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Hunedoara Castle

Hunedoara Castle, called Corvin Castle, the Corvin or Hunyadi, is the city medieval Hunedoara, one of the most important monuments of Gothic architecture in Romania. It was built in the fifteenth century by John Hunyadi in an old fortifications, on a rock at the foot of flowing stream Zlasti. It is an imposing building, equipped with towers, bastions and a dungeon. High building roofs and covered with colored tiles. The castle was restored and turned into a museum.The fortress was one of the largest and most famous properties of John Hunyadi.

Monastery Prislop

Prislop Monastery is a monastery in Romania near the village of Upper Silvasu of Hunedoara county. For almost seven centuries, it is one of the most important Orthodox religious settlements in Transylvania.No known early monastery. Because it was located on land that had kept the Romanian nobles of Ciula, it can be assumed that they were secular foundations of the slot. We can not speak with any positive data, on any retreat from the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.

Furnace of Govajdia

Furnace at Govajdia, county Hunedoara, west end is Govajdia village, 20 km from the city of Hunedoara (10 km narrow railway embankment). Furnace is famous because here there were some components of cast-iron tower Eiffel in Paris, and iron for steel products to the factories of the Eiffel tower plant. The furnace in its time was the first continuous-flow furnace in Europe and second worldwide

Lake Cincis

Cincis Lake is a reservoir of medium size, found in Poiana Rusca Mountains, about 10 km from the city of Hunedoara, in a picturesque area that attracts thousands of turisti.Lacul special Cincis is a planning area of 867 hectares. Is hosted by a very picturesque and attracts many tourists. On its banks, have appeared numerous private houses and hotels accommodation and entertainment there for each desire.

Churches and monasteries

Strei Orthodox Church, 10 Km. - Prislop Monastery 20 Km. to Hateg - wooden church from Almasu Low to 5 km. - Reformed Church of Our Lady Santamaria Orlea - CORNER city church - Church of Densus, which is a unique monument of Romanian medieval architecture, built probably during the 13, century. - Orthodox Church in Ostrov, built in the fourteenth century, houses a fresco from 1365.

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