Eremitu

Eremitu is a commune located in Harghita County, Romania, in the Székely Land region of Transylvania. The commune is composed of three villages: Eremitu, Călugăreni (Hungarian: Mikháza), and Mătrici (Hungarian: Nyárádtős).

Eremitu is situated in the Gurghiu Mountains, a subrange of the Eastern Carpathians. The area is known for its natural beauty, including forests, meadows, and rivers.

Historically, the population of Eremitu is primarily Székely Hungarian. The inhabitants are mainly involved in agriculture, animal husbandry, and forestry. The commune also has a growing tourism sector, capitalizing on the region's scenic landscapes and cultural heritage.

The commune contains several notable landmarks, including the Roman Catholic church in Eremitu and traditional Székely houses. Local traditions and customs are actively preserved.

Eremitu is accessible by road, connecting it to other towns and cities in the region.