Oradea is one of the most photogenic and wonderful tourist destinations in Romania. Runner-up in the final for Best European Destination, beautiful Oradea is truly charming.
If I had to present the city’s attractions, I wouldn’t hesitate. So, here you have some hints:
Take a stroll downtown to admire the numerous palaces. Look up! Admire the different colours and motifs that are a celebration of Art Nouveau/Secession. Oradea is Romania’s Art Nouveau capital after it became member of an important network highlighting this artistic trend. For more info on the Art Nouveau Museum, read here.
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The city has always nested a perfect symbiosis between Romanians and Hungarians throughout times. It is a symbol of harmony.
It is also a landmark of peace and quiet.
In recent years, the cultural and artistic life has just explored.
The city boasts a very good geographic position, both bordering Hungary and being open to the west, but also being a gate to Transylvania.
Last but not least, the surroundings of the city are worthy to explore.
Consider Oradea in itself as a major gem before it gets assaulted by hordes of tourists!
Have you been to Oradea? How did you like it? What other places deserve being photographed?
