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Transrarău
Steep, twisting mountain road (DJ175B) climbing the Rarău Massif in Bucovina to the Rarău chalet and the jagged Pietrele Doamnei rock towers: a compact, lesser-known rival to the Transfăgărășan.
12 km · about 25 min drive
Suceava, Romania · Europe
Crucea is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Ostra, 12km from Transrarău.
Crucea is a town located in Suceava, Romania. With a population of 2,279, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Crucea 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 Crucea to your route.
The Bârnărel is a right tributary of the river Bistrița in Romania. It flows into the Bistrița in Crucea. Its length is 13 km (8.1 mi) and its basin size is 42 km2 (16 sq mi).
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Crucea is located in Suceava, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 47.3500 latitude, 25.6167 longitude.
Crucea has a population of approximately 2,279 people, making it a town in Romania.
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famous road
Steep, twisting mountain road (DJ175B) climbing the Rarău Massif in Bucovina to the Rarău chalet and the jagged Pietrele Doamnei rock towers: a compact, lesser-known rival to the Transfăgărășan.
12 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Extraordinary UNESCO-listed 15th-century monasteries covered in vivid exterior frescoes depicting biblical scenes that have survived centuries of weather.
20 km · about 25 min drive
cathedral
UNESCO-listed painted monastery in Bucovina, noted for the intense blue of its exterior Last Judgement fresco.
26 km · about 30 min drive
mountain pass
1,416 m pass on DN18 linking Maramureș with Bucovina, winding through spruce forests and highland meadows past the Prislop Monastery: one of northern Romania's classic mountain drives.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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