100 Places to See in Romania: Rich history & traditions
This article is part of a series of stories divided by main categories, meant to celebrate Romania and its richness.Check a list of all the articles in this series here.
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This article is part of a series of stories divided by main categories, meant to celebrate Romania and its richness.Check a list of all the articles in this series here.
How did a medieval remedy for divorce work? Are all cemeteries somber places? Can a church protect a village? These destinations hold some of the answers. 53. Sarmizegetusa Regia
Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa, the former capital of Roman Dacia and one of the most spectacular archaeological sites in Romania, is included in the Roman Emperors Route international project. More here. 54. The Czech villages
Garnic (Gernik in Czech) is a village surrounded by green hills and untouched by the modern world where about 300 people who still speak the Czech language have preserved their customs, culture, traditions and way of living for generation. More here. 55. The Bucovina region
The historical region of Bucovina, now divided between Ukraine and Romania, covers the northern part of the latter and represents a fruitful land in terms of history, linguistics, traditions and religious ancestry. A trip to Bucovina should include the famous painted monasteries, many of which are UNESCO World Heritage sites. More here. 56. Curtea de Arges
This town is a landmark of Romania’s Middle Ages history and it is linked to one of the most famous Romanian legends, that of Master Manole. More
