castle
Poenari Citadel
Vlad the Impaler's real cliff-top fortress, reached by climbing 1,480 steps above the Transfăgărășan.
6 km · about 10 min drive
Arges, Romania · Europe
Corbeni is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Oeștii Pământeni, 6km from Poenari Citadel.
Corbeni is a town located in Arges, Romania. With a population of 5,613, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Corbeni 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 Corbeni to your route.
Corbeni is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Berindești, Bucșenești, Corbeni, Oeștii Pământeni, Oeștii Ungureni, Poienari, Rotunda, and Tulburea.
The commune is situated in a hilly region in the southern foothills of the Făgăraș Mountains, on the banks of the Argeș River.Read more
It is located in the northwestern part of Argeș County, 20 km (12 mi) north of Curtea de Argeș and 55 km (34 mi) from the county seat, Pitești. It is crossed south to north by the Transfăgărășan mountain road (DN7C), which climbs to nearby Lake Vidraru, and then crosses the Southern Carpathians, reaching an altitude of 2,042 m (6,699 ft).
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Corbeni is located in Arges, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 45.3000 latitude, 24.6500 longitude.
Corbeni has a population of approximately 5,613 people, making it a town in Romania.
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castle
Vlad the Impaler's real cliff-top fortress, reached by climbing 1,480 steps above the Transfăgărășan.
6 km · about 10 min drive
landmark
A towering 166m arch dam at the southern foot of the Transfăgărășan, topped by the Prometheus statue.
7 km · about 15 min drive
mountain pass
Romania's spectacular mountain road crossing the Carpathians - 'best road in the world' per Top Gear
33 km · about 40 min drive
cafe
A remote alpine cafe at the summit of Romania's Transfagarasan Highway beside Balea Lake, atop what Jeremy Clarkson called 'the best road in the world.'
34 km · about 40 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The 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.
34 km · about 40 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A glacial lake at 2,034m crowning the Transfăgărășan, reached by car in summer or cable car in winter.
34 km · about 40 min drive
mountain 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.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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