Category: Transylvania
Lake Rugănești at Sunset
On our way back from lake Zetea, we decided to make a short stop at lake Rugănești since it was close to the main road leading to Sighișoara. This lake is pretty popular for those who like catch some fish and for campers as well. Also, you have the possibility to rent a small wooden…
The Fortified Church from Cisnădioara
The old Fortified Church or the citadel from Cisnădioara is a popular landmark located in the historical region of Transylvania, near the city of Sibiu. To be more precise, it’s about 10 km away from Sibiu and about 2 km away from the nearby city of Cisnădie. Towards the Fortified Church The old Fortified Church…
Breathtaking Views at Balea Waterfall in the Stunning Fagaras Mountains
A few days after exploring the charming Transylvanian city of Sibiu, I decided to drive towards Balea Waterfall, located in the stunning Fagaras Mountains. The journey was filled with scenic views, making it an exciting road trip. The Balea Waterfall or Cascada Balea in Romanian, is a popular waterfall located in the Fagaras Mountains at…
Bezid Memorial Park in the heart of Transylvania
The Bezid Memorial Park is located close to lake Bezid in Mureş County, Romania. It was built in memory of the former village of Bezidu Nou which currently lies under the lake’s water. The sad history of this Transylvanian village starts in 1975 when the construction of the nearby dam has started. Mainly, the dam…
Steam Locomotive Museum In Sibiu
The Steam locomotive museum in Sibiu is located near the main train station. Over there you will find a smaller collection of old steam locomotives which once were used by the CFR. Besides the locomotives, you will have the chance to admire an old steam rotary steam plow and a steam crane as well. Unfortunately you…
