NATIONAL SICILIAN MUSEUM
Read moreThis superb building, designed by renowned architect Károly Kós in 1911, houses the most remarkable historical and ethnographic collections of the Sicilian region. A must-see for anyone wishing to understand the specifics of this culture: history, customs, crafts, language, costumes... There are also rare items on display, such as Neolithic ceramics and remains of Dacian cities. In the garden, you can visit a traditional house dating back to 1767. The museum was refurbished and reopened to the public in 2023.
CENTRE-VILLE
Read moreIt is organized around piața Libertății. This small, long pedestrian square is bordered by the large Elisabeta Park. Nearby are a number of interesting buildings, such as the Hungarian National Theatre, in a corner of the square, or the arcaded house(Casa cu arcade, 1821), located strada Libertății. Just behind it lies the Sfântul Gheorghe Orthodox Cathedral, built in 1802. To the north of the city, in strada Cetății, you can visit the 14th-century fortified Reformed church, surrounded by ramparts flanked by a massive bell tower.