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Destinations to visit

Bellow you can see a selection of short hiking destinations and day trips that are close to Corabia Piraților.

Brambura Park is a funny upside down park located on the Avrig Valley, 9 km south of the town of Avrig in Sibiu county. The attraction of this park is the architectural project known as the overturned house of Avrig. [More …]

The Clay Castle is structured on 2 levels, with 10 rooms, 2 towers and 50 windows. Its shape is in harmony with its natural surroundings. Basically it is a complex of buildings consisting of the main house, the guest house, a barn, the cellar, the garden and a sauna. [More …]

The story of the Calendar is an invitation to a world where magic and nature are intertwined in a corner of heaven protected by the Făgăraș Mountains. A theme park located in Sibiu County, where every moment becomes an adventure, rediscovering the pure joy of life. Come and leave your mark on a story that continues with each visitor. [More …]


Cârța Monastery was in the Middle Ages a Cistercian monastic settlement in Țara Făgărașului, a branch of Igriș Abbey. The monastery of Cârța was founded by monks coming from the Cistercian abbey of Igriș, who in turn came from the French kingdom, from the mother abbey of Pontigny. [More …]

The Evangelical Cathedral in Sibiu (in German Evangelische Stadtpfarrkirche) is one of the representative buildings of Transylvanian Gothic. It is the cathedral of the C.A. Evangelical Church and the parish church of the Evangelical community of Sibiu. [More …]

The Făgăraș Mountains are a mountain massif that is part of the Southern Carpathians, and in which the highest mountain peak in Romania is located, the Moldoveanu peak, with an altitude of 2,544 meters. [More …]

Transfăgărășan (officially numbered DN7C) is a road in Romania, which begins in the commune of Bascov, Argeș county near the city of Pitesti, in the direction of Curtea de Argeș and ends at the intersection with the DN1 road between Sibiu and Brasov, near the commune of Cârțișoara, with a length of 151 km, crossing the Făgăraș Mountains on the north-south axis. [More …]

It is a glacial lake in the Romanian Carpathians. It is located in the Făgăraș Mountains, on the Transfăgărășan main road, between the Negoiu and Moldoveanu Mountains. [More …]

The Biertan Fortified Church is located in the town of the same name in Sibiu County and is part of the UNESCO heritage since 1993. Situated between Sighisoara and Mediaș, the German settlement surprises us with the beauty of its design elements and the masterpieces it contains. [More …]

Fortified churches in Transylvania

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Transylvania is a region rich in history and around 180 fortified churches await the visitor interested in taking a journey through Transylvania’s past and present.

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Brașov
(116 km | 1 h 55 min.*)

Brașov is a Romanian county in the region of Transylvania with Brașov district as its capital …
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Bran Castle
(114 km | 1 h 50 min.*)

Bran Castle, known throughout the world as Dracula’s castle, is a tourist attraction of …
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City & Fortress Râșnov
(116 km | 2 h.*)

Just 15km from Brasov lies the fortress of Rasnov and is one of the best fortified …
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Râșnov Dinopark
(116 km | 2 h.*)

Just a few meters from the Rașnov Fortress (in Brasov county) is the dinopark with the …
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* approximately, the actual time for this trip depends on the day, time and traffic.