Rosia Montana Day Tour

Visit Rosia Montana, the Golden destination a land of magic. A local will guide you to discover the most important spots of Roşia Montană and to understand why is this place so loved.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Biserica Unitariană, DC146, Roșia Montană 517615, Romania

A first Unitarian church was built in 1568, made of wood, followed by a masonry building set on fire in 1784, which was then replaced by the present church, built in 1796. You can sing at the organ, you can go up in the tower where you can see a photo exhibition and in the and you will have a wonderful panorama of the town.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Piatra Corbului, Roșia Montană, Romania

Raven Stone is a geological reserve occupying an area of 5 ha. The Raven Stone is a rock shaped like a head of a raven.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Sphinx Rosia Montana, DJ742, Romania

The Sphinx of Roșia Montană is a natural monument on the top of the Cârnic mountain. The cross was place there by the miners to be protected in the mining galleries

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Roman galleries Cārnic, DJ742, Romania

Around the Cârnic mountain we will see some entrances of Roman mining galleries.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Piatra Despicată, DJ742, Romania

Despicată Stone is near the stone Raven and it is a protected geological formation. Despicată Stone is composed of a rock type not seen in this area.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Cariera Cetate, Rosia Montana, Romania

In 1970, a new page from the history of gold mining in Roşia Montana was written with the beginning of the open-pit mine on Cetate Massif. Unfortunately, Roman vestiges and a large fortress were destroyed, even though they were on a list of protected historical monuments.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Biserica Sfântul Ladislau, Roșia Montană 517615, Romania

Roșia Montană attracted a lot of different communities, settling in the mining village, searching for gold. These communities had different religions, but they got along very well. Roșia Montană has 8 churches belonging to different communities: Catholic, Orthodox or Greek-Catholic Christians, Unitarian or Calvin churches.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Made in Rosia Montana - Handmade Merino Wool Knitwear Shop, Roșia Montană 517615, Romania

Made in Roșia Montană is a social business which is doing hand made knitwear from merino wool. MIRM is working with around 30 women from the village and invests 10% of the profit in education.

Duration: 30 minutes