Recently, such tourist destinations are gaining popularity among tourists, which previously did not stand out for their demand. One of such destinations, the popularity of which is growing every day, is travel to Romania. This country has a thousand-year history, rich cultural and architectural heritage. She is known for her traditions and legends.
One of the country's most popular attractions is Dracula's Castle. Despite the fact that there are a huge number of castles in the country, it is the house of the legendary Count Dracula that is of most interest to tourists. This is no coincidence, because many people know the legend about Dracula the vampire, who was allegedly Vladislav Tsepish. This architectural structure is also called Bran Castle. The history of the castle dates back to 1377. Later, already in the XX century, it was the residence of the King of Romania. Now it is open to all visitors who want to see firsthand the external splendor and its interior decoration. The castle is located in a beautiful place near Brasov in a place called Bran. Hence the name of the structure.
The famous Transylvania begins with the city of Brasov, the sights of which are also striking and breathtaking. There are several museums in the city, the famous Black Church, the Weavers' Bastion.
In the city of Hunedoara, there is another famous castle called the Corvin castle. The building was built in the 15th century on an elevated rock near the Zlashte River.
Winter sports lovers can go to the Sinaia resort, located at an altitude of 2 km above sea level. There are also a huge number of old buildings here. All of them are covered with a layer of snow, it seems that you find yourself in a winter fairy tale. One of the city's landmarks is the Peles Castle, built in the Art Nouveau style in the late 19th - early 20th centuries.
In the capital of Romania - Bucharest - there is an amazing palace. This parliament building is one of the largest in Europe. This building is a real architectural wonder. Also in Bucharest is a palace that serves as the residence of the President of Romania. The building is called the Cotroceni Palace.
Among the famous monuments of Romania, one can highlight the monument to Mazepa, erected in 2004. Located in the city of Galati in the Freedom Park.
There are many museums in Romania. Among them, we can mention the Brukenthal National Museum, located in the city of Sibiu. In fact, this is a whole complex of six museums, offering tourists to get acquainted with the culture of Romania. A unique museum of the country's national art is located in Bucharest. More than 60 thousand exhibits are presented there.
In Romania, some sites are included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Among them are the Dacian fortresses in the mountains of the city of Orastie, the monastery in the city of Horezu, as well as villages with fortified churches in Transylvania.
Whichever city tourists choose, going to Romania, they will surely find interesting places and attractions.