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Capu Piscului

Arges, Romania · Europe

About Capu Piscului

Capu Piscului sits on the route: 10 minutes from Vlădești, 43km from Transbucegi.

Capu Piscului is a town located in Arges, Romania. With a population of 1,139, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Capu Piscului 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 Capu Piscului to your route.

About Capu Piscului

Schitu Golești is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Burnești, Costiță, Lăzărești, Loturi, Schitu Golești, and Valea Pechii.

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Where is Capu Piscului located?

Capu Piscului is located in Arges, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 45.1800 latitude, 24.9768 longitude.

What is the population of Capu Piscului?

Capu Piscului has a population of approximately 1,139 people, making it a town in Romania.

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Quick Information

Population
1,139
Continent
Europe
Country
Romania
Region
Arges
Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
45.1800, 24.9768

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Romania

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right

Rovinieta (road tax sticker) required for all national roads.

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Worth the detour from Capu Piscului

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Poenari Citadel

Vlad the Impaler's real cliff-top fortress, reached by climbing 1,480 steps above the Transfăgărășan.

33 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Vidraru Dam

A towering 166m arch dam at the southern foot of the Transfăgărășan, topped by the Prometheus statue.

34 km · about 40 min drive

mountain pass

Rucăr–Bran Pass

Historic corridor road (DN73) between Brașov and Câmpulung, cresting at Fundata (~1,290 m) with pastoral villages, limestone ridges and views of the Bucegi and Piatra Craiului massifs.

38 km · about 45 min drive

famous road

Transbucegi

Alpine road (DJ713) snaking up the Bucegi Mountains past Bolboci Lake toward the 2,000 m plateau near the Babele rock formations, with sweeping hairpins and dramatic Carpathian views.

43 km · about 50 min drive

photogenic

Bucegi Sphinx

A wind-carved rock at 2,216 m on the Bucegi plateau that in profile forms a giant human face, beside the mushroom-shaped Babele formations. Reached by cable car from Bușteni or a hike from the Transbucegi road.

46 km · about 55 min drive

castle

Bran Castle

A fortress in Transylvania popularly associated with the legend of Count Dracula, perched on a cliff between Wallachia and Transylvania.

48 km · about 55 min drive

castle

Peleș Castle

A Neo-Renaissance palace in the Carpathian Mountains, one of the most stunning castles in Europe and a former Romanian royal residence.

49 km · about 55 min drive

mountain pass

Transfăgărășan Highway

Romania's spectacular mountain road crossing the Carpathians - 'best road in the world' per Top Gear

54 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Capu Piscului

  • 38 kmRucăr–Bran PassHistoric corridor road (DN73) between Brașov and Câmpulung, cresting at Fundata (~1,290 m) with pastoral villages, limestone ridges and views of the Bucegi and Piatra Craiului massifs.
  • 43 kmTransbucegiAlpine road (DJ713) snaking up the Bucegi Mountains past Bolboci Lake toward the 2,000 m plateau near the Babele rock formations, with sweeping hairpins and dramatic Carpathian views.
  • 54 kmTransfăgărășan HighwayRomania's spectacular mountain road crossing the Carpathians - 'best road in the world' per Top Gear
  • 55 kmTransfagarasan ViewpointThe summit of Romania's spectacular mountain highway, called 'the best road in the world' by Top Gear, with views of Balea Lake and the Fagaras range.
  • 55 kmBâlea LakeA glacial lake at 2,034m crowning the Transfăgărășan, reached by car in summer or cable car in winter.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Capu Piscului.

Schitu-Goleşti

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Vlădești

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6 km awayPop. 2,663

Godeni

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6 km awayPop. 3,333

Poienari

🇷🇴 Romania

7 km awayPop. 3,592

Mihăeşti

🇷🇴 Romania

7 km awayPop. 5,825

Berevoeşti

🇷🇴 Romania

8 km awayPop. 3,385

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