Szeklerland Photo Tour
Szeklerland Photo Tour

Szeklerland Photo Tour

Tourist program

About

Welcome to Szeklerland, in the heart of Transylvania, where history, culture, and nature blend into an unforgettable experience! Discover the beauty of this region and capture breathtaking moments through your lens.

Starting point: Salt Region
Destination: Sub Cetate/Zeteváralja
Group size: 4–8 people

Highlights:
  • Miercurea Ciuc & Șumuleu Ciuc: Historical center and famous pilgrimage site.
  • Red Lake & Bicaz Gorge: Dramatic landscapes and natural wonders.
  • Saint Anne Lake: A unique volcanic lake offering diverse photo opportunities throughout the seasons.
  • Băile Seiche & Sovata: Mini Transylvania Park, Bear Lake, salt hills, and surrounding forests.
  • Szekler gates & wooden grave markers: Traditional art in villages like Băile Seiche, Satu Mare, Harghita Mădăraș, Pasul Caşin.

Program overview

Culture Recreation Nature

Language

English Hungarian Romanian

Duration of the program

2 hours/ore/óra

Tour guide

Parajdi Kálmán-Endre

Region

Gheorgheni and its surroundings Miercurea Ciuc and its surroundings Odorheiu Secuiesc and its surroundings

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