Alba County in Romania

Alba County
COUNTY SEAT: City of Alba Iulia
POPULATION: Greater than 320,000
SIZE: About 2410 Square miles
DEVELOPMENTAL REGION: Central Development Region
HISTORIC REGION: Transylvania Historic Region
LOCATION: Northwest Central Romania
BORDER COUNTIES: Arad, Bihor, Hunedoara, Mures, Sibiu

Attractions in Alba County

- Apuseni Mountains
- Apuseni Nature Park (Alba, Bihor, and Cluj Counties)
----- Scarisoara Karst Complex
----- Maidens' Fair (Gaina Mountain)
----- Hill With Snails (west of Vidra)
- Aiud Town and Churches (2nd largest town in the county)
- Barren Detunata and Shaggy Detunata
- Calnic Castle and the Castle of Garbova
- Mures River Valley
- Ocna Mures Town (former spa reasoet town with five villages)
- Rosia Mountana Gold Mines
- Sebes Town and Churches (straddles the Sebes River)
- Țara Motilor Ethnographical Area
- Cities: Alba Julia, Aiud, Blaj, Sebes
- Towns: Abrud, Baia de Aries, Campeni, Cugir, Ocna Mures, Telus, Ziatna

Alba County Resources

Wikipedia "Alba County" Article

The Counties of Romania

Other Destinations in Romania

Romania Travel Guide

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