massive stone towers with battlements and sentry walkways surrounded by walls with reinforced gates and defensive trenches. Some 150 of these mighty fortress churches remain in Transylvania today ...

Come summertime, they often search out church towers, spending the daylight hours gathered in tight bundles for companionship. But as dusk falls across Transylvania, the bats start to come alive.

Winner of the GIII Cecil B. DeMille Stakes on the grass at Del Mar to close out 2024 after beginning the year a winner at ...

Exploring Transylvania comes with promises of medieval ... panoramic views of Copsa Mare should consider visiting the bell tower at the Biserica Evanghelica Fortificata. The 184-foot bell tower ...