UNESCO Heritage

October 15, 2021

Visit Rosia Montana: The Mining Heritage of the Ancient Romans

Visit Rosia Montana, a UNESCO Site in Danger. Discover the most important underground Roman mining landscape.
May 9, 2018
Desesti wooden church

The Church of Desesti: The Bewitching Murals of Doomsday

Desesti Church simply fascinates with its original and breathtaking murals and perfect balance of proportions. A must-see of Maramures.
August 30, 2017
Saschiz

Saschiz Fortified Church: 500 Years of History in Transylvania

The fortified church of Saschiz is one of the highlights of Transylvania’s Saxon heritage and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
June 9, 2017
history of Romania Sarmizegetusa

Sarmizegetusa Regia: The Legendary Capital of the Dacians

Sarmizegetusa Regia is one of the oldest, most surprising, and mysterious historical attractions in Romania.
January 27, 2017
Prejmer fortified church

Prejmer Fortified Church: For Centuries in the First Line of Attacks

Prejmer Fortified Church is one of the strongest and most interesting of the medieval monuments from Transylvania.
January 17, 2017
Moldovita Monastery

Moldovita Monastery: Rare Frescoes from the Medieval Ages

Moldovita Monastery is one of the eight painted churches from the UNESCO Heritage Sites, all masterpieces inspired by the Byzantine art.
April 30, 2016
Sucevita Monastery

Sucevita Monastery: The Masterpiece of Painted Churches

Few religious monuments are as mesmerizing as Sucevita Monastery, one of the painted churches from Bucovina included on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
March 29, 2016
Humor Monastery

Humor Monastery: World Unique Paintings and Centuries of History

Humor Monastery is one of the religious masterpieces and top attractions of Bucovina, also part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
June 4, 2015
Viscri

Viscri: The Saxon Village Where Traditions Came Back to Life

Viscri is one of Romania's most beautiful villages, best-known for its centuries-old fortified church and traditional houses.