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Corvin Castle
One of the largest and most impressive Gothic-Renaissance castles in Europe, perched above a river in Hunedoara, Romania.
32 km · about 35 min drive
Hunedoara County, Romania · Europe
Gurasada sits on the route: 10 minutes from Dobra, 32km from Corvin Castle.
Gurasada is a town located in Hunedoara County, Romania. With a population of 395, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Gurasada 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 Gurasada to your route.
Gurasada (Hungarian: Guraszáda, German: Zaadt) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of eleven villages: Boiu de Jos (Alsóboj), Boiu de Sus (Felsőboj), Cărmăzănești (Karmazinesd), Câmpuri de Sus (Kimpur), Câmpuri-Surduc (Kimpényszurduk), Dănulești (Danulesd), Gothatea (Gothátya),Read more
Gurasada, Runcșor (Runksor), Ulieș (Ullyes), and Vica (Vika).
The commune is located on the middle course of the river Mureș, in the northwestern part of the county, at a distance of 28 km (17 mi) from county seat, Deva. This region is situated at the junction of the Transylvania and Banat historical provinces. Its neighbours are the communes of Zam, Ilia, Dobra, and Burjuc.
Gurasada covers an area of 92.95 km2 (35.89 sq mi), representing 1.2% of the surface of Hunedoara County. Although its surface is not very large, an important variety of rocks constituents can be found. The variety of the landform is one of the most interesting attraction of this territory. The lowest altitude is situated next to the Mureș River, 170 m (560 ft) above sea level. The river Gurasada flows through Dănulești, Cărmăzănești, and Gurasada villages, discharging into the Mureș in Gothatea village.
Gurasada is known for its churches: The church from Gurasada, the main village, is an Orthodox one, and the painting from inside the bell-tower is dated in 1765, in the 18th century, when the church was painted again. This church is situated on the main road between Deva and Arad. There are also old churches in some villages of Gurasada: the old church from Dănulești, made of wood, the old church from Carmazănești, the church from Gothatea, made of wood.
In communal area there is a natural reservation with horned vipers. There is a cavern in Boiu with a number of 27 natural cavities explored between 1976 and 1978. A park with very rare tree species: tulip trees, Canadian pine, shrubs and bushes, a bamboo plantation and other species, 175–200 years old oak trees. In this area there are two important quarries for exploitation of chalkstone.
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Gurasada is located in Hunedoara County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 45.9548 latitude, 22.5949 longitude.
Gurasada has a population of approximately 395 people, making it a town in Romania.
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One of the largest and most impressive Gothic-Renaissance castles in Europe, perched above a river in Hunedoara, Romania.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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