
Maria Theresia Bastion
The largest surviving piece of Timișoara's bastioned fortress, built by the Austrians in the 1730s and restored with EU funds, now home to the National Museum of Banat.
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The largest surviving piece of Timișoara's bastioned fortress, built by the Austrians in the 1730s and restored with EU funds, now home to the National Museum of Banat.

An auxiliary Roman fort on Urieșilor Hill above the Mureș, near Geoagiu, with foundations, a headquarters building with an underground treasury unique in Dacia, and wide views over the valley.

The fort that guarded the northern end of Trajan's Bridge over the Danube: restored walls and foundations in the courtyard of the Iron Gates Region Museum in Drobeta-Turnu Severin.

A Roman fort on the Tirighina promontory where the Siret meets the Danube, in the Barboși district of Galați, with a site museum built inside the grounds and remains almost 1,900 years old.

A 15th-century horseshoe-shaped defence tower perched on a rock above the Graft, with one of the best views over Brașov's old town.

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.

One of the strongest Dacian fortresses in the Orăștie Mountains: murus dacicus walls, six towers and a dog-leg entrance, on a wooded hill above Costești, a UNESCO site.

A medieval hilltop fortress in the Burzenland, 20 km from Brașov, with roots in the age of the Teutonic Knights; its walls and towers were rebuilt in 2013–2017 and can be climbed.

A rectangular bastion built in 1515–1521 by the saddlers' guild as a bridge over the Graft canal, on the north-west side of Brașov's walled town. The interior is closed, but the path runs beneath its arch.

A fortified medieval ensemble in the village centre: a Gothic church left in ruins, a 16th-century bell tower, and an enclosure wall with a gateway.

A Gothic Evangelical church of the 14th–15th centuries, with a white bell tower, fragments of the enclosure wall and an interior with a neoclassical altar joined to the organ, on the bank of the Olt, ~30 km from Brașov.

A Dacian fortress on top of a rocky hill above Luncani, with an ancient paved road of stone steps and tower ruins hidden in the forest; a UNESCO site, far from the crowds.

A Roman fort from AD 138 on the left bank of the Olt at Bivolari, next to Cozia Monastery, with a reconstructed praetorian gate and a component of the UNESCO site "Frontiers of the Roman Empire – Dacia".

A medieval fortified church inside an oval enclosure of river stone, with a ruined gate tower on the north side; built on the site of a Romanesque basilica of the 13th century.

A 15th-century defensive tower of Cluj's old citadel, rebuilt in 1627–1629 under Gabriel Bethlen; today an urban culture centre with exhibitions, a conference hall and a café.














