ABOUT MARAMUREȘ
Tourist attractions
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Sighetu Marmației is one of the most beautiful towns in Maramureș county. It is located near the Maramureș Mountains and benefits from a picturesque landscape with green hills and extensive forests.
One of the most important tourist attractions in Sighetu Marmației is Memorial to the Victims of Communism and Resistancea museum complex that houses the former political prison of the communist period. Located 50m from Aparthotel Punct pe i, the Memorial is a special tourist attraction that we recommend you to visit when you come to Sighetu Marmației.
Also in Sighetu Marmației you can visit Elie Wiesel Memorial House (Nobel Peace Prize Laureate), as well as "Cuiul", a monument that reminds us that Sighetul is the place where "the map hangs on a nail".
Just 20 km from Sighetu Marmației is the famous Cimitirul Vesel, a unique attraction in the world. This unusual cemetery, full of life and colour, is known for its colourful crosses and poetic engravings.
Another representative tourist point is Maramureșean Village Museum, an open-air museum with traditional houses and wooden churches, reproducing village life of yesteryear.
Mănăstirea Bârsana (located 24 km) represents an important touristic atraction in Romania, which must be included in your itinerary from Maramureș. It is a monastic complex composed of several traditional wooden buildings, which impress with their unique architecture. The location in the middle of nature contributes to the peaceful and spiritual atmosphere of the monastery, offering visitors a unique experience.
Near Sighetu Marmației (60 km away) there is also the impressive Mocănița, a steam train that offers a scenic tour through the forests of Maramureș. This is a unique experience that transports visitors back in time and allows them to admire the mountain scenery and natural beauty of the area. You can discover more tourist attractions in Maramureș here.
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