history

December 18, 2015
Cantacuzino Castle

Cantacuzino Castle: The Legacy of a Great Byzantine Family

Cantacuzino Castle from Busteni is a beautiful Neo-Romanian-style monument from the early 20th century. Only a short drive from Peles Castle.
November 12, 2015
Enisala fortress

Enisala Fortress: The Genovese Legacy from the Black Sea

Discover Enisala Fortress, the only medieval fortification that still exists in Dobrogea, dating since the 14th century.
November 6, 2015
Ulpia Traiana Sarmisegetuza

The Millennial Capital: Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa

Explore the ancient ruins of Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa, the Roman capital of conquered Dacia.
October 27, 2015
Black Church Brasov

Brasov: From the German Kronstadt to the City of Stalin

Discover Brasov city, one of the most popular attractions in Romania, with a rich history going back to the medieval centuries.
September 30, 2015
Densus Church

Densus Church: Probably the Oldest Church in Romania

Densus Church is probably the oldest in Romania and is the only one where the religious service is still held regularly after 700 years.
September 2, 2015
Black Church Brasov

The Black Church from Brasov: Over 600 Years of History

Visit the monumental Black Church from Brasov, one of the famous sites of Transylvania and the star of all Brasov tours.
July 30, 2015
Old Town Bucharest

Beautiful Historical Sites in Old Town Bucharest You Should See

Uncover the most interesting historical sites in Old Town Bucharest, including its old churches, inns, and merchant streets.
July 1, 2015
Poenari Fortress

Poenari Fortress: The Eagles’ Nest of Vlad the Impaler

Poenari Fortress is one of the few medieval fortresses used by legendary Vlad the Impaler that still exists today.
March 25, 2015
Snagov Church

Snagov Church: Beautiful Medieval Art and a Fake Tomb Stone

Snagov Church is one of the most important religious monuments in Southern Romania. It's also the supposed burial site of Vlad the Impaler.