Alba County, Romania · Europe
Bucium sits on the route: 10 minutes from Bucium, 40km from Râpa Roșie.
Bucium is a town located in Alba County, Romania. With a population of 1,747, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Bucium 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 Bucium to your route.
Metaliferi Mountains (Romanian: Munții Metaliferi; Hungarian: Erdélyi-érchegység), meaning Ore Mountains, are in the Carpathian Mountain Range and are a division of the Apuseni Mountains.
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Bucium is located in Alba County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 46.2333 latitude, 23.2167 longitude.
Bucium has a population of approximately 1,747 people, making it a town in Romania.
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Rovinieta (road tax sticker) required for all national roads.
Full driving guide for Romania4 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
An 800 m wall of red sandstone ravines up to 125 m high just north of Sebeș, eroded into organ-pipe pinnacles that glow crimson at sunset: Romania's 'little Grand Canyon', visible right from the approach road.
40 km · about 45 min drive
natural wonder
Cave in the Apuseni mountains holding one of the largest underground glaciers in Europe, with a wooden stair descent.
42 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
A spectacular ancient salt mine transformed into an underground theme park with a Ferris wheel, boating lake, and amphitheatre deep below the surface.
59 km · about 70 min drive
castle
One of the largest and most impressive Gothic-Renaissance castles in Europe, perched above a river in Hunedoara, Romania.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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