🏒✨ Places to visit and things to do in and around Sfântu Gheorghe before, after or even between hockey matches.
🔹 Székely National Museum 🏛
You can start your walking tour with one of the oldest museums in Central Europe, which is also the largest Hungarian public collection beyond the border. It was founded by the "grand lady" of Covasna County, Emilia Csereyné Zathureczky; the group of buildings was designed by Károly Kós. In the exhibition "Milestones" you can learn about the history of the museum: have you ever imagined that in 1900 the museum participated in the Paris World Exhibition? After visiting the museum, be sure to take a walk in the dendrological park.
⏰ Opening hours: Saturday-Sunday (26 and 27 April): 9:00-14:00, Tuesday - Wednesday (29 and 30 April): 9:00-16:00, closed on Mondays and religious and public holidays.
🎫 Ticket information HERE 🔹 Public Hunting Collection of Szeklerland 🐻🦊
Do not miss the collection at the Bene House, where you can learn about the richness of the region's species and game, as well as the local hunting culture, through nearly 300 trophies and hundreds of hunting-related objects. The diorama of the Sub Carpathians of Curvature illustrates the species of game that can be hunted in full life-size, showing their habitats. On the walls of the exhibition there are also a number of important trophies, which occupy prominent positions in world rankings, such as the largest deer shot in Romania. You can also see the skin of a bear shot by the late communist dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu in Covasna County.
⏳ Visiting time: 1 - 1,5 hours
📞📧 Contact: 0720 000707; e-mail: vadon@vadon.ro
⏰ Opening hours: Saturday, Tuesday and Wednesday (26, 29 and 30 April): 10:00 - 17:00, Sunday 10:00 - 14:00 (April 27), closed on Mondays and religious and public holidays.
🎫 Ticket information HERE 🔹 The National Museum of the Eastern Carpathians 🏛
The museum's exhibitions showcase objects from research and archaeological excavations, memoirs and local historical features in a welcoming and attractive space that stimulates the creativity and imagination of each visitor. The museum's collection now consists of more than 16,000 items. The archaeological exhibition of the prehistoric settlement of Dâmbul Cetății in Păuleni-Ciuc presents reconstructions of rituals and dwellings, hearths and ovens from the period. There will also be games, puzzles, interactive videos, creative workshops and a virtual guided tour, to which everyone is expected to take part.
⏳ Visiting time: 1 - 1,5 hours 📞📧 Contact: 0735 561 674, 0267 314 139; e-mail: secretariat@mncr.ro ⏰ Opening hours: Monday-Friday 10:00-16:00, closed on public holidays 🎫 Ticket information HERE 🔹 Fortified Reformed Church ⛪
You should know that the church was first mentioned in 1332, and that it took its present form in 1547. Its garden contains the graves of many prominent figures associated with Sfântu Gheorghe, and the obelisks of József Váradi and Ferenc Bartalis, martyrs of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, were also set up here. Despite the fact that the building has been damaged several times by earthquakes over the years, it has always been restored in a way that has not damaged its stylistic features. The church has been restored and is now open to visitors.
For a full church visit, please make an appointment by telephone on weekdays between 9:00 – 13:00.
You have to discover the porcelain dolls' kingdom, the pieces of which have been carefully selected. With around 1,200 pieces, you will find dolls from all over the world: life-size dolls, many made of fine porcelain, but also French limited edition dolls and a very old doll "born" in 1885.
⏳ Visiting time: 30 minutes - 1 hour
📞 Contact: 0751 233 763
⏰ Opening hours: Monday to Thursday 15-18, Friday 14-18, weekends and other times by prior arrangement
🎫 Ticket: 10 lei 🔹 Șugaș Băi 🌳
🏞️ In Șugaș Băi, 10 km from Sfântu Gheorghe, guests have plenty of recreational opportunities to choose from. During the warm season a mini golf course, an adventure park and a climbing wall are are at the guests' disposal.
If you just want to relax, the Șugaș SPA with a gym, table tennis and wellness area is also waiting for you. (The location can welcome up to 30 people)
For all the services mentioned before, you need an appointment! (www.visitcovasna.com).
💦 In Șugaș Băi you can also try the benefits of the mofetta and taste some mineral water, right from the spring. The forested mountains surrounding the resort offer a number of well-marked hiking and mountain bike trails. (https://www.visitcovasna.com/en/places/-uga--b-i) 🤩 Enjoy your stay!
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