Sighetu Marmatiei, is known nationally and internationally through:
- Memorial to Victims of Communism and Resistance "Sighet Memorial"
- Maramurese Village Museum, Elie Wiessel Memorial Museum in the house where the Nobel Peace Prize laureate was born and raised;
- Sapanta, the cheerful cemetery unique in the world, famous for brightly colored crosses, naive paintings and humorous verses representing scenes from the life and occupation of the departed (departed from us);
- The Iza Valley with its famous wooden gates and churches;
- Ieud - The Church of Deal 1364 considered the oldest wooden church in Romania included by UNESCO on the list of monuments with world cultural heritage value, along with seven other wooden churches in Maramures;
- Barsana - Barsana Monastery - an icon of the Maramurese Orthodox Christian soul The monastic ensemble was built in wood, according to the local tradition Poienile Izei Wood Church - UNESCO heritage, Dragomiresti - Maramures Tarancii Museum.
(Translated with Google Translate)