Hațeg Country
Hațeg Country UNESCO Global Geopark is a unique Romanian territory where valuable geological, cultural and natural heritage, including dwarf dinosaurs, supports education, research, geotourism and local community development.
Paleontological Heritage
Hațeg Geopark is famous for the unique fossils of dwarf dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous, offering a rare
glimpse into insular evolution and attracting global scientific interest.
Cultural and Historical Landscape
The territory blends ancient Roman sites, medieval churches, and traditional villages, forming a living
cultural landscape deeply connected to local identity and heritage continuity.
Education and Community Engagement
As an open-air classroom, the geopark empowers youth, educators, and locals through outdoor learning, citizen
science, and sustainable development projects rooted in community needs.
