Another landmark that should be visited is the White Caroline Citadel fortress, one of the most important Vauban type fortification in Easter Europe.
The construction start at the beginning of the eighteenth century in the medieval city Alba Iulia on the Citadel Hill, having the strategic fortification role of defending the Hasburgic empire against the military efforts of the Ottoman empire and strengthening the Hasburgic power locally.
At the moment The fortress is restored to the glory of old with the completion of the main project of the restoration works that lasted several years.
With the help of promotional videos, this has become one of the tourist object with the most impressive increase in the number of visitors from the last period.