Banat
Băile Herculane, Caraș-Severin
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Places worth the journey
Transylvania
Bran, Brașov
Wallachia
Târgoviște, Dâmbovița
heritage
Chindia Tower and Princely Court
Târgoviște’s landmark within the old princely court
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Transylvania
Hunedoara, Hunedoara
Wallachia
Curtea de Argeș, Argeș
heritage
Curtea de Argeș Monastery
Princely architecture and a royal necropolis in the old capital
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Dobrogea
Tulcea, Tulcea
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Sighișoara, Mureș
Dobrogea
Constanța, Constanța
Dobrogea
Istria, Constanța
Maramureș
Săpânța, Maramureș
heritage
Merry Cemetery of Săpânța
Painted crosses and life stories in a distinctive local tradition
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Moldavia & Bucovina
Vânători-Neamț, Neamț
Banat
Sasca Română, Caraș-Severin
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Voroneț, Suceava
Wallachia
Sinaia, Prahova
Transylvania
Nucșoara, Hunedoara
nature
Retezat National Park
Glacial lakes and alpine trails in the heart of the Carpathians
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TransylvaniaUNESCO
Grădiștea de Munte, Hunedoara
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Moldavia & Bucovina
Suceava, Suceava
castles
Seat Fortress of Suceava
The medieval stronghold associated with Stephen the Great
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Banat
Timișoara, Timiș
cities
Timișoara and Union Square
Baroque architecture and multicultural heritage in the heart of Banat
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Transylvania
Bâlea Lac, Sibiu
Transylvania
Petreștii de Jos, Cluj
Transylvania
Turda, Cluj
Maramureș
Vișeu de Sus, Maramureș
experiences
Vaser Valley Steam Railway
A forest railway journey through the Maramureș Mountains
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MaramureșUNESCO
Budești, Maramureș
heritage
Wooden Churches of Maramureș
Slender spires and master woodcraft in historic villages
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