Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TransylvaniaTransylvania - Wikipedia

    Transylvania ( Romanian: Transilvania or Ardeal; Hungarian: Erdély; German: Siebenbürgen or Transsilvanien, historically Überwald, also Siweberjen in the Transylvanian Saxon dialect) is a historical and cultural region in Central Europe, encompassing central Romania. To the east and south its natural border is the Carpathian Mountains and to ...

  2. May 28, 2019 · Transylvania is best known as the mysterious land of bloodthirsty vampires and howling wolves. Some may think it’s fictional, but this central Romanian region is a real place. And it’s pretty special, too. Bordered to the east by the Carpathian Mountains, ‘the land beyond the forest’ still feels undiscovered.

  3. May 30, 2024 · Transylvania, historic eastern European region, now in Romania.After forming part of Hungary in the 11th–16th centuries, it was an autonomous principality within the Ottoman Empire (16th–17th century) and then once again became part of Hungary at the end of the 17th century. It was incorporated into Romania in the first half of the 20th century.

  4. Transylvania is a historical region in central and northwestern Romania. It was under the rule of the Agathyrsi, part of the Dacian Kingdom (168 BC–106 AD), Roman Dacia (106–271), the Goths, the Hunnic Empire (4th–5th centuries), the Kingdom of the Gepids (5th–6th centuries), the Avar Khaganate (6th–9th centuries), the Slavs, and the ...

  5. Transylvania Wines and Wine Regions. Transylvania grapevine acreage is currently estimated at 16,310. There are five major wine regions in Transylvania: Aiud, Alba, Lechința, Sebeș-Apold and Târnave. where 18 large wineries produce excellent white wines (dry, half-dry, semi-sweet and sweet).

  6. May 10, 2024 · In this full, practical guide this popular region, you’ll learn: Transylvania is this magical land in Central Romania and probably the most famous part of the country. Even so, people usually know just very few things about this region. When I searched online for Transylvania, I was surprised to see the questions people were searching for: Is ...

  7. Transylvania’s forested valleys and Gothic castles are forever embedded in the popular imagination. Even before arriving, most visitors can picture this land of dark fairy-tales, where fog drapes like cobwebs over the Carpathian Mountains. Attractions Must-see attractions.

  8. Transylvania Triangle Train Tour; Transylvania is a must see destination for people travelling in this part of Europe. Trains are usually the best way to travel between major Transylvanian cities and tourist destinations. However, many of the region's landmarks lie hidden from major transportation routes, so it is recommended you either rent a car or take buses to those places.

  9. Transylvania was the scene of severe fighting in the Hungarian revolution against Austria in 1848. When Austria-Hungary was defeated in World War I, the Romanians of Transylvania proclaimed the land united with Romania. Hungary regained the northern portion during World War II, but the entire region was ceded to Romania in 1947. Romania Summary.

  10. Jul 27, 2021 · Transylvania, the most famous of Romania’s three provinces, is a wide wonderland of historic castles, medieval towns, and delicious local food. There’s a lot to explore, and a lot to take your breath away. These are the fifteen most exciting things to do and places to visit in Transylvania.

  1. Searches related to transylvania

    hotel transylvania
    transylvania vampire
    romania
  1. People also search for