With generous scenery and a valuable cultural heritage, it stands out nationally with its very high and diverse tourism potential. Here, the predominant relief is mountainous, which reaches an altitude of over 1,800 m in the northwest of the county, and over 2,000 in the south.
Our guide on this fascinating journey is Ioana Mirca, inspector with the Tourism Bureau with Alba County Council.
“In the northwest we have the Apuseni Nature Park, which is the most anthropic of protected areas in Romania, and a major tourist destination for mountain and nature lovers. In turn, the southern area of Alba County has also seen significant tourism development. The Sureanu Mountain, due to its existing skiing facilities, is a preferred destination for tourists who seek areas for winter sports. Due to the development of the Sureanu skiing area, but also the fact that Alba County is traversed by the Transalpina high altitude motorway, the influx of tourists has increa