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A 13th-century Romanesque basilica surrounded by a defensive wall, with frescoes of 1522 and Gothic net vaults; the building is included in a restoration project.
A 15th-century Gothic church, extended in 1819 and ringed by a wall with loopholes; its slender tower is an example of the Ciuc type, and 15th-century frescoes survive inside.
The main square of old Sibiu, about 140 by 90 metres, enclosed by merchants' houses with "eyes" in their roofs, by the Brukenthal Palace, the Jesuit church and the Council Tower.
A Classicist manor in Cristuru Secuiesc, begun in 1728, where Petőfi Sándor spent the night before the Battle of Albești; restored and reopened in May 2026, with the poet's pear tree in the yard.
A 13th-century Romanesque basilica enclosed by 12 m walls with seven towers, with the tallest bell tower in the Burzenland and a chapel of 15th-century Gothic frescoes.
Romania's oldest European bison reserve, in the Slivuț forest near Hațeg: the first bison brought from Poland arrived here in 1958, and the herd can be watched from the fence of the enclosure.
A wooden church of 1712 with a tall, slender spire, hidden in a village in the Apuseni Mountains and keeping interior paintings of 1791.
A 13th-century Romanesque hall church with an eight-storey keep above the old choir, two rings of walls and fragments of medieval wall paintings, a few kilometres from Rupea.
An active cave in the Trascău Mountains, with a portal almost 40 m high in the limestone wall and an underground river of lakes and waterfalls, visited only on guided tours in a wetsuit.
A Saxon Gothic church of the 14th–15th centuries, with a defensive tower under a hipped roof, a complete enclosure wall, a round bastion from 1515 and medieval frescoes in the choir.
A small Roman earth fort on the summit of Măgulici hill, at 492 m, with its rampart and ditch still visible and a view towards Alba Iulia, ancient Apulum, about 10 km away.
The Late Baroque Reformed church of Ighiu, set within the remains of a medieval enclosure whose gate tower now forms part of a house; the grave of the scholar Péter Bod lies in the churchyard.
A ruined peasant fortress with a stone curtain wall and towers on a hill at the edge of Jimbor village, on the road from Rupea towards the Székely Land; it bears a restoration inscription dated 1692.
Late Baroque noble residence on the bank of the Arieș, with an L-shaped plan and polygonal corner towers, now a roofless ruin in private ownership with no organised visits.
A reservoir about 13 km long on the Someșul Cald in the Apuseni Mountains, at almost 1,000 m; in dry summers the ruined church of the drowned village of Giurcuța de Jos rises from the water.
