3. Alba Iulia The 3rd gate of Alba Iulia fortress

4. Alba Iulia Romanian Orthodox Cathedral, early 20th century

5. Alba Iulia

6. The Roman Catholic Cathedral, 13th century, tower 17th century

7. Alba Iulia The Prefecture

8. Alba Iulia

9. Alba Iulia, The Cathedral of Reunification Also known as the Cathedral of Coronation, this architectural structure is the artistic expression of the Romanian unity and was built by the act from 1918 in Alba Iulia

10. Alba Iulia The Episcopal Cathedral of Alba Iulia and the statue of Michael the Brave

11. Alba Iulia Ethnographic Exhibition in the Hall of the Union

12. Monastery “Sub Piatrã” (in Stone)

13. Sighi ş oara

14. the house where Vlad the Impaler was allegedly born

15. Sighisoara

16. Sighi ş oara The bell clock tower - famous landmark in Transylvania Romania

18. Sighi ş oara

20. Sighi ş oara is considered to be the most beautiful and well preserved inhabited citadel in Europe, with an authentic medieval architecture

22. Biertan Fortified Church. Biertan is one of the most important Saxon villages with fortified churches in Transylvania, having been on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 1993

23. Saxon Fortified Church of Biertan, Near Sighisoara, Transylvania, Romania. For a few hundred years, the citadel of Biertan was the residence of the Lutheran bishops Biertan Fortified Church.

24. Biertan Fortified Church.

26. Biertan Fortified Church.

27. Biertan Fortified Church.

28. Constan ţ a The Casino

30. Constan ţ a Carol I Mosque (1912)

31. Constan ţ a The National History and Archaeology Museum Publius Ovidius Naso

32. The Hamangia culture is a Late Neolithic archaeological culture of Dobruja (Romania and Bulgaria) between the Danube and the Black Sea and Muntenia and in the south. It is named after the site of Baia- Hamangia, discovered in 1952 along Lake Golovita. Constan ţ a The National History and Archaeology Museum

34. Constanta Roman building with mosaic

35. Bran Castle

36. The castle was founded in 1378, on the top of a hill.

37. Bran Castle In the past it used to be customs frontier between Romanian country and Transylvania, also having a strategic role in the supervision of the passage

38. The Peasant Fortress at Rasnov Belonging to the larger family of fortified Saxon strongholds, Rasnov is a hilltop fort, the most representative of this kind in Romania.

39. The Peasant Fortress at Râ ş nov

42. Sarmisegetuza Regia The Dacians capital’s defensive system includes six Dacian fortresses — Sarmizegetusa, Costeti-Blidaru, Piatra Roie, Coste ş ti-Cet ă uie, C ă pâlna and B ă ni ţ a. All 6 have been named UNESCO World heritage sites.

43. Sarmisegetuza Regia The sanctuaries at Sarmizegetusa Regia, the capital of ancient Dacia (modern Romania)

44. Sturza Castle Miclãu ş eni

45. The fortified church of Viscri, a World Heritage Site. Originally built around 1100, it was taken over by the Saxons in 1185 and enlarged and fortified in 1525 and again in the 17th century.

46. The fortified church of Viscri

49. The fortified church of Viscri

50. The fortified church of Viscri

53. The Fãgãra Citadel (Romanian: Cetatea Fãgãraului) is a historic monument in Fãgãra, Romania.

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