Geoagiu-Băi and Aurel Vlaicu's village
The spa resort, the Germisara Roman baths, the rotunda and fort at Geoagiu and the Aurel Vlaicu memorial house, in a day around Geoagiu.
A full day around Geoagiu: thermal water and Roman remains in the morning, the village of the inventor Aurel Vlaicu and the church in Boz in the afternoon.
Day 1 — Geoagiu
- Geoagiu-Băi spa resort Spa resort · Geoagiu
A year-round spa resort with thermal waters, an outdoor pool complex with an Olympic pool, and Roman baths almost two millennia old.
- Germisara Roman Baths Roman archaeological site · Geoagiu
The Roman baths of Geoagiu-Băi, with pools cut into the rock, where gold offerings were made to the deities of the warm springs.
- Germisara Roman Fort (Cigmău) optional Roman fort · Geoagiu
A Roman auxiliary fort near Geoagiu, known locally as the “Giant's Fortress”, with a civilian settlement beside it.
- Geoagiu Rotunda Historic monument · Geoagiu
A circular Romanesque chapel, probably the oldest medieval church on Romanian territory.
- “Aurel Vlaicu” Memorial Complex Memorial house · Aurel Vlaicu
The birthplace and museum of inventor and aviator Aurel Vlaicu, in the village near Orăștie that now bears his name.
- Clocota Waterfall optional Waterfall · Geoagiu
A small waterfall on the Clocota stream, close to the centre of Geoagiu-Băi resort.
Where to eat or stay
- Hotel Germisara Resort & SPA Hotel & restaurant · Geoagiu
- Bistro Merinde Restaurant · Orăștie
The itineraries are indicative and only use the information in the guide. They do not include distances or travel times between stops. Check opening hours and prices before you go.
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