Gheorgheni, Romania Hotels, Vacations, Tourism

Forty-five kilometres north of Miercurea Ciuc, just beyond the Izvoru Muresului pass, lies GHEORGHENI (Gyergyószentmiklós), jumping-off point for Lacu Rosu . Piata Libertatii, the central square, is ringed with tatty buildings redolent of the era of Austro-Hungarian rule; the town's tourist office is on its south side, with a Bancomat nearby. To the north of the square, the pedestrianized Strada Miron Cristea leads to Bulevardul Lacu Rosu and the splendid high school ( liceu ), completed in 1915; to the east Strada Márton Arón leads past the Catholic church to Piata Petofi and the … more »