Alba County, Romania · Europe
Ighiel is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Șard, 20km from Râpa Roșie.
Ighiel is a town located in Alba County, Romania. With a population of 1,055, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Ighiel 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 Ighiel to your route.
The Castra of Ighiu was a fort made of earth in the Roman province of Dacia. Its dating is uncertain. The traces of the earthwork can be identified on the Măguligici Hill in Ighiu (Romania).
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Ighiel is located in Alba County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 46.1468 latitude, 23.4797 longitude.
Ighiel has a population of approximately 1,055 people, making it a town in Romania.
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Full driving guide for Romania3 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
An 800 m wall of red sandstone ravines up to 125 m high just north of Sebeș, eroded into organ-pipe pinnacles that glow crimson at sunset: Romania's 'little Grand Canyon', visible right from the approach road.
20 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
A spectacular ancient salt mine transformed into an underground theme park with a Ferris wheel, boating lake, and amphitheatre deep below the surface.
54 km · about 65 min drive
ancient ruins
UNESCO-listed capital of the Dacian kingdom in the Orastie mountains, with a circular stone sanctuary and paved sacred road.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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