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Oravița
What to see in Oravița
Things to see, picked to fill a whole day.
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1Historic stationGara Oravița și calea ferată Oravița–Anina
The 1847 station, Romania's first, where the daily train leaves on the mountain line to Anina, opened in 1863.
It is a class A listed monument and the start of Romania's first mountain railway.
Oraș Nou (vest)
2Orthodox monasteryMănăstirea Călugăra
Monastery of monks in the Ciclova valley, founded in 1859 beside a cave that became the altar of the first cell.
It holds 4.8 on Google from 438 reviews, and its 1860–1862 church is a listed monument.
Ciclova Montană
3MuseumMuzeul de Istorie a Farmaciei Montanistice
Museum in the former Black Eagle pharmacy, run from 1796 by the Knoblauch family of pharmacists.
It holds 4.2 on Google from 175 reviews and occupies the building of the country's first mining pharmacy, a listed monument.
Centrul vechi- 4Lake and historic dam
Lacul Mare
Reservoir with a dam built in 1724–1733 for the Oravița mines, in the forest above the town.
Its 1724–1733 dam is a class A listed monument, and the lake holds 4.5 on Google from 111 reviews.
Valea Oraviței (est) - 5Museum
Muzeul Monetăriei Imperiale
Museum about the mint at Ciclova Montană, where Austrian kreuzer coins were struck between 1811 and 1855.
It is the only museum devoted to the imperial mint at Ciclova and holds 3.8 on Google from 45 reviews.
Centrul vechi