Alba CountyW
Alba County

Alba County is a county (județ) of Romania located in the historic region of Transylvania. Its capital is Alba Iulia, a city with a population of 63,536.

BanatW
Banat

The Banat is a geographical and historical region straddling between Central and Eastern Europe that is currently divided among three countries: the eastern part lies in western Romania ; the western part in northeastern Serbia ; and a small northern part lies within southeastern Hungary.

Bistrița-Năsăud CountyW
Bistrița-Năsăud County

Bistrița-Năsăud is a county (județ) of Romania, in Transylvania, with the capital city at Bistrița.

BreadfieldW
Breadfield

The Breadfield is a region in southwest Transylvania, Romania between Orăștie (Szászváros) and Sebeș (Szászsebes) in the Transylvanian Saxon land, near the Mureș River. The central settlement is Cugir.

Ciuc CountyW
Ciuc County

Ciuc County was a county in the Kingdom of Romania. Its capital was Miercurea Ciuc. Its name was derived from the former county of the Kingdom of Hungary, Csík.

Cluj CountyW
Cluj County

Cluj County is a county (județ) of Romania, in Transylvania, with the capital city at Cluj-Napoca.

Covasna CountyW
Covasna County

Covasna County is a county (județ) of Romania, in Transylvania, with the capital city at Sfântu Gheorghe.

Harghita CountyW
Harghita County

Harghita is a county (județ) in the center of Romania, in eastern Transylvania, with the county seat at Miercurea Ciuc.

HatzegopteryxW
Hatzegopteryx

Hatzegopteryx is a genus of azhdarchid pterosaur found in the late Maastrichtian deposits of the Densuș Ciula Formation, an outcropping in Transylvania, Romania. It is known only from the type species, Hatzegopteryx thambema, named by Buffetaut et al. in 2002 based on parts of the skull and humerus. Additional specimens, including a neck vertebra, were later placed in the genus, representing a range of sizes. The largest of these remains indicate it was among the biggest pterosaurs, with an estimated wingspan of 10 to 12 metres.

Hunedoara CountyW
Hunedoara County

Hunedoara County is a county (județ) of Romania, in Transylvania, with its capital city at Deva. The county is part of the Danube–Criș–Mureș–Tisa Euroregion.

Maramureș CountyW
Maramureș County

Maramureș County is a county (județ) of Romania, in the Maramureș region. The county seat is Baia Mare.

Transylvanian PlainW
Transylvanian Plain

The Transylvanian Plain is an ethnogeographical area in Transylvania, Romania, located between the Someș River and the Mureș River. It is populated by both ethnic Romanians and ethnic Hungarians.

Mureș CountyW
Mureș County

Mureș County is a county (județ) of Romania, in the historical region of Transylvania, with the administrative centre in Târgu Mureș. The county was established in 1968, after the administrative reorganization that re-introduced the historical judeţ (county) system, still used today. This reform eliminated the previous Mureș-Magyar Autonomous Region, which had been created in 1952 within the People's Republic of Romania. Mureș county has a vibrant multicultural fabric that includes Hungarian-speaking Székelys and Transylvanian Saxons, with a rich heritage of fortified churches and towns.

Năsăud CountyW
Năsăud County

Năsăud County is one of the historic counties of Transylvania, Romania. The county seat was Bistrița.

Odorhei CountyW
Odorhei County

Odorhei County was a county in the Kingdom of Romania. The county seat was Odorheiu Secuiesc.

Sălaj CountyW
Sălaj County

Sălaj County is a county (județ) of Romania, located in the north-west of the country, in the historical regions of Crișana and Transylvania. It is bordered to the north by Satu Mare and Maramureș counties, to the west and south-west by Bihor County, and to the south-east by Cluj County. Zalău is the county seat as well as its largest city.

Scărișoara CaveW
Scărișoara Cave

Scărișoara Cave, is one of the biggest ice caves in the Apuseni Mountains of Romania, in a part of Carpathian chain. It is considered a show cave and one of the natural wonders of Romania. It has also been described as a glacier cave.

Sibiu CountyW
Sibiu County

Sibiu County is a county (județ) of Romania, in the historical region Transylvania, with the capital city Sibiu.

SomeșW
Someș

The Someș, located in northwestern Romania, is a left tributary of the Tisza in Hungary. It has a length of 415 km (258 mi), of which 50 km are in Hungary. The Someș is the fifth largest river by length and volume in Romania. The hydrographic basin forms by the confluence at Mica, a commune about 4 km upstream of Dej, of Someșul Mare and Someșul Mic rivers. Someșul Mic originates in the Apuseni Mountains, and Someșul Mare springs from the Rodna Mountains.

Someș CountyW
Someș County

Someș County is one of the historic counties of Transylvania, Romania. The county seat was Dej.

Someșul MareW
Someșul Mare

The Someșul Mare is a river in north-western Romania, originating in the Bistrița-Năsăud County in the Rodna Mountains at the confluence of two headwaters — the Preluci and the Zmeu. The Someșul Mare flows west through Rodna, Năsăud and Beclean, until it meets the Someșul Mic upstream of Dej. Its length is 130 km (81 mi) and its basin size is 5,033 km2 (1,943 sq mi). Downstream from its confluence with the Someșul Mic, the river is called Someș.

Someșul MicW
Someșul Mic

The Someșul Mic is a river in north-western Romania. At its confluence with the Someșul Mare in Dej, the Someș is formed. Its total length is 178 km (111 mi), and its drainage basin area is 3,773 km2 (1,457 sq mi). It is formed at the confluence of two headwaters, Someșul Cald and Someșul Rece, that come from the Apuseni Mountains. From the confluence, in Gilău, the Someșul Mic flows east and north through Cluj-Napoca, Apahida and Gherla, until it meets the Someșul Mare in Dej.

Southern CarpathiansW
Southern Carpathians

The Southern Carpathians are a group of mountain ranges located in southern Romania. They cover the part of the Carpathian Mountains located between the Prahova River in the east and the Timiș and Cerna Rivers in the west. To the south they are bounded by the Balkan mountain range.

Székely LandW
Székely Land

The Székely Land or Szeklerland is a historic and ethnographic area in Romania, inhabited mainly by Székelys. Its cultural centre is the city of Târgu Mureș (Marosvásárhely), the largest settlement in the region.

Târnava-Mare CountyW
Târnava-Mare County

Târnava-Mare County is one of the historical counties of the Kingdom of Romania, in the historical region of Transylvania. The county seat was Sighișoara.

Târnava-Mică CountyW
Târnava-Mică County

Târnava-Mică County was a county in the Kingdom of Romania, the successor to Kis-Küküllő County of the KIngdom of Hungary. Its capital was Diciosânmartin until 1926, and afterwards at Blaj.

Turda CountyW
Turda County

Turda County was a county in the Kingdom of Romania, as successor to Torda-Aranyos County in Austria-Hungary. Its capital was Turda.

Trei Scaune CountyW
Trei Scaune County

Trei Scaune County is one of the historical counties of the Kingdom of Romania, in the historical region of Transylvania. The county seat was Sfântu Gheorghe.

Western Romanian CarpathiansW
Western Romanian Carpathians

The Western Romanian Carpathians, along with the Eastern Romanian Carpathians and the Southern Carpathians is one of the three main mountain ranges of Romania. Their name is given based on their geographical position, west, to the Transylvanian Plateau, which is simultaneously their eastern limits, respectively to the Timiș-Cerna Gap of the Banat Mountains, the southern group of the Western Carpathians.