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Coltesti Fortress located at Rimetea, Alba County, built in the 13th century, will be rehabilitated and enhanced with funds of over 2.1 million euros, secured through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR). The fortress will also…

The Visterna Valley in Dobrogea/Dobruja, famous for its caverns, is also displaying an exquisite show of large-size atolls, the remainders of the volcanic activity of the area. Visterna Valley is located in northern Constant county,…

The British publication ‘The Spectator’ has released a feature on the Romanian city of Sighisoara, inviting the readers to make the trip to the medieval town, to see the 12th century fortified citadel, the evangelical Church on the Hill.…

Râșnov City Hall wants to restore Râșnov Fortress within a project worth EUR 5m. Mayor Adrian Veștea informed the municipality would wait for the new 2014-2020 Regional Operational Programme of the European Commission to access funds for…

Neamt Fortress is a Moldavian medieval fortress, located in the northwestern part of Targu Neamt, 46 kilometers from it, on Plesului Hill, 480 meters altitude.The citadel is one of the most important medieval monuments in Romania and the…

Suceava is the capital city of the Suceava County, Bukovina, located in Northeastern Romania. The fortress was built at the end of 14th century by Petru I Mu?at (1375-1391), it was fortified in the 15th century by Stephen the Great (Stefan…

The fortress, one of the most beautiful medieval castles in Romania is located in Rupea, at the border of Brasov County and Mures County on top of Cohalm hill. The first documentation dates back in 1324. Over the time the castle served…

‘The Alba Carolina Citadel’ is the best preserved and the largest fortress in Romania and in Southeastern Europe, with a perimeter of 12 kilometers. The fortress was built between 1714 and 1738 during the Hapsburg domination in…

Over 500 locals from Arad have formed a one-kilometer long human chain around a part of Arad Fortress, asking for its demilitarization and integration into the touristic circuit. In the end, the protesters, mostly youngsters, have launched…