Palace of Culture Arad
An eclectic-style palace housing a philharmonic, theater, and museum under one ornate roof. Performances and exhibitions are extremely affordable, and the grand staircase alone is worth a visit.
Fortress in Arad
Arad Fortress
A massive Vauban-style star fortress from the 18th century, one of the best-preserved in southeastern Europe. Parts are accessible for free, and the sheer scale of the walls is striking from any angle.
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Before you go
- Address
- Strada Cetății, 310113 Arad
- Good to know
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Other places worth the walk, and what each one costs.
Reconciliation Park
A memorial park honoring the 13 Martyrs of Arad, with a striking obelisk and peaceful walking paths along the Mures river. Free entry and an important piece of Hungarian-Romanian shared history.
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The whole of Arad