reserve with spectacular sights and fantastic natural beauty along the course of the lower Danube River. On a stretch of about 140 kilometers between the Romanian towns...

Winter Holidays in Romania

Romania and especially Transylvania is a winter paradise and not only for skiers or snowboarders, who will find numerous ski slopes here. Winter hiking is also possible in Romania, where hikers still encounter untouched natural landscapes. And also heli-skiing can be...

Summer Holidays in Romania

Romania is a year-round destination in southeastern Europe and is still one of the insider tips for vacation travel. In the summer months, the Romanian Black Sea coast is ideal for beach vacations and water sports. The mountains and forests of Romania invite for...

Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve

Parts of the Danube Delta are a biosphere reserve (Rezervatia Biosferei Delta Dunarii ) and unique in Europe. It is a grandiose nature reserve that relies on soft tourism. The delta is a labyrinth of smaller rivers, and larger estuaries of the Danube, as well as...

Piatra Craiului National Park

The Piatra Craiului National Park (Parcul National Piatra Craiului) covers an area of almost 15000 hectares and is located in the Southern Carpathians in Brasov & Arges County. The National Park offers different hiking trails whose entry points are located near...

Churches and Monasteries in Romania

There are churches and monasteries in Romania in the most diverse architectural styles. Some are magnificent, others are simple, but everywhere you can feel the spirituality of these very special places! The best known are probably the Moldavian monasteries in the...

Cities of Romania

Discover Romania’s cities worth seeing. Here you will find historical buildings, leisure activities, events, culture, gastronomy and much more. Bucharest, Brasov, Iasi, Sibiu,…

Vlad Tepes Dracula

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.

Castles & Palaces of Romania

In Romania you will find numerous castles and palaces, including the legendary Dracula Castle, the beautiful Peles Castle and Corvin Castle.

Highlights of Romania

Discover Mangalia

Mangalia is a port and seaside resort on the Black Sea, only a few...

Dobrogea Gorges

The Dobrogea Gorges Nature Reserve (Cheile Dobrogei) Nature Reserve...

Sarmizegetusa Regia

The historical site of Sarmizegetusa (Sarmizegetusa Regia) is one of...

Piatra Mare Nature Reserve

The Piatra Mare nature reserve, which means big stone, is part of...

Retezat National Park

Retezat National Park (Parcul Național Retezat) is one of the first...

Bastion of Weavers Brasov

The Bastion of Weavers (Bastionul Tesatorilor) is part of the former...

Saint Anna Lake

Saint Anna Lake (Lake Lacul Sfanta Anna) is located not far from the...

Soimos Fortress

Soimos Castle Ruin (Cetatea Soimos) is also called Falkenstein...

Vidraru Lake

Lake Vidraru (Lacul Vidraru) is a reservoir in Transylvania and was...

Turda Salt Mine

The Turda Salt Mine (Salina Turda) is one of Romania's must-see...
Nature Sites 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 Nature Park

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

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.

Piatra Craiului National Park

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.

Black Sea Romania

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
Top places of Interest

Romania is a great destination in south-eastern Europe that is becoming increasingly popular

Map of Romania

Romania Photos

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 Map

Transylvania is certainly the most famous region of Romania, and offers numerous attractions and not only Dracula Castle.

Churches Monasteries Romania

There are churches and monasteries in Romania in the most different architectural styles. Some magnificent others simple.

Winter Holidays Romania

Romania and especially Transylvania is a winter paradise  for skiers, snowboarders and others who will find numerous ski slopes here.