Fun Facts About Transylvania
Explore the real Transylvania, a region in central Romania whose name fittingly means "the land beyond the forest." This area is defined by the sweeping Carpathian Mountains, which are home to Europe's largest population of brown bears outside of Russia. The region's history is preserved in over 150 unique fortified Saxon churches—seven of which are a UNESCO World Heritage Site—and in cities like Sighișoara, Brașov, and Sibiu. Visitors can also experience one-of-a-kind attractions, from the world-famous, winding Transfăgărășan Highway to Salina Turda, a massive, ancient salt mine that has…
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