The defining elements of Vrancea tourism in the South-Eastern Development Region

Abstract

The main idea of this article is to present the tourist resources of Land of Vrancea, part of the South-East development region of Romania. Land of Vrancea benefits from a large number of tourist attractions that allowed local people to take various tourist initiatives. The mountainous part of the studied area has the highest territorial concentration of tourist attractions and it is also the place where many ancient traditions and customs were kept till nowadays. Due to its geographical position, this small region is unique and impresses with its cultural richness and it is also one of the eight authentic ethnographic poles of Romania.