Batthyaneum Library is known because it holds a part of the most famous medieval manuscript, the Evangelist of Lorsch, known as the Codex Aureus. This gospel...
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Visit Alba Carolina Fortress in Alba Iulia, Romania. Alba Carolina Fortress and St Michael cathedral were included in the Michelin Green Guide 2019 and were awarded 2 stars.
Inside the Alba Carolina Citadel from Alba Iulia, Romania, you will find green gardens full of flowers, restaurants and terraces, museums, archeological parks...
1000 years. That's how long it has been since the first stone was laid to build the Roman-Catholic Cathedral St Michael. The Cathedral is located inside Alba...
The Japanese garden is located on the North Side of the Alba Carolina Fortress.
The gates of the Alba Carolina bastion fortress are ways to access the great fortress but also beautiful monuments and tourist attractions. The eastern gates...
When I decided to go and visit the Alba Carolina Fortress I thought that the gates surround the fortress but it is not so. Read the article and find out the...
The 7th Gate is located in the north part of the fortress. It was closed for 300 years and during the restoration works the gate was reopened and can be used.
The 6th Gate is the gate through which King Ferdinand and Queen Maria entered the Citadel when they were crowned, in 1922.
The 5th Gate is a simple gate. In the past, the gate was used by the soldiers to exit the training field.
The 4th Gate of the Alba Carolina Citadel is also called Bishop's Gate. The 4th Gate is the only ornate gate on the west side.
