Explore the Hiking Trails of Transylvania

The Hiking Trails of Transylvania - Adventures in the Heart of Nature

Transylvania, embraced by the Carpathian Mountains, offers a vast network of hiking trails that traverse through its diverse landscapes. The Church-Fortress-Trail, a path linking historical, cultural and natural sites, showcases the breathtaking landscape of Transylvania. Hikers can experience a journey back in time through picturesque villages and fortified churches, all surrounded by the unspoiled beauty of nature.

Transylvania is known for their unique karst landscapes and traditional villages, provide trails that lead to hidden caves, spectacular waterfalls, and remote mountain glades. This region, rich in biodiversity, offers hikers not only a physical challenge but also an intimate encounter with the natural world. Each step on these trails reveals the vibrant ecosystem and the geological marvels that make Transylvania a prime destination for hikers.

Fortified Church

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Fortified Church Gușterița

Located close to Sibiu, the fortified church has many interesting elements and illustrates the history of Transylvania.

Ruine

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Castle Rupea

The castle in the west of the village has an upper, a middle and a lower part, which are enclosed by ring walls. The castle is fortified by numerous towers.

Fortified Church

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Fortified Church Cristian

The fortified church, which is mainly Gothic, impresses with its massive defenses, Romanesque elements, unique vaulting and Baroque interior.