Must-see attractions in Transylvania

Bootmakers' Tower

Sighişoara

Dating from the 16th century, the Bootmakers' Tower was a key point of defence from the northern end.

Turnul Dogarilor

Transylvania

One of the original 18 towers linked by Bistriţa's 13th-century city walls (not possible to enter).

City Hall

Székely Land

Miercurea Ciuc's City Hall is a pretty sight, painted yellow and white with rose windows.

Hockey Statue

Székely Land

Metallic statue of hockey players mid-action, in front of the hockey rink.

Cabana Mioriţa (Cota 2000)

Prahova Valley

Access this simple hiking shelter by the cable cars from Sinaia.

Palace of Justice

Székely Land

An 1892-built art nouveau building, just downhill of the castle.

Cabana Valea cu Brazi

Prahova Valley

Hiking shelter at 1510m, a 15-minute walk up from Cota 1400.

Soviet Army Monument

Székely Land

Soviet-era memorial obelisk, facing the Episcopal Cathedral.

Main Entrance to Citadel

Sighişoara

The main entrance to Sighişoara's medieval citadel.

War Memorial

Sighişoara

Simple granite monument marking fallen soldiers.

Potters' Tower

Sibiu

Part of Sibiu's medieval defensive walls.

Cabana Valea Dorului

Prahova Valley

Hiking shelter.

Cabana Poiana Izvoarelor

Prahova Valley

Hiking shelter.

Cabana Poiana Stânii

Prahova Valley

Hiking shelter.