Horezu
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Understand
Horezu is best known for the traditional pottery manufactured in the area and for its 17th century monastery.
Get in
There are hourly buses from Ramnicu Valcea (trip takes one hour) and less frequent ones from Targu Jiu (about two hours away).
Get around
The town is small enough to be walkable.
See
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phone: +40 250 860071Built in the 1690s, the monastery is one of the most beautiful examples of the Brâncovenesc style (a mix of Baroque, Oriental and traditional Romanian architecture); it's a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Sleep
Accommodations are mostly in guest houses; prices start at around €15/night.
Go next
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Complexul muzeal Maldaresti
address: in Maldaresti village, about 3 km away from HorezuTraditional fortified houses Manastirea BistritaBuilt in the 15th century
Cheile Bistritei
Pestera Liliecilor