Odorheiu Secuiesc City Hall

The Development Agency of Harghita County was established based on County Council Decision no. 322/2015, with headquarters in Miercurea Ciuc. The main objective of the Agency is to contribute, through its activities and elaborated programs, to the development of the county, and, if required, to the organization of professional background-work related to the activity of the Council. According to County Council Decision no. 131/2016, the Agency can have one office in the following municipalities: Odorheiu Secuiesc, Gheorgheni and Toplita, so that the activities cover all the micro-regions of the county. The Agency is an open institution in development which, through its promoter and mediator role, helps local initiatives to materialize, collaborates with relevant agents in a well-balanced developmental process of the county, and if needed, contributes to the concentration of national and international resources oriented on the region's development, as well as to the improvement of the efficiency of local investments. The Agency's programs are meant to help Harghita county become a more entrepreneur-friendly region, to stimulate applications for external funds, support investments and innovations in the region, to stimulate the spirit of entrepreneurship and the creation of new jobs, the realization of plans which cover the whole region, and finally, to offer useful information on developing enterprises. The Agency's employees are motivated, mostly young economists, who use free and open-source software (Linux, LibreOffice, Drupal, etc.), based on the principle of cost-efficient work.

Ecole de BUDO RAJI school Romania in Odorheiu Secuiesc, Harghita county.

The Husars from Vlăhița / Szentegyházi Huszárok

The Cultural Center of Harghita County is the successor of the House of Folklore Creation of Harghita County, which was established in 1968. At present the Center is an institution of Harghita County Council, and functions as a separate legal entity. It is a scientific and methodological center of the cultural activities in Harghita county. The Institute helps the local governments’ cultural work, as well as the local society’s various cultural and public organisations. Its task is to collect, to search, to preserve and to promote the County’s cultural values and traditions.

Following a civil initiative, the Csíki Játékszín is created with local government support in 1998. From the spring of 2018, the actor and director Szilárd Kányádi becomes the director of the theater.  The main goal of the Csíki Játékszín Theater is to satisfy and expand the cultural needs of the city and the region. During a season, he presents 5-6 premieres in the big hall and 4-6 in the studio, but he also invites numerous shows both from the country and abroad.  Our theater tries to enrich the cultural offer addressed to people between 3-18 years with a repertoire for children and young people. 

The Harghita County Gallery opened on October 2012. The exhibition place of the county government intends to be the home of the arts, including literature, theater, music and fine art. The primary objective of the County Gallery is to increase the social esteem of the Hungarian artists in Transylvania. This is to be achieved by the Harghita County Council through the promotion and presentation of their works. The primary purpose of the gallery is to promote the Székely region's creators trough exhibitions and quality events. The gallery was designed by András Alpár and Barna Lőrincz.

Harghita Triathlon Club

Gheorgheni is an integral part of the Giurgeu basin, located at its eastern edge. The town borders are as follows: In the east, the Magas Bükk and the 1257m high Pongracz hill, in the north, the 1545m high Pricske hill, in the northwest, west and south, by the three municipalities bordering Giurgeu basin, are the villages Szárhegy, Alfalu and Tekerőpatak.