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A monastery of monks in the Neamț mountains, founded in 1655, home of the spiritual fathers Cleopa Ilie and Paisie Olaru, whose relics have been open for veneration since 2025.
The oldest monastery in Wallachia, founded by St Nicodemus in the 14th century on a rocky spur next to a waterfall; Romania's National Bank gold was hidden here from 1944 to 1947.
The Danube Delta Eco-Tourism Museum Centre, the public aquarium in central Tulcea, with fish from the Danube and the Black Sea, coral reef tanks and a tunnel among sturgeon, plus an exhibition on the Delta's wildlife.
The best-preserved bastion of Brașov's city walls, built by the weavers' guild in the 15th and 16th centuries, with timber galleries on four levels and a model of the medieval town.
The house museum of the collector Krikor H. Zambaccian, near Piața Dorobanților: Romanian art from Grigorescu to Baba alongside Cézanne, Renoir, Matisse and Picasso, in a 1940s villa.
A museum in the village of Sibiel, beside the Holy Trinity church, with about 600 glass icons from Nicula, Făgăraș, Șchei, the Sebeș Valley and Mărginimea Sibiului, gathered from 1969 by Father Zosim Oancea.
One of the largest convents in the country, built in 1641–1643 in the Agapia valley, with a church whose interior was painted by the young Nicolae Grigorescu in 1858–1861.
The fortress of the 13th Legion Gemina beneath the citadel of Alba Iulia: the partly rebuilt south gate, the legion's headquarters preserved in the Principia Museum and a stretch of Roman road.
A convent in the Iza Valley, built from 1993 onwards of oak and river stone in the style of the Maramureș wooden churches: a precinct with a ~57 m church, bell tower, abbess's house and gardens.
Weaving, folk costume and the peasant interior of south-eastern Transylvania, in a permanent exhibition of tools, textiles and costumes from the Burzenland, Rupea, the Olt Land and the Bran area.
A monastery for monks built on two islands in Lake Cernica, on the edge of Bucharest: the lavra of St Calinic, with two large churches, a museum and the graves of figures from Romanian culture.
The foundation of Metropolitan Anastasie Crimca (1602–1609), 12 km from Suceava: an unusually tall and narrow stone church enclosed by fortress walls, with a museum of old manuscripts and embroideries.
The old school in the courtyard of St Nicholas' Church in Șcheii Brașovului, now a museum: a classroom with wooden benches, a replica of Coresi's printing press and Romanian books five centuries old.
The 42 m round tower built in 1890–1892 as a fire-watch lookout, today the National Firefighters' Museum, telling the story of firefighting in Romania.
The house in the village of Liveni, rebuilt on the foundations of the one where George Enescu was born in 1881, holds an exhibition on the composer's childhood: the pianino, rugs, photographs and early scores.
