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Top 5 Things to See in Romania


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hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
profiling the top five places to visit
when you’re in Romania
Ziggy Sora is one of the most beautiful
towns in the heart of Transylvania
German architectural influences are
visible throughout the entire city one
of its most famous attractions is the
clock tower built in the 14th century
this was the control tower of the main
gate of the 2,500 foot long defensive
wall the clock was placed in the tower
in the 17th century
hellish castle and bran castle polish
castle is considered by many one of the
most beautiful castles in all of Europe
commissioned by King Karol the first in
1873 the castles interiors are an
opulent display of elegant design and
historical artifact it’s 160 rooms are
adorned with the finest examples of
European art Murano crystal chandeliers
German stained-glass windows evany and
ivory sculptures bran castle is a
fortified medieval castle it is famous
as the home of Bram Stoker’s Dracula in
1920 the people of brasov who owned the
castle offered it as a gift to Queen
Maria of Romania and the castle soon
became her favorite residence the waters
of the Danube which flow into the Black
Sea formed the largest and
best-preserved of Europe’s Delta’s the
Danube Delta the Danube Delta is home to
more than 300 micro Torrey and permanent
bird species 160 kinds of fish and 800
plant families this wetlands preserve
covers more than 2622 square miles
comprising channels and canals widening
into tree fringed lakes reed islands and
marshes in 1991 the romanian part of the
danube delta became part of the UNESCO
list of world heritage sites the Black
Sea resorts warm climate miles of sand
beaches ancient monuments vineyards and
modern resorts invite travelers to
seriously consider Romania’s Black Sea
coast as their summer vacation
destination beaches are dotted with fine
resorts and hotels and countless sports
and entertainment facilities the water
by the seashore gets warmed faster in
full season reaching between 64 and 77
degrees Fahrenheit if you go in summer
expect to find busy beaches and bustling
towns full of eager Romanians trying to
get some Sun away from the muggy cities
The Painted monasteries of southern
Bukovina are some of the greatest
artistic monuments in Europe and among
the most picturesque treasures in
Romania these painted monasteries are
part of UNESCO’s World Heritage List
these richly decorated houses of worship
are albums of fresco art that have
survived the elements since the 15th
century the frescoes of many painted
churches in the Bukovina region
illustrate biblical scenes prayers
episodes of sacred hymns and themes
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