Maramureş
This circular tower, the only remaining fortification of the 15th-century city walls, is where famous brigand Grigore Pintea Viteazul was shot in 1703. It…
Must-see attractions in Maramureş
Maramureş
Next door to the Sephardic synagogue is this Jewish Community Centre, where you can also arrange to visit the town’s Jewish Cemetery.
Baia Mare Mineralogical Museum
Maramureş
This museum houses an interesting collection of rare minerals and gems from the Baia Mare region, but is suited more to enthusiasts than the general…
Maramureş
This monument to the 38,000 Jews from Maramureş and surrounding areas slaughtered in WWII Nazi extermination camps was erected in 1947.
Maramureş
The Ukrainian Orthodox church was built in 1804 in baroque style with neoclassical influences.
Maramureş
Built in Gothic style in the mid-12th century, this church is the oldest structure in Sighet.
Maramureş
Dedicated to St Charles Borromeo, this baroque church dates back to 1783.
Maramureş
Transylvanian Prince Iancu de Hunedoara (János Hunyadi in Hungarian), royal governor of Hungary (1446–53), successfully thrashed the Turks on the banks of…
Maramureş
The fascist-looking WWI Romanian Soldiers Monument is in the park to the west of Dealul Florilor Municipal Stadium; next to it are the graves of 75 of the…
Dealul Florilor Municipal Stadium
Maramureş
In the City Park, north across the footbridge over the Săsar River, this stadium is home to Baia Mare's football club.
Maramureş
The mostly open-air central market is surrounded by the only remaining part of the 15th-century city walls.
