Govăjdia blast furnace, Ghelari, Romania (© Grigore Roibu/plainpicture)

【November 27 2015】In the Transylvania region of Romania, the village of Govăjdia was once the home of one of Europe’s largest blast furnaces. Built at the dawn of the 19th century, the furnace was so efficient that it produced far more cast iron than there was demand for, and consequently sat idle for extended periods.Explore breathtaking Gallery from the HuluTrip homepage over the past 5 years..