Oradea Fortress
A star-shaped Renaissance fortress currently under restoration, with cultural events and exhibitions inside. Entry is cheap, and the ongoing restoration adds to the atmosphere.
City in Romania
3 things to see
Oradea’s Art Nouveau architecture rivals Budapest’s but at Romanian prices, with ornate facades lining a recently restored city center that is free to wander on foot. The star-shaped fortress is open to walk, and the city sits beside thermal springs that feed local baths. Its proximity to the Hungarian border makes it a natural, cheap first stop for budget travelers entering Romania from the west.
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A star-shaped Renaissance fortress currently under restoration, with cultural events and exhibitions inside. Entry is cheap, and the ongoing restoration adds to the atmosphere.
Oradea's grand central square showcasing the city's exceptional concentration of Art Nouveau and Secessionist facades. Free to explore, and easily one of the most beautiful squares in Romania.
A stunning Art Nouveau palace with an ornate glass-roofed passage connecting two streets. Free to walk through, and one of Romania's most photogenic architectural surprises.
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