Situated a few kilometres away from Brasov, we find a village called Prejmer, which has an important tourist attraction: Prejmer Citadel, a round construction that shelters an old, fortified church.
Auto Car Hire RomaniaThe Dragos Voda Bison Natural Reservation
The Dragos Voda Bison Natural Reservation is located on the Eastern side of the Stanisoarei Mountains in Neamt County. The spot has become an importat tourist attraction thanks to the school camps and excursions organized here.
Tourist Destinations – Maramures
Maramures is the North-Western region of the country, a place rich both in natural beauty and in the art of carving the wood that surrounds this mountain region. This is the reason Maramures has gained the name of “Wood Country”. Tall, sharp bell towers are representative of the place, as well as the chip roofs and the wooden gates and churches.
Maramures is located in an isolated area of the Carpathian Mountains and, although it has been considered as part of Transylvania ever since the XIVth century, it has always benefited from a distinctly unique character from that of the rest of Transylvania.
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Tourist Destinations – The Roman Castrum of Porolissum
The Roman Castrum of Porolissum is one of the best preserved archaeological sites in the country. Despite its imposing dimensions, the castrum has been preserved very well in time, perhaps also thanks to the fact that it was used for a long time after its construction.
Tourist Destinations – Mamaia Resort
Mamaia is probably the most well known seaside resort by the Romanian shores of the Black Sea, displaying a 250 m wide and 8 km long beach.
Some call it the “threshold of sand”, as it separates the salty waters of the Black Sea from the sweet freshwater of the Siutghiol Lake.
Top Castles to visit in Romania – Peles Castle
Peles Castle is by far one of the most – if not the absolute most – renowned castle in Romania, being also one of the most imposing 19th century European monuments. It was built during the reign of Charles I of Romania (1866-1914), along with Pelisor Castle, the Guards Corps, the Foisor Hunting Manor, the Stables, the Sipot Villa and the Ellectric Factory. It was the first electrified palace in Europe.
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Tourist Destinations – Sinaia Resort
So far, we have talked about quite a few tourist destinations in Romania. The seaside is extremely popular these days, but the mountainside is not to be ignored either. And we simply must talk about Sinaia when we discuss tourism in our country.
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Tourist Destinations – Curtea de Arges
Built by the Arges River, Curtea de Arges benefits from a breathtaking panorama over the sub-Carpathian hills. The city is one of the most important spots in Muntenia, due to its rich history and wealth of tourist attractions.
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Tourist Attractions in Ploiesti
Ploiesti has been attested in documents for over 400 years. Looking through the eyes of Caragiale, let`s see the tourist attractions that might interest and amuse a curious passer-by.
Many might think – and we are not saying they are wrong to assume this – that Ploiesti is just another industrial city, an old center of the Romanian oil extraction. But even though it is not rich in natural tourist attractions, Ploiesti does possess a bunch of museums, memorial houses and a few building well worth visiting during your stay.
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The Living Fires in Buzau
The Living Fires in Lopatari Comon, Buzau County, represent a very interesting phenomenon with a certain reputation in the region. Believers come here to bow to these fires as if to a miracle icon in hopes their most ardent wishes will find an answer.