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Reghin
The town of violins on the Mureș, with its Saxon church of 1330, the Pyramid of Violins and an ethnographic museum with an open-air village.
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What to see in Reghin
Things to see, picked to fill a whole day.
1Medieval church and museumBiserica evanghelică și Muzeul Sașilor
Saxon church completed in 1330, the oldest building in Reghin, with a tower of about 47 m and the Saxon Museum inside.
Centru
2Ethnographic museum with open-air sectionMuzeul Etnografic „Anton Badea”
Ethnographic museum founded in 1960, with over 7,500 objects in an 1892 building and a small open-air village of farmhouses, a wooden church and water mills.
Centru
318th-century wooden churchBiserica de lemn „Petru Maior”
Wooden church from the first half of the 18th century, built of unvarnished beams with a five-sided altar apse, linked to the scholar Petru Maior.
Cartierul Unirii
4Historic centre and parkPiața Petru Maior și Parcul Central
Reghin's main square, lined with 19th–20th-century houses and turned into a park in the 1960s, with a fountain, a Capitoline Wolf statue and busts of local figures.
Centru- 5Baroque church
Biserica romano-catolică „Nașterea Maicii Domnului”
Late Baroque church completed in 1781, with 12 stained-glass windows showing kings and saints from Hungarian history.
Mihai Viteazu
Where to eat in Reghin
Meals worth the trip.
- 1Bistro with terrace
Maia Bistro
Bistro on Strada Mihai Viteazu with salads, avocado tortilla, ribs, mici, coffee and desserts, served downstairs, upstairs and on the terrace.
Mihai Viteazu - 2Modern bistro
Bistro 221
Modern bistro on Piața Petru Maior with house-made pizza and desserts, run by the same group as the Mamamia pizzerias in Reghin.
Centru - 3Romanian and Hungarian restaurant
Restaurant Casablanca
Restaurant open around the clock since 2001 on the DN15 at the exit towards Toplița, with sour soups, platters, grills and Romanian and Hungarian dishes.
Cartierul Unirii - 4Bistro restaurant
Craft Bistro
Bistro opened in 2024 on Strada Mihai Viteazu, with a menu of over 100 dishes and drinks, from pizza and pasta to seafood and desserts.
Mihai Viteazu - 5Pizzeria
Pizzeria Sevilla
Neighbourhood pizzeria on Strada Mihai Viteazu, with an indoor room, a terrace and online ordering.
Mihai Viteazu
Where to stay in Reghin
Places to sleep well, picked for comfort and location.
- 1Guesthouse with restaurant
Pensiunea Blanca
Guesthouse in central Reghin, about 100 metres from the Saxon church, with an à la carte restaurant and its own parking.
Centru - 2Hotel with restaurant
Hotel Valea Regilor
21-room hotel at the northern exit of Reghin towards Toplița, on the DN15, with a restaurant, bar, terrace and free parking.
Cartierul Unirii - 3Boutique hotel
City Boutique Hotel
Small four-room hotel opened in 2024 on Strada Mihai Viteazu, a few minutes from the Central Park.
Mihai Viteazu - 4Guesthouse with restaurant
Pensiunea Central
Ten-room guesthouse with its own restaurant on Strada George Coșbuc, about 100 metres from the town's main crossroads.
Mihai Viteazu - 5Small hotel
Hotel Darina
Ten-room hotel on Bulevardul Unirii, with air-conditioned rooms and free parking.
Cartierul Unirii
Frequently asked questions
What to see in Reghin?
We recommend Biserica evanghelică și Muzeul Sașilor (medieval church and museum, Centru): It is a category A listed monument and the oldest building in town, and the Pyramid of Violins, the symbol of the 'town of violins', stands in front of it. Other picks: Muzeul Etnografic „Anton Badea”, Biserica de lemn „Petru Maior”, Piața Petru Maior și Parcul Central and Biserica romano-catolică „Nașterea Maicii Domnului”.
Where to eat in Reghin?
We recommend Maia Bistro (bistro with terrace, Mihai Viteazu): It holds 4.4 on Google from nearly 780 reviews and 4.6 on Tripadvisor, the most good reviews among the central bistros. Other picks: Bistro 221, Restaurant Casablanca, Craft Bistro and Pizzeria Sevilla.
Where to stay in Reghin?
We recommend Pensiunea Blanca (guesthouse with restaurant, Centru): It holds 9.2 on Booking from over 380 reviews, the largest volume of good reviews among the town's places to stay. Other picks: Hotel Valea Regilor, City Boutique Hotel, Pensiunea Central and Hotel Darina.
How far is Reghin from Târgu Mureș?
About 32 km by road from Târgu Mureș.
How do you choose the places?
For each category we pick at most five places and check them: they exist, they are open and they are worth the trip. We take no money to list a place.