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Travel Back in Time with 3D Animations from the Attractive Romania Platform!
What if you could see the past with your own eyes? Walk among the walls of a centuries-old barracks, listen to the music of a Transylvanian baron in his grand library, or watch Roman soldiers guarding Dacia’s gold? On the România Atractivă platform, history comes to life through spectacular 3D animations that recreate vanished or time-worn eras, characters, and buildings. We’ve selected four such animations with a distinctive atmosphere — each one takes you back in time and helps you better unde

Stories of Remarkable Women Across the Attractive Romania Routes
Throughout history, women have often played a quiet yet profound role in shaping culture, art, and society. On the Attractive Romania routes, we discover the lives of remarkable women who left visible and lasting marks: from artists and poets to philanthropists and musicians. Their stories show us how talent, courage, and vision transformed the places where they lived and, even more, how their deeds continue to inspire present-day generations.Olga Greceanu: Probably the First Feminist in Roman

Step Into the Past: 3 Romanian Legends Reimagined in 3D on the Attractive Romania platform
On the România Atractivă platform, the past comes alive through spectacular 3D animations that turn ruins, historic sites, and long-lost monuments into breathtaking visual journeys. From digitally rebuilt medieval fortresses to churches restored to their original glory, these reconstructions open a unique window into history—inviting us not just to learn, but to feel the spirit of Romania’s cultural heritage. It’s a journey through time that is as moving as it is fascinating.We’ve chosen three

7 Ways to Savor and Celebrate Autumn Along România Atractivă’s Cultural Routes
Outside, new, spectacular colors begin to appear, markets overflow with the season’s harvests, and people returning from vacations rediscover the traditions that give communities their soul. If you want to experience authentic Romania this season, we’ve gathered a series of events dedicated to traditional gastronomy and crafts, taking place along the cultural routes of the România Atractivă program. Whether you’re curious to taste local recipes, watch skilled artisans at work, or simply enjoy th

Travel Ideas #5: The Multicultural Heritage of Transylvania and Maramureș
This journey takes you back to old Romania, a place where Romanian traditions intertwine harmoniously with the cultural heritage of Hungarian and Székely communities. You’ll discover castles and noble manors, traditional villages, and crafts carefully preserved from generation to generation.Explore the cultural landmarks that connect Transylvania and Maramureș, featured along 7 tourist routes of Attractive Romania:• Saint Ladislaus route in Romania;• Route of fortified churches;• Route of tr

The Romanian Pie Tour – A Tasting Journey on the “Attractive Romania” Routes
On your journey through “Romania Attractivă” (Attractive Romania), some of the most flavorful discoveries will be found on the tables of the locals. Along the cultural and gastronomic routes of the “Romania Attractivă” program, you will find pies that tell stories – about culinary traditions and the joy of sharing. Each region leaves its mark on this seemingly simple recipe, one you might think can’t be given much personality – after all, a pie is a pie. But that’s far from the truth. From the d

Travel Ideas #4: In the Footsteps of Heritage through Oltenia, Banat, and the Apuseni Lands
For history enthusiasts, this journey into Romania's fascinating past is a true delight. Starting from Muntenia and continuing through Oltenia toward Transylvania, you'll discover not only imposing buildings but an entire historical legacy filled with stories and legends passed down through centuries.Along your route, you'll encounter cultural landmarks included in five of the Attractive Romania program's thematic trails:• Route of Fortresses• Route of Castles• Route of Kulas• Route of trad

9 Practical Tips for Being a Responsible Traveler on the Attractive Romania Routes
Responsible tourism isn’t just about avoiding littering or using eco-friendly transport. It’s about being consciously engaged with the places you visit, respecting local culture, and preserving natural and urban heritage without leaving a mark. While documenting the 12 cultural routes of the România Atractivă project, we had the chance to explore countless fascinating landmarks—and we learned a lot along the way. The tips we’ve gathered here will help you become a more mindful and responsible tr

Must-Visit Attractions, Just One Hour Away from Târgu-Mureș, on the Attractive Romania routes
If you're in Târgu Mureș and in the mood for a day trip, you're lucky: within just an hour’s drive, you'll find places that seem frozen in time. Castles with love stories, old churches hidden among the hills, mysterious Roman sites, and breathtaking landscapes, all part of the Attractive Romania routes. These places are not only worth visiting but they will make you wonder how you hadn’t discovered them sooner. Don’t miss the chance if you’re nearby!Ugron Castle in Zau de Câmpie – a Calendar C

Travel ideas #3: Following the footsteps of our ancestors in the heart of Transylvania
Full days, countless experiences, and places you’ll be delighted to discover along the way — that’s how we can describe this tour, which brings you face to face not only with the country’s history and beautiful places of worship but also with the delicious traditional dishes your hosts will proudly serve you.Set off to explore the cultural landmarks of Muntenia and Transylvania, featured on six of the routes in the Attractive Romania program:• Route of fortresses• Route of traditional Romania

Use the Attractive Romania platform to plan your next holiday in Romania!
România Atractivă is a platform made up of a website and a mobile app, designed to bring you closer to the hidden gems and lesser-known attractions of our country. Tens of thousands of users have already placed their trust in us and enjoyed meaningful vacations along the România Atractivă routes.Today, we’re focusing on the mobile app — because it’s not just a collection of high-quality, inspirational travel content, but also a truly useful tool for planning, navigating, and discovering throug

Travel Ideas #2: Castles, Villages, and Monasteries from Transylvania to the Heart of Bucovina
Discover a truly authentic Romania, brimming with cultural riches: from fortresses and castles steeped in history, still preserving the elegance of bygone eras, to traditional villages where picturesque houses tell the stories of local communities, and culinary stops that delight your senses with dishes prepared according to time-honored recipes.Let yourself be carried away by the cultural landmarks included in four of the Attractive Romania routes, each unique in its own way:• Route of tradit