These eight church­es of north­ern Mol­davia, built from the late 15th cen­tu­ry to the late 16th cent…

Found­ed in 1690 by Prince Con­stan­tine Bran­co­v­an, the monastery of Horezu, in Walachia, is a maste…

The waters of the Danube, which flow into the Black Sea, form the largest and best pre­served of E…

These Tran­syl­van­ian vil­lages with their for­ti­fied church­es pro­vide a vivid pic­ture of the cul­tura…

Found­ed by Ger­man crafts­men and mer­chants known as the Sax­ons of Tran­syl­va­nia, Sighisoara is a fi…

These eight church­es are out­stand­ing exam­ples of a range of archi­tec­tur­al solu­tions from dif­fer­en…

Built in the 1st cen­turies B.C. and A.D. under Dacian rule, these fortress­es show an unusu­al fusi…

Orig­i­nal­ly it was sup­posed to be just a for­est road. The inva­sion of the Sovi­et troops in Czechos…

If you’re a fan of vam­pire lore, you’re prob­a­bly famil­iar with Vlad the Impaler, who famous­ly ins…

This tem­ple has mag­nif­i­cent thatched roof build­ings includ­ing a moon view­ing tem­ple used by the p…

This tem­ple is ded­i­cat­ed to the Divine Moth­er Shak­ti as Kamak­shi Amman.

This tem­ple is ded­i­cat­ed to the god­dess Chamun­da in her ter­rif­ic form. This tem­ple is of a lat­er …

This tem­ple is the exact repli­ca of Sabari Malai, Ker­ala where Lord Iyyap­pa is wor­shipped.

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This the­ater was designed by the Berlin archi­tect Bern­hard Sehring and com­plet­ed in 1908. It is t…

Area: 510,73999 sq. km., vol­ume: 255,37 cubic meters, depth avg: 0,5 m, shore length: 247,97 m, r…

The Holy Monastery “Saints Peter and Paul — Câr­ti­soara” is locat­ed 6 kilo­me­ters south of Câr­ti­soa…

The Cis­ter­cian order was found­ed in 1098, in Bur­gundy by the abbot Robert de Molesmes, who pro­cla…

In the twelfth cen­tu­ry, on the site of the cur­rent Fagaras fortress there was a wood­en for­ti­fi­cat…

Poe­nari Citadel, an enchant­i­ng medieval fortress, is locat­ed on a moun­tain top in Argeș Coun­ty, 2…

Stan’s bridge was built a lit­tle before the moun­tain por­tion of the Transfa­garasan, between 1968-…

Cor­bii de Pia­tră Monastery is a holy place on the ter­ri­to­ry of Roma­nia, locat­ed in the vil­lage of…

In Greek mythol­o­gy, Prometheus is rep­re­sent­ed as a titan who cre­at­ed human­i­ty from clay. He is cr…