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Starting December 6th, the feast day of Saint Nicholas, and until January 6th, the day when we celebrate the Epiphany, winter holidays are...
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Today we are heading to northern Romania, to the county of Bistrita Nasaud. We start in Bistrita, a city built in Medieval German style, and a...
Bistrita, one of the seven Saxon fortified cities known by their Saxon name of Siebenburgen, has a long history that goes back to the first wave of German settlers in Transylvania
Bistrita was built after the model of the medieval cities in Western Europe
Were heading towards the county of Bistrita Nasaud in the final installment of our prize-winning contest brought to you in our regular Travelers Guide series.
Today's edition of Traveler's Guide is intended at discovering some of these places, where nature, people and traditions provide the ideal place for a holiday.
As they settled in southern and northeastern Transylvania in mid 12th century, German settlers soon started building fortified settlements thus laying the foundations of urban life in Romania.
The county of Bistriţa-Năsăud is located in the central-northern part of Romania covering the contact area of the Eastern Carpathians with the Transylvanian Plateau.
