Must See Attractions Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe:

Transylvania, Romania: Explore the medieval castles, fortified churches, and picturesque landscapes in the region, including Bran Castle (often associated with Dracula) and the charming town of Sibiu.

St. Petersburg, Russia: Admire the grandeur of the State Hermitage Museum, marvel at the intricate architecture of the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, and take a boat cruise along the Neva River.

Krakow, Poland: Visit the historic Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, stroll through the scenic Planty Park, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Main Market Square.

Rila Monastery, Bulgaria: Discover the stunning frescoes, architecture, and serene surroundings of this UNESCO-listed monastery nestled in the Rila Mountains.

Tallinn, Estonia: Wander through the well-preserved medieval Old Town, explore Toompea Castle, and enjoy panoramic views from the Kohtuotsa Viewing Platform.

Bucharest, Romania: Admire the Palace of the Parliament, explore the Village Museum showcasing traditional Romanian architecture, and relax in Herastrau Park.

Lviv, Ukraine: Experience the unique blend of Ukrainian, Polish, and Austrian influences in Lviv’s architecture, visit the Lviv High Castle for panoramic views, and enjoy the city’s vibrant arts scene.

Bled, Slovenia: Take in the picturesque beauty of Lake Bled with its island church, castle perched on a hill, and opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and boating.

Zagreb, Croatia: Explore the historic Upper Town, visit the Museum of Broken Relationships, and unwind in Maksimir Park.

Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria: Immerse yourself in Bulgaria’s history by exploring the Tsarevets Fortress, marveling at the Sound and Light Show, and wandering the charming streets.

Remember to check travel advisories and current conditions before planning your trip to any of these destinations.