Joseni Commune: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Roman Catholic Church of Joseni is considered the oldest church in the Gheorgheni Basin. Its present-day architecture combines Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque elements; the church also features a semicircular-arched Romanesque stone portal.

Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Joseni Commune can include this place as a specific destination in their personal travel plans.

Culture

The Joseni village museum collection contains objects relating to local ethnography and history. Attractions in Joseni include the Márton Árpád Galéria and the public works by sculptors from Alfalva.

In Borzont, the Roman Catholic Church has a decorated Székely gate. In Gyergyóalfalu, the statue of István pap depicts a kneeling figure looking towards Csíksomlyó; it was created by the sculptor Kiss Levente.

The Ziua Gospodarilor takes place every year in September in Joseni. It includes a market for handicrafts and animals. The preparation of Cașcaval is also demonstrated there, and the products on display are available for tasting.

At the 27th Agricultural Fair of Joseni and Borzont, traditional cheese-making and a tasting of Mămăligă with cheese were offered. The fair also included a market for local producers and craftspeople.

The wider regional surroundings of Joseni Commune include the Biserica Ortodoxă Ciuntită church, Capela Tomeşti church, Biserica Ortodoxă Sândominic church and Biserica Catolică Sândominic church.

Nature

In the wider regional surroundings of Joseni Commune, Vârful Mic is a summit, as is Fagul Roşu. Poiana is a mountain there, while Răchitiş is a summit.

Piemontul Nyíres is a 20-hectare botanical nature reserve north of the DN13B and northwest of the village of Borzont. Rare protected plants in Piemontul Nyíres include Achillea impatiens and Dianthus superbus.

Geographical Location

The DN13B leads from Borzont towards the Bucin Pass across the eastern slope of the Görgényi Mountains through a forested landscape.

Further destination in the area: Bucin.

To the overarching travel overview: Harghita.

Other destinations

Other places within the same destination:

Joseni Commune, Ciumani, Ciucsângeorgiu Commune, Păuleni - Ciuc Commune, Zetea, Capalnita, Corund.