natural wonder
Scarisoara Ice Cave
Cave in the Apuseni mountains holding one of the largest underground glaciers in Europe, with a wooden stair descent.
35 km · about 40 min drive
Cluj County, Romania · Europe
Călăţele sits on the route: 10 minutes from Mărgău, 35km from Scarisoara Ice Cave.
Călăţele is a town located in Cluj County, Romania. With a population of 2,689, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Călăţele 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 Călăţele to your route.
Călățele (Hungarian: Kiskalota; German: Kelezel) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Călata (Nagykalota), Călățele, Călățele-Pădure, Dealu Negru (Bánffytelep), Finciu (Kalotaújfalu), and Văleni (Magyarvalkó).
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Călăţele is located in Cluj County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 46.7667 latitude, 23.0167 longitude.
Călăţele has a population of approximately 2,689 people, making it a town in Romania.
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natural wonder
Cave in the Apuseni mountains holding one of the largest underground glaciers in Europe, with a wooden stair descent.
35 km · about 40 min drive
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Transylvania's vibrant unofficial capital with a thriving arts scene, grand Habsburg architecture, and a multicultural Romanian-Hungarian heritage.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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