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Poenari Citadel
Vlad the Impaler's real cliff-top fortress, reached by climbing 1,480 steps above the Transfăgărășan.
56 km · about 65 min drive
Vâlcea County, Romania · Europe
Galicea sits on the route: 10 minutes from Valea Mare, 56km from Poenari Citadel.
Galicea is a town located in Vâlcea County, Romania. With a population of 4,054, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Galicea 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 Galicea to your route.
Galicea is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Bratia din Deal, Bratia din Vale, Cocoru, Cremenari, Dealu Mare, Galicea, Ostroveni, Teiu, and Valea Râului.
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Galicea is located in Vâlcea County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 44.9167 latitude, 24.2833 longitude.
Galicea has a population of approximately 4,054 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.
56 km · about 65 min drive
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A towering 166m arch dam at the southern foot of the Transfăgărășan, topped by the Prometheus statue.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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