Arad County (Cities: Arad, Pecica, Sântana)
Arad is a Romanian county in Kreischgebiet and Banat with the capital of Arad district. Its usual abbreviation and license plate are AR. Arad County borders Bihor County to the north and northeast, Alba County to the east, Hunedoara County to the east and southeast, Timiș County to the south and Hungary to the west.
Tourist attractions / Excursion destinations and Recommendations / Activities

Soimos Lipova Fortress | Arad County
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The ruins of Cetatea Șoimoș are located on the hill “Cioaca Tăutului”, almost two kilometers northeast of Lipova, at an altitude of 129 meters. This medieval fortress was first mentioned in 1278 and played an important role as a strategic point of defense for centuries. In the 15th century, the castle was extensively renovated under the leadership of Iancu de Hunedoara. Between the 16th and 17th centuries, the fortress was the scene of numerous battles against the Ottoman invaders.

Administrative Palace | Arad County
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The Administrative Palace in Arad, built between 1872–1876 in Neo-Renaissance style, is one of the most imposing buildings in western Romania. With a central tower 54 meters tall and a spectacular facade, the palace houses Arad City Hall and stands as an architectural symbol of the city on the Mureș River.

Arad Airport | Arad
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The airport offers quick and convenient access to numerous tourist destinations in Romania, making it an ideal starting point for those who want to explore the country’s beauty. Thanks to its modern infrastructure and efficient connections, travelers can easily reach different regions. The airport is therefore the gateway to unique natural landscapes, cities steeped in history, heritage monuments, and a variety of authentic experiences.
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