Churches

The Church of the Nativity of the Virgin on Ieud's rocky hillside, built in 1611–1621, painted inside by Alexandru Ponehalschi and the place where the Ieud Codex was found. A UNESCO site.

Bârsana's old wooden church, dating from 1711, stands on Jbâr Hill in an orchard full of crosses; inside is Toader Hodor's Baroque painting of 1806. A UNESCO site.

One of the largest Romanesque basilicas in the Saxon villages of Transylvania, built in the 13th century on a hill between the Olt and the Hârtibaciu, with a tall tower and defensive walls.

A Romanesque church of the 13th century with a keep-like tower and an oval stone enclosure, preserving fragments of medieval frescoes among the oldest in Transylvania.

A 13th-century Romanesque church with a richly carved portal, enclosed by a double ring of walls in the Hârtibaciu valley, with the Făgăraș Mountains behind.

A medieval church with a Romanesque nave and a Gothic sanctuary, enclosed by a wall with a gate tower on the terrace above the Olt. It keeps fragments of medieval frescoes.

A hall church from the second half of the 13th century, with a tympanum relief of a dragon hunt, considered one of the most important early Gothic sculptures in Transylvania.

A Gothic basilica from the second half of the 14th century, with a gate tower and enclosure walls, known for the Green Man and the other faces carved in stone inside.

An unpainted wooden church of around 1800 with three small turrets, on the bank of the Moldova, beside its bell tower and the grave of mayor Traian Popovici.

The Saxons' Gothic church in the centre of Sebeș, with a tall 14th-century choir and the largest winged altarpiece of any Lutheran church in Romania.

A medieval church on the edge of Sfântu Gheorghe, with 13th-century origins and 14th–15th-century wall paintings: the legend of King Ladislaus, the Passion and the Last Judgement.

A small Saxon stronghold on the hill of a village at the end of the road, with four restored towers housing small museums of village life; winner of a Europa Nostra award in 2024.

A Saxon church on a hill in Apold, surrounded by walls and defensive towers that survive almost complete, with Gothic frescoes on the triumphal arch and contemporary art exhibition spaces.

The church built in 1502 by Hetman Luca Arbore, with no tower and exterior frescoes from 1541 dominated by green; a UNESCO site, today the church of Arbore Monastery.

The cathedral of the Archdiocese of Lower Danube, built between 1906 and 1917 to plans by Petre Antonescu: the largest religious building in Galați, Neo-Byzantine, with a main tower 42.5 m high.