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Transalpina
Romania's highest road reaching 2145m, even more remote and dramatic than its famous neighbor the Transfăgărășan, crossing wild Carpathian landscapes.
42 km · about 50 min drive
Vâlcea County, Romania · Europe
Alunu sits on the route: 5 minutes from Igoiu, 42km from Transalpina.
Alunu is a town located in Vâlcea County, Romania. With a population of 4,495, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Alunu sits in Romania, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Bucharest time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Alunu to your route.
Alunu is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Alunu, Bodești, Colțești, Igoiu, Ilaciu, Ocracu and Roșia.
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Alunu is located in Vâlcea County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 45.0167 latitude, 23.8167 longitude.
Alunu has a population of approximately 4,495 people, making it a town in Romania.
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Romania's highest road reaching 2145m, even more remote and dramatic than its famous neighbor the Transfăgărășan, crossing wild Carpathian landscapes.
42 km · about 50 min drive
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