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The Golden Rose of the Mary's Sanctuary

The Golden Rose of the Mary's Sanctuary

The Golden Rose (Rosa d'Oro) is a special gift from the popes, which is nowadays given to Mary's shrines. This honour was presented by Pope Francis in Șumuleu Ciuc/Csíksomlyó
Lake St. Ana

Lake St. Ana

The lake St. Ana, located in the crater of Ciomatul Mare, is the only volcanic lake in Central and Eastern Europe, being the most visited travel destination of the Szeklerland.
Bobsleigh

Bobsleigh

A bobsleigh track, set up in Lunca de Sus commune, has become, in a very short time, an attraction for the tourists visiting the Ghimeş area or for the adrenaline lovers
Mini Transylvania Park

Mini Transylvania Park

Mini Transylvania Park is the only multicultural, thematic mock-up park in Romania, where visitors can see a scaled-down copy of Transylvania's most important historical buildings.
The Heart of Jesus

The Heart of Jesus

In 2011, the largest statue of Jesus in Eastern Europe was built on Gordon hill in Harghita, between Odorheiu-Secuiesc and Praid. Called the Heart of Jesus
Bears

Bears

Discover the wild side of Szeklerland with an exciting bear watching tour around Praid/Parajd! Organized by the local hunting association, you’ll have the opportunity
Bicaz Gorge

Bicaz Gorge

The Bicaz Gorge are located in the Northeast of the country, in the Hășmaș mountains. They are considered among of the most beautiful gorges in Romania accessible to the tourists.
Salt Canyon

Salt Canyon

The Salt Mountain from Praid is one of the most interesting attractions of Transylvania. This geological reserve, which covers 66 ha of land, lies on the south-western part
Șumuleu Ciuc

Șumuleu Ciuc

The Baroque complex in Șumuleu Ciuc (Miercurea Ciuc) is one of Transylvania’s best-known religious ensembles, consisting mainly of the Roman Catholic church and the Franciscan monastery, with monastic spaces arranged around an inner courtyard.
Mohoș Bog

Mohoș Bog

Tinovul Mohoş is located in the eastern corner of the Ciomatu Mare Massif, at the southern foot of Mohoş Peak (1177 m) at an altitude of 1050 m. It has a diameter of 800 m
The Merești Cave

The Merești Cave

Located in the middle of Vârghiș gorges in the Perșani mountains, Mereşti cave is a speleological jewel, considered by the speleologists as one of the longest caves in the Eastern Carpathians.
Fântâna Brazilor Bog

Fântâna Brazilor Bog

Fântâna Brazilor bog is located at an altitude of about 950 m, in the central-western part of the Praid-Dealu volcanic plateau, in Gurghiu Mountains.

Inlăceni

Inlăceni

In the Southwestern part of Harghita county, 25 km away from Odorheiu Secuiesc and 18 km away from Cristuru Secuiesc, lies Inlăceni, a village unchanged for hundred
The Fortified Church in Dârjiu

The Fortified Church in Dârjiu

The Unitarian church in Dârjiu (Székelyderzs), declared a UNESCO monument in 1999, is one of the most important fortified churches in Transylvani
Corund

Corund

Corund pottery is specific for the region of Corund in Harghita County. After the clay was well cracked with some water and cleared of impurities, the cuted strips are molded
Mofettes

Mofettes

One of the natural riches that our country are the mofettas. Originating from the Latin term mephitis, which means nifty emanation

Family-friendly

 

Family-friendly attraction

Mini Transylvania Park

Mini Transylvania Park

Mini Transylvania Park is the only multicultural, thematic mock-up park in Romania, where visitors can see a scaled-down copy of Transylvania's most important historical buildings
Straw Hat Museum

Straw Hat Museum

Szőcs Lajos, whose family has three generations of straw hat makers, has decided to set up the first Straw Hat Museum in the country at Crişeni.
Butterfly House

Butterfly House

Building on the experience of the temporary butterfly house in Odorheiu Secuiesc/Székelyudvarhely, we opened the first permanent butterfly house in Romania, at Praid/Parajd
Szekler Border Guard Memorial Center

Szekler Border Guard Memorial Center

The Szekler Border Guard Memorial Center presents the history of the Szekler military organization and border defense in the Eastern Carpathians, starting from the Árpád-era
The Aragonite Museum Corund

The Aragonite Museum Corund

Aragonite is a crystallized mineral, enriched with carbonated calcium by salty mineral waters. The museum presents the history and technique of aragonite polishing, an original collection
Snail’s Hill Geological Reserve

Snail’s Hill Geological Reserve

The Snail’s Hill is a geological reserve that spans an area of ​​8 hectares at Corund/Korond. It is considered the largest aragonite occurrence in Romania, receiving a national protected status since 1980.
Fântâna Brazilor Bog

Fântâna Brazilor Bog

Fântâna Brazilor bog is located at an altitude of about 950 m, in the central-western part of the Praid-Dealu volcanic plateau, in Gurghiu Mountains.

 

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