Places of Interest in Transylvania

Bözödújfalu (Bezidu Nou): The Lost Village of Transylvania

Introduction Hidden among the rolling hills of eastern Transylvania, Bözödújfalu (Romanian: Bezidu Nou) is one of the most distinctive heritage sites in the region. Once a thriving village known for…

Torda (Turda): The City of Religious Freedom

[caption id="attachment_1169" align="alignnone" width="1200"] Photo by Gruescu Ovidiu on Unsplash[/caption] Introduction Located in the heart of Transylvania, Torda (Romanian: Turda, German: Thorenburg) is one of the most historically significant cities…

Torockó and Torockószentgyörgy: Unitarian Heritage in the Trascău Mountains

[caption id="attachment_1116" align="alignnone" width="1280"] Photo: Attila Terbócs, Wikimedia Commons[/caption] Introduction Situated in the spectacular Trascău Mountains of Transylvania, the neighboring villages of Torockó (Rimetea) and Torockószentgyörgy (Colțești) are among the…