Discover Romania with this comprehensive, entertaining, ‘tell it like it is’ Rough Guide, packed with comprehensive practical information and our experts’ honest and independent recommendations.
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Think Romania, think Dracula? A cast of far more appealing characters awaits: fabulous Gypsy bands, genial homestay hosts, Transylvanians living in almost medieval isolation, and even wild bears and wolves. Romania rewards getting off the beaten path - so from the wooden churches of Maramureș and Bucovina's painted monasteries, to the splendid Carpathian Mountains and outstanding Danube Delta birdlife, let this fully updated Rough Guide show you it all.
Romania Top 10
1. Bear-and-Wolf Tracking
2. Merry Cemetery, Săpânța
3. Wooden Churches of Maramureș
4. Timișoara
5. Peleș Castle, Sinaia
6. Bucharest
7. Black Sea
8. Danube Delta
9. Fortified Churches
10. Constantin Brâncuși
Features of The Rough Guide to Romania:
– Detailed regional coverage: provides in-depth practical information for each step of all kinds of trip, from intrepid off-the-beaten-track adventures, to chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas. Regions covered include: Bucharest, Cluj, Bran, Sibiu, Brasov, Transylvania and more.
– Honest independent reviews: written with Rough Guides’ trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, and recommendations you can truly trust, our writers will help you get the most from your trip to Romania.
– Meticulous mapping: always full-colour, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys. Find your way around Bucharest, Cluj, Sibiu, Brasovand many more locations without needing to get online.
– Fabulous full-colour photography: features a richness of inspirational colour photography, including vibrant Bucharest and stunning Cluj.
– Things not to miss: Rough Guides’ rundown of Bucharest, Wallachia, Moldavia, Transylvania and the Danube Delta’s best sights and top experiences.
– Itineraries: carefully planned routes will help you organise your trip, and inspire and inform your on-the-road experiences.
– Basics section: packed with essential pre-departure information including getting there, getting around, accommodation, food and drink, health, the media, festivals, sports and outdoor activities, culture and etiquette, shopping and more.
– Background information: comprehensive Contexts chapter provides fascinating insights into Romania, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary.
– Covers: Bucharest, Moldavia, Wallachia, Transylvania and the Danube Delta
Author: Norm Longley
The Rough Guide to Romania will help you discover the best places to explore, sleep, eat, drink and shop along the way.