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Maramureș

Wooden churches, traditional villages, and the narrow-gauge Mocănița railway.

  • 🏙️CityWell known

    Merry Cemetery of Săpânța

    The Merry Cemetery, known for its colorful carved crosses.

    • folk art
    • UNESCO adjacent
  • 🌲NatureHidden gem

    Vaser Valley Steam Train (Mocănița)

    A narrow-gauge forestry railway still in operation.

    • railway
    • forest
  • ⛪MonasteryWell known

    Bârsana Wooden Church

    UNESCO-listed wooden church crowning a hill above the Bârsana valley.

    • UNESCO
    • wooden church
  • ⛪MonasteryHidden gem

    Săpânța-Peri Monastery

    The tallest wooden church in the world, rebuilt on a site abandoned since 1783.

    • wooden church
    • world record
  • 🏙️CityWell known

    Sighet Memorial Museum

    A former communist prison turned museum to the victims of Romania's political repression.

    • communism
    • memorial
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