
Ulmetum Fortress
A Roman-Byzantine fortress of the 4th–6th centuries in central Dobruja, with 13 towers, an early Christian basilica and ruins uncovered by Vasile Pârvan in 1911–1914.
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A Roman-Byzantine fortress of the 4th–6th centuries in central Dobruja, with 13 towers, an early Christian basilica and ruins uncovered by Vasile Pârvan in 1911–1914.

The capital of Roman Dacia in the Hațeg Country: the restored amphitheatre and the ruins of the forum, walls and temples of the city founded by Trajan, plus the site's archaeological museum.

A cave with an entrance more than 30 m high facing the Crișul Repede, reached over a suspension bridge and inhabited by people as far back as the Neolithic.

Timișoara's oldest square, about 150 by 110 metres, laid out in the Baroque style around the Roman Catholic Cathedral, the Serbian Cathedral and the Plague Column, among colourful houses from the 18th to the 20th centuries.

A 14th-century Gothic church on a hill in the Niraj Valley, with a stone-and-timber tower, frescoes from the 1490s and the memory of Saint Ladislaus, from whom the village takes its name.
A residence with the air of a medieval castle and Secession touches, built in 1903–1906 for the Urmánczy family, with a water tower and a stone plinth; restored and open to visit by appointment.
A 70–80 m chain of waterfalls, with a 25 m main drop, plunging into a huge sinkhole in the Trascău Mountains and vanishing underground; seen from a wooden balcony a short walk from the road.

A two-tier waterfall of about 50 m in the Cerna Mountains, with Romania's longest free drop (~40 m), above Lake Prisaca; reached by a steep 1.5 km path from the Cerna valley road, 13 km from Băile Herculane.

A waterfall of about 15 m on the Vârciorog stream, tucked into a spruce forest below Piatra Grăitoare, near Arieșeni; reached up a wooded valley on foot or by horse cart.

An undeveloped cave in the Bihor Mountains, with ice at the entrance and white formations, where a Neanderthal footprint at least 62,000 years old was found in 1974.

The pass where the DN75 crosses the Bihor Mountains at 1,160 m, between Nucet and Arieșeni: the Vârtop holiday village, ski slopes and trails to Groapa Ruginoasă and Piatra Grăitoare.

A botanical garden of almost 24 hectares in the former park of the Wesselényi castle: a Japanese garden with lakes and pavilions, greenhouses with palms and cacti, aquariums and thousands of tulips in spring.

Vaslui County's museum, in a neoclassical palace that was once a prefecture: archaeology, history, art, local figures, plus an astronomical observatory and planetarium.

An archaeological park laid out on the site of Moldavia's princely court in Vaslui, with the Church of the Beheading of St John the Baptist, a foundation of Stephen the Great from 1490, in the town centre.

A resort on the southern coast, three kilometres north of Mangalia: a recently widened beach, bays closed off by breakwaters, hotels with women's names set around a lake and sulphurous waters used for treatment.












