Category: Transylvania

  • Visiting Sighișoara in the winter

    Street in Sighisoara medieval citadel in winter

    After visiting some old fortified churches in the area, like the one form the Transylvanian village of Mălâncrav, on our way back, I’ve decided to capture some photos of the Sighișoara medieval citadel as well. The Clock Tower The starting point of this photo shoot was at the Clock Tower because this buildings is one…

  • The village of Mălâncrav

    The Apafi manor in Malancrav, Romania

    The Transylvanian village of Mălâncrav is located about 25 km away from the city of Sighișoara. You can find two important highlights in this village which are very close to each other. Those two highlights are the Apafi manor and the fortified Evangelical church. The Apafi manor The first important landmark to visit is the…

  • The Old Volcano And The Emerald Lake In Racos

    Volcano in Racos, Romania

    About 20 km away from the small city of Rupea you will find the village of Racos which is popular destination because of its captivating natural marvels waiting to be explored. Here, located within close proximity, you’ll encounter an ancient volcanic crater, an enchanting emerald lake, and striking basaltic columns. With their proximity, you can…

  • The Old Fortified Church In Saschiz

    Saschiz town hall

    The historic and charming commune of Saschiz is located in the heart of the historical region of Transylvania, Romania. This place is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Whether you are interested in history, architecture, or simply want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, Saschiz is a perfect destination for anyone…

  • The Corvin Castle In Hunedoara

    The Corvin Castle in Hunedoara

    On my way back from the Bison Reserve, located in a forest near the city of Hațeg, I decided to stop by Corvin Castle. It’s about a 40-minute drive from Hațeg to Hunedoara, making it a convenient addition to your travel plans. Once you arrive near the castle, you’ll find a paid parking lot where…