history

March 9, 2015
history of Romania

Targoviste Fortress: The Past Glory of a Princely Court

Uncover one of the most important medieval monuments in Romania, linked to great princes like Vlad the Impaler and Constantin Brancoveanu.
March 3, 2015
biertan

Biertan Fortified Church: The Masterpiece of Saxon Transylvania

Discover Biertan Fortified Church, a UNESCO Site and one of the strongest fortifications from Transylvania.
February 16, 2015
Stavropoleos Church

Stavropoleos Church: Religion in the Heart of Bucharest

Discover the 18th-century Stavropoleos Church, one of the oldest and most beautiful religious monuments in Bucharest, right in the heart of the Old Town.
November 14, 2014
Bellu Cemetery

Bellu Cemetery: History, Art, and Drama in Bucharest

Bellu Cemetery is one of the most authentic cultural attractions in Bucharest. Visiting it is one of the best things to do in the capital.
November 6, 2014
Atheneum Bucharest

The Romanian Atheneum: The Iconic Image of Bucharest’s Past Glory

The Romanian Atheneum is one of the top attractions in Bucharest. Don't miss the splendid fresco from the concert hall.
September 4, 2014
Rupea Fortress

Rupea Fortress: One of Transylvania’s Iconic Medieval Sites

Rupea Fortress is one of the most imposing medieval sites in Transylvania, just a one-hour drive from Brasov.
June 22, 2014
Alba Iulia Citadel

Alba Iulia Citadel: Millenary History in the Heart of Romania

Alba Iulia Citadel is one of Romania’s top attractions, a place where history goes back 2,000 years to the time of the Roman Empire.
May 18, 2014
Fortified churches in Transylvania

Harman Fortified Church: The Fortress from the Mount of Honey

Discover the fortified church of Harman, one of the best-preserved medieval monuments of Transylvania, only 10 km outside Brasov.
April 27, 2014
Miclauseni Castle

Miclauseni Castle: Neo-Gothic Architecture and Troubled History

Miclauseni Castle is a small Neo-Gothic monument from Eastern Romania, a short trip from Iasi, the second-largest city in the country.