Like a vision out of a fantasy novel, one of Europe's most striking castles awaits, hidden by the shadows of the picturesque ...

Its mountainous, castle-dotted Transylvania region is particularly enchanting during the winter months, with frost-dusted forests and medieval villages twinkling with lights and glowing fires in ...

The Bewitching Time Warp of Transylvania, Romania. ... In the sacristy there’s some medieval graffiti carved into the walls, including one note signed in 1405 by a priest named Niklaus, ...

Escape the summer tourist hordes to the picturesque region of Transylvania in Romania. Tour the most charming towns with this road trip plan. Skip to main content. 24/ ...

One of the Best Way to See Romania Is by Cycling Through Medieval Villages, Castles, and Vineyards. Jen Murphy. June 15, 2025 at 2:25 PM. Copied; ... a medieval city in Transylvania.

Transylvania Is Known for Its Mythic Tales — Now 2 Chic New Hotels are Offering Another Reason to Visit. This storied region in Romania is a land of vast wilderness, regal countesses, and plenty ...

One of the Best Way to See Romania Is by Cycling Through Medieval Villages, Castles, and Vineyards. ... a Saxon village in Transylvania, with active-travel company Butterfield & Robinson.

Transylvania, land of Dracula and part of the Austro-Hungarian empire for more than 1,000 years, is today in the isolated region of north-central Romania. It's been said that Transylvania sits on ...

Today, the remaining 5,000 registered Jews in Romania live in Bucharest, Cluj, Oradea, Iasi, and Timișoara, but it is possible to see remnants of Jewish life in many places around Transylvania.

Encompassing much of present-day Romania, Transylvania is known for its medieval towns, Gothic architecture and vampiric folklore, with a mythical reputation tied to the fictional character ...