Valea Pinului
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Gâtul Berbecului DamGâtul Berbecului Dam
Alin Tzone
11,4 kmNature

Gâtul Berbecului Dam

Romania's only arched concrete dam (62 m high). Impressive structure in a narrow gorge, on the forest road from Rau Sadului.

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Negoveanu Lake
Stefan NSB
12,5 kmNature

Negoveanu Lake

Reservoir at 1,158 m altitude, in a spectacular mountain setting. Accessible via forest road from Rau Sadului.

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Cindrel Mountains — hikes from the guesthouseCindrel Mountains — hikes from the guesthouseCindrel Mountains — hikes from the guesthouse
Trouble Maker
26 kmNature

Cindrel Mountains — hikes from the guesthouse

Trails through the Cindrel Mountains towards Cindrel Peak (2,244 m), the Cindrel Glacial Lakes, or the traditional shepherd huts in the 'Land of Huts'.

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Cisnadioara Fortified ChurchCisnadioara Fortified Church
Romanian Romance
27,3 kmHeritage

Cisnadioara Fortified Church

Romanesque basilica from 1223, perched on Mihail hill. One of the oldest and best-preserved fortified churches in Transylvania, with spectacular panoramic views.

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ASTRA Museum — open-air museumASTRA Museum — open-air museumASTRA Museum — open-air museum
Muzeul Astra
33,9 kmCulture

ASTRA Museum — open-air museum

One of the largest open-air ethnographic museums in Europe, in the Dumbrava Sibiului forest. Hundreds of authentic traditional buildings brought from across Romania.

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Sibiu — Old TownSibiu — Old TownSibiu — Old Town
Transfagarasan Travel
34 kmCulture

Sibiu — Old Town

European Capital of Culture 2007. The Grand Square, Liars' Bridge, Council Tower, Brukenthal Palace — cobblestone streets, restaurants and an authentic medieval atmosphere.

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Rasinari — traditional villageRasinari — traditional village
Lucian Maier
37,3 kmCulture

Rasinari — traditional village

Designated by UN Tourism as one of the best tourist villages in the world (2022). Ethnographic museum, birthplace of philosopher Emil Cioran, and the Cheese Festival in August.

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Păltiniș — Arka Park
Arka Park Păltiniș
49 kmAdventure

Păltiniș — Arka Park

Adventure park near Paltinis with 12 climbing trails, zip lines, e-bikes, mini-golf and archery. Suitable for all ages.

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Păltiniș — Arena PlatoșPăltiniș — Arena Platoș
Păltiniș Arena
53,7 kmSport

Păltiniș — Arena Platoș

Romania's oldest mountain resort (1894) at 1,442 m altitude. Modern slopes, ski school, fun park with night skiing. In summer — hiking and mountain biking.

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The Clay Castle — Fairy ValleyThe Clay Castle — Fairy Valley
Țara Făgărașului
54,8 kmAttractions

The Clay Castle — Fairy Valley

A fairy-tale castle built entirely from natural materials (clay, straw, wood, stone) in Porumbacu de Sus. Functions as an eco-boutique guesthouse and restaurant on the riverbank.

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Balea LakeBalea Lake
Transfagarasan Travel
66 kmNature

Balea Lake

Glacial lake at 2,034 m altitude, at the end of the Transfagarasan. Accessible by car in summer, by cable car from Balea Cascada in winter. Home to the famous Ice Hotel in the cold season.

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Transfagarasan RoadTransfagarasan Road
Peak
88,9 kmHiking

Transfagarasan Road

One of the most spectacular roads in the world, rated by Top Gear as the best. Climbs to 2,042 m altitude through the Fagaras Mountains. Open seasonally, usually June — October.

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