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A Saxon church fortress in the Burzenland, on the edge of Brașov: a Neoclassical church from 1794, an inner wall preserved in full with five towers, and a medieval chapel with frescoes from around 1400.
The ruins of the fortress on the Danube bank, centre of the Banate of Severin in the 13th century: consolidated walls and moat, the surviving north-east tower and a medieval festival each autumn.
The oldest building in Galați, a merchants' church consecrated in 1647, with walls up to 1.8 m thick, a bell tower and a fortified loft with 28 loopholes, on the bank of the Danube.
The ruins of a 13th-century stone fortress on Dealul Cetății above Șiria, with walls, towers and a wide view over the Arad Plain.
The Church of Saints Peter and Paul, founded by Ștefan Tomșa II in 1612–1622, one of the tallest in northern Moldavia, surrounded by enclosure walls with towers.
The Lutheran church in the centre of Mediaș, late Gothic and enclosed in a fortress with walls and towers; its leaning tower, with a five-pointed spire, is the town's emblem.
A narrow passage of stone and brick in Sibiu, with vaulted arches, steps and the buttresses of a medieval wall, running down from near Huet Square to the Lower Town.
A fortified Armenian complex of the 17th century on the western edge of Suceava: stone walls, the church of St Auxentius, a 26-metre bell tower and a chapel above the gate.
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.
The ruins of the Greek city of Orgame and the late Roman fortress of Argamum on Cape Doloșman, above Lake Razim: walls, a gate and four early Christian basilicas in a wild landscape.
All that remains of Bistrița's Saxon fortifications is the 25 m Coopers' Tower and sections of 15th–16th-century stone wall, restored with PNRR funds and reopened in 2026.
The Evangelical church of Bunești (Bodendorf), a late 13th-century basilica ringed by a wall with towers and the villagers' grain chambers, with a narrow, tall interior full of painted galleries.
Fortified boyar house in Cartiu, near Târgu Jiu, built around 1760 on the core of a kula and wrapped in timber porches; it now houses a museum of Gorj folk costume.
A foundation of Prince Gheorghe Ștefan from 1655–1657: a dressed-stone church inside a walled enclosure with towers, near Onești; today a parish church.
A 15th-century Gothic hall church in the middle of an oval 85 m enclosure, with a keep-like bell tower, a 1702 coffered ceiling of 252 painted panels and an 18th-century organ.
