This charming pension has rooms with reassuringly solid hardwood furnishings and well-maintained bathrooms, while cowskin rugs and filling breakfasts heighten the country farmhouse cheer. It's at the western end of tiny Vața de Jos village, a good midway point between the castles of Deva and Hunedoara and the Apuseni Mountains, 65km north of here.
Pensiunea Ponor
Transylvania
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
24.87 MILES
Deva's crumbling citadel looms from a rocky hilltop 300m above town. A steep climb leads up behind Parcul Cetăţii at the west end of B-dul 1 Decembrie…
25.77 MILES
If you don't have the time (or the hiking boots) to venture to the Apuseni Mountains' more remote grottoes, visits to this cave allow you a glimpse of the…
10.29 MILES
This museum recounts more than two millennia of gold-mining history through more than 2000 objects, including tools and intricate sculptures.
Museum of Dacian & Roman Civilization
25.07 MILES
Down by the park, at the foot of the fortress hill, this museum showcases fragments of the region's ancient history, including earthenware vessels, tools…
25.63 MILES
This horseback statue by renowned sculptor Ion Jalea was positioned outside Deva's House of Culture in 1978.
Nearby Transylvania attractions
10.29 MILES
This museum recounts more than two millennia of gold-mining history through more than 2000 objects, including tools and intricate sculptures.
24.87 MILES
Deva's crumbling citadel looms from a rocky hilltop 300m above town. A steep climb leads up behind Parcul Cetăţii at the west end of B-dul 1 Decembrie…
3. Museum of Dacian & Roman Civilization
25.07 MILES
Down by the park, at the foot of the fortress hill, this museum showcases fragments of the region's ancient history, including earthenware vessels, tools…
25.63 MILES
This horseback statue by renowned sculptor Ion Jalea was positioned outside Deva's House of Culture in 1978.
25.77 MILES
If you don't have the time (or the hiking boots) to venture to the Apuseni Mountains' more remote grottoes, visits to this cave allow you a glimpse of the…