Bucharest, Romania
Văcărești Natural Park
After sitting unused for decades, this abandoned communist infrastructure became a wildlife utopia.
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Bucharest, Romania
After sitting unused for decades, this abandoned communist infrastructure became a wildlife utopia.
Ozd, Romania
Home of the first female Hungarian poet, where her secret writing lay hidden for over a century.
Geoagiu, Romania
This 11th-century structure is one of the oldest churches in Romania.
Costești, Romania
Once the legendary capital of the Dacian Kingdom, this city has been reduced to mere ruins.
Wallachia, Romania
The growing stones of Romania.
Cârța, Romania
Climbing to the top of the cathedral's bell tower offers sweeping views of these medieval ruins.
Comuna Budești, Romania
A spooky spot along the road where things mysteriously seem to move uphill by themselves.
Frâncești, Romania
A Romanian church built from one single oak.
Viscri, Romania
A medieval church built up to defend its village.
Sighișoara, Romania
Nine centuries-old fortresses guard the walls of this medieval Romanian city.
Praid, Romania
Gigantic Romanian salt mines used to heal respiratory conditions.
Chișcău, Romania
This bone-filled cave got its name after they found 140 bear skeletons inside.
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Known as the Hintz House, this medieval pharmacy has been an apothecary's haven for nearly 450 years.
Sibiu, Romania
Something's watching you.
Harghita County, Romania
Romania's only crater lake with water as pure as if distilled.
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
The Natural History Museum that time forgot.
Lupșa, Romania
Even drowned in an ocean of toxic waste, the remnants of this Romanian village stand tall.
Scorțoasa, Romania
A muddy alien landscape that is home to rare species of exotic plants.
Densuș, Romania
One of the oldest churches in Romania is believed to have been built on the site of a pagan temple.
Municipiul Sebeș, Romania
Romania's "Red Ravine" is a little-known natural wonder that bears a resemblance to the Grand Canyon.
Șinca, Romania
No one knows who built this strange cave of worship or exactly why.
Bușteni, Romania
Conspiracy theories and occult legends surround this mysterious natural rock formation.
Dubova, Romania
A giant portrait of an ancient king looms over the river.
Constanța, Romania
Once an opulent Art Nouveau hotspot, the Constanța Casino is one of Romania's most beautiful abandoned buildings.