Sightseeing
Considered by many people as “the heart of Oltenia”, Tismana Monastery, together with its medieval walls and angular bulwarks, lies on the Starmina Mountain being surrounded by forests and steep crags. Tismana Monastery it's the oldest from Romania, being consecrated on August, 15th, 1377. The distance is 12 km (25 min by car) or 2h20' walking.
Tismana Orthodox Monastery
Considered by many people as “the heart of Oltenia”, Tismana Monastery, together with its medieval walls and angular bulwarks, lies on the Starmina Mountain being surrounded by forests and steep crags. Tismana Monastery it's the oldest from Romania, being consecrated on August, 15th, 1377. The distance is 12 km (25 min by car) or 2h20' walking.
Tulay ng Diyos
DJ670God's Bridge, the only European natural bridge that it's used as a road bridge.
Sohodol church "Michaelmas
Orthodox church
Parks & Nature
Pambansang Parke ng Retezat
Every year, in early May, there's a festival here, with live folkloric music from Oltenia région.
Lilac Forest
Drumul Pădurii de LiliacEvery year, in early May, there's a festival here, with live folkloric music from Oltenia région.
Mga Gorge ng Sohodol
DJ672CFrom Tismana Monastery you can follow the hiking trail to this peak. On the way, you'll pass by Schitul Cioclovina de Jos and Cioclovina de Sus.
Vârful Cioclovina
From Tismana Monastery you can follow the hiking trail to this peak. On the way, you'll pass by Schitul Cioclovina de Jos and Cioclovina de Sus.
Pambansang Parke ng Domogled Valea Cernei
9 Strada UzineiFood Scene
Pensiune “Campia Soarelui”
Conacu Boierului
Arts & Culture
Muzeul Costumului Popular Gorjenesc
DC125The house where the great sculptor was born, now a museum. The distance is 22 km (28 min by car)
Constantin Brâncuşi House Museum
The house where the great sculptor was born, now a museum. The distance is 22 km (28 min by car)
One of the fewest remaining fortified medieval mansions of southern Romania - the Turkish "Kule" means "tower"
Cula Glogovenilor
DJ671BOne of the fewest remaining fortified medieval mansions of southern Romania - the Turkish "Kule" means "tower"
House of Culture
DC125The place for live traditional music from Oltenia région.
Cula Curtișoara domain
DJ665Our weaving workshop make our place unique - you can watch the process of weaving a traditional Romanian rug from Northern Oltenia region, using a vertical loom. The access is free and you can buy items such as rugs (kilims) and small carpets, as well as handmade Romanian blouses ("ii", "la blouse roumaine").
Filomela's weaving workshop/Atelierul de țesut al Filomelei
Nr. 56 Strada PrincipalăOur weaving workshop make our place unique - you can watch the process of weaving a traditional Romanian rug from Northern Oltenia region, using a vertical loom. The access is free and you can buy items such as rugs (kilims) and small carpets, as well as handmade Romanian blouses ("ii", "la blouse roumaine").
Essentials
Profi Loco
523 Strada TismanaSupermarket
CEC Bank - Agentia TISMANA
4 Strada BrutărieiBank
Oficiul Poştal Tismana
DJ672Post office
Getting Around
Sky Rent A Car
59 Strada 22 Decembrie 1989Shopping
Pastravaria Tismana
278 Strada MănăstiriiTrout farm