mountain pass
Transalpina
Romania's highest road reaching 2145m, even more remote and dramatic than its famous neighbor the Transfăgărășan, crossing wild Carpathian landscapes.
23 km · about 25 min drive
Gorj County, Romania · Europe
Cărpiniș is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Pociovaliștea, 58km from Retezat National Park.
Cărpiniș is a town located in Gorj County, Romania. With a population of 1,084, it is an important destination in Europe.
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Crasna is a commune in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Aninișu din Deal, Aninișu din Vale, Buzești, Cărpiniș, Crasna, Crasna din Deal, Drăgoiești, Dumbrăveni and Radoși.
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Cărpiniș is located in Gorj County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 45.1841 latitude, 23.5805 longitude.
Cărpiniș has a population of approximately 1,084 people, making it a town in Romania.
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Full driving guide for Romania3 notable places within an hour's drive.
mountain pass
Romania's highest road reaching 2145m, even more remote and dramatic than its famous neighbor the Transfăgărășan, crossing wild Carpathian landscapes.
23 km · about 25 min drive
ancient ruins
UNESCO-listed capital of the Dacian kingdom in the Orastie mountains, with a circular stone sanctuary and paved sacred road.
53 km · about 60 min drive
national park
Romania's oldest national park with over 80 glacial lakes, ancient forests, and some of the wildest mountain scenery in the Carpathians.
58 km · about 65 min drive
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