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Arad County

Western gateway

A western county on the Hungarian border, with plains, the Mureș river and the city of Arad.

Places to see here

Văsoaia - Lake Ghioroc

Văsoaia - Lake Ghioroc

Cool air at altitude, water that mirrors the sky, the smell of pine on the shore. The kind of stillness that …

Moneasa - Spa Resort

Moneasa - Spa Resort

Moneasa, a spa resort in the Codru-Moma Mountains at 260 m altitude, has thermal waters of 38-42°C with recog…

Arad - Hodoș-Bodrog Monastery

Arad - Hodoș-Bodrog Monastery

Beeswax candles, the faint scent of incense, the distant chant from inside. Quiet courtyards walled against t…

Arad - Monument to the Martyrs of 1849

Arad - Monument to the Martyrs of 1849

The Martyrs' Monument in Arad commemorates the execution by the Austrians of 13 generals of the 1848-1849 Hun…

Arad - Administrative Palace

Arad - Administrative Palace

The Administrative Palace in Arad (1872-1874), built in neoclassical-Renaissance style with Florentine influe…

Arad - Municipal Lido Thermal Complex

Arad - Municipal Lido Thermal Complex

The Municipal Lido in Arad, with thermal-water pools at 30-36°C and modern facilities, is the city's most pop…

Arad - Piața Avram Iancu

Arad - Piața Avram Iancu

Piața Avram Iancu in Arad, with the statue of the hero of the 1848 Revolution, is a meeting place for locals …

Zărand - Zarand Mountains

Zărand - Zarand Mountains

Wind at altitude, panoramic views, the air thin and clean. The bigger sky above the tree line.

Hălmagiu - Crișul Alb Gorges

Hălmagiu - Crișul Alb Gorges

The Crișul Alb Gorges at Hălmagiu, a 3 km gorge with limestone walls 50-80 m high on the Arad-Hunedoara borde…

Dezna - Hilltop Fortress

Dezna - Hilltop Fortress

Stone-cold corridors, narrow windows, the weight of centuries under every arch. The kind of place where the s…

Ineu - Medieval Fortress

Ineu - Medieval Fortress

Stone-cold corridors, narrow windows, the weight of centuries under every arch. The kind of place where the s…

Pecica - Geto-Dacian Site

Pecica - Geto-Dacian Site

Quiet halls, curated objects, the smell of old wood and paper. Time slowed down by design.

Sintea Mare - Thermal Lake

Sintea Mare - Thermal Lake

Cool air at altitude, water that mirrors the sky, the smell of pine on the shore. The kind of stillness that …

Chișineu-Criș - Leisure Lake Reserve

Chișineu-Criș - Leisure Lake Reserve

Cool air at altitude, water that mirrors the sky, the smell of pine on the shore. The kind of stillness that …

Lipova - Băile Lipova (Arad)

Lipova - Băile Lipova (Arad)

Băile Lipova, with sulphurous bicarbonate mineral waters of 20-25°C, is a long-established spa resort. The sp…

Lipova - Franciscan Monastery

Lipova - Franciscan Monastery

Beeswax candles, the faint scent of incense, the distant chant from inside. Quiet courtyards walled against t…

Arad - Park and Leisure Lake

Arad - Park and Leisure Lake

Reconciliation Park in Arad, with its artificial leisure lake, the Romanian-Hungarian Reconciliation Monument…

Arad - State Philharmonic

Arad - State Philharmonic

The Arad State Philharmonic, one of the oldest in Romania (founded in 1833), has a musical tradition of almos…

Arad - Ioan Slavici Classical Theatre

Arad - Ioan Slavici Classical Theatre

The Ioan Slavici Classical Theatre in Arad (1874), built in Viennese Baroque style, is one of the most beauti…

Madei Gorges

Madei Gorges

The Mada Gorges are a wild ravine in the Codru-Moma Mountains, with vegetation-covered limestone walls, sprin…

Arad Fortress

Arad Fortress

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