Among the many countries with a multifaceted history, there is one, whose name is Romania. The sights of this state are so diverse and attractive that thousands of tourists seek it here. There are more than one and a half thousand museums scattered throughout the country. Monuments of historical and cultural heritage are concentrated in the central part and in the northern territories. For example, in Iasi County there are 526 archaeological sites, 580 architectural structures, 20 memorial buildings and 10 museums. If we add to this list the picturesque nature, excellently preserved folklore traditions and the attractive region of Kotnar, famous for winemaking, then a trip to Romania can be limited only to this area, as there is simply not enough time to explore other interesting places.
Numerous Romanian cities became famous for their unique architectural appearance, which is primarily associated with its rich history. Due to the fact that many regions of Romania for a long time belonged to other states, this could not but affect their development. That is why individual regions of the country have significant differences not only in natural conditions, but also in socio-economic terms. If we take the old Romania, then this difference is manifested in the presence of various dialects, in national clothes, in the appearance of structures and residential buildings. In order to draw up a specific plan for the tour, you need to find the sights of Romania on the map and draw up a specific route taking into account all the wishes.
Where to start exploring interesting places, having arrived in such a wonderful country like Romania? The sights of this state are primarily cultural monuments that attract not only historians. In order not to violate traditions, the first thing you need to see the capital of the country - Bucharest. This city is surrounded by greenery. Of the architectural structures, it is recommended to visit the church of Kroculescu or the monastery of Antim. These buildings are among the oldest buildings in the city. An interesting monument is the Patriarchal Church, built in 1665. A very attractive building is the Stirbey Palace. Of the newer structures, the Palace of Justice and the National Bank building deserve attention. Popular with tourists is the Presidential Palace, built in the 17th century. The city has many museums, among which it is recommended to visit the Art Museum of Romania.
But the interesting places that Romania is famous for do not end there. Attractions noteworthy are located in the vicinity of Bucharest. A huge number of historical monuments are concentrated here. Among them are Getodak ruins, monasteries and churches, the construction of which dates back to the 16-18 centuries (Kretsulesku, Mihai Voda), the remains of Roman and Greek fortresses. The most valuable architectural structures include Mogoshoiai Palace - a monument to the Brynkovyan era. It was built in 1702 in the territory that previously belonged to the widow of Mogosh. It is from here that the name of this majestic castle went. In this building, a combination of elements of Western European and Eastern architecture can be traced.
Brasov is the next city to visit when it comes to a country like Romania. The sights of this settlement are architectural structures that combine various styles: Baroque, Renaissance, Gothic, style of late national romanticism. One of the oldest buildings here is the church of St. Bartholomew, whose construction period dates back to the 13th century. The church itself was built in the early Gothic style, but the altar has baroque features. The city has Baroque-style buildings - the Roman Catholic Church of Saints Peter and Paul. And the largest Gothic building in all of Romania is the Black Church. Its main treasure is an organ consisting of 4,000 pipes and 76 registers.
Among other settlements there are Sibiu, Constanta, Sinai, Campina, Iasi and others, which Romania is attractive. Sights, photos of which are presented here, can not fully convey the grandeur of these structures. They can be described endlessly, however, in order to understand the true beauty of each monument, it must be seen.