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![[Romania] Saxon Trek 2019 – Day 2](https://thechocolatesoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/20190923_120218-1.jpg?w=1024)
[Romania] Saxon Trek 2019 – Day 2
Our second day of Saxon Trek meant about 24 kilometers of walking in total, leaving Hosman in the morning and passing through Fofeldea and Ilimbav, with Chirpăr being our final destination for the day.
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![[Romania] Saxon Trek 2019 – Day 1](https://thechocolatesoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/20190922_133856.jpg?w=1024)
[Romania] Saxon Trek 2019 – Day 1
Our first Saxon Trek day was an easy one, just for warm up. We walked about 13 kilometers, for about 4 hours, from Roșia to our final destination for the day, Hosman.
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![[Romania] Discovering Sibiu’s regions – #2: The Hârtibaciu Valley](https://thechocolatesoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/img_7527.jpg?w=1024)
[Romania] Discovering Sibiu’s regions – #2: The Hârtibaciu Valley
That we love Sibiu is no longer a secret. Neither is that we love the whole county of Sibiu, with all its history, culture and diversity. And what’s not to love about it – beautiful landscapes, traditions that are still being kept, houses with old and well preserved architecture, villages with so many stories to…
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[Romania] Riding the Mocăniță on the Hârtibaciu Valley
The Mocăniță from Sibiu to Agnita is a narrow gauge railway running through the the southern hills of Transylvania and fortified churches, on the Hârtibaciu Valley. The railway, owned by a state company, was abandoned in 2001 and in danger of dismantled, but was saved by a volunteer association and now they are trying to gradually restore it for touristic purposes.
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[Romania] Hosman Fortified Church
The village of Hosman was our first stop during our weekend in the Sibiu County and it was such a delight to be welcomed in this village by a beautiful view of the fortified church and the Făgăraș Mountains still covered in snow after the winter.
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[Romania] Road trip to the Fortified Churches in the Sibiu County (part 1)
We were planning such a weekend for a long time, but each time we were considering of actually doing such a trip, we always said that we can leave it for another time, as these places are very close to home and we have some other options further away. But finally, at the beginning of…
