mountain pass
Transalpina
Romania's highest road reaching 2145m, even more remote and dramatic than its famous neighbor the Transfăgărășan, crossing wild Carpathian landscapes.
25 km · about 30 min drive
Hunedoara County, Romania · Europe
Iscroni is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Aninoasa, 36km from Retezat National Park.
Iscroni is a town located in Hunedoara County, Romania. With a population of 1,987, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Iscroni 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 Iscroni to your route.
The Jiul de Est ("Eastern Jiu", previously also known as Jiul Unguresc) is a headwater of the river Jiu in Romania. Its source is in the Șureanu Mountains. At its confluence with the Jiul de Vest in Iscroni, the Jiu is formed. Its length is 29 km (18 mi) and its basin size is 468 km2 (181 sq mi).
Jiul means "the Jiu"Read more
(with the definite article -l).
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Iscroni is located in Hunedoara County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 45.3779 latitude, 23.3420 longitude.
Iscroni has a population of approximately 1,987 people, making it a town in Romania.
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Full driving guide for Romania4 notable places within an hour's drive.
mountain pass
Romania's highest road reaching 2145m, even more remote and dramatic than its famous neighbor the Transfăgărășan, crossing wild Carpathian landscapes.
25 km · about 30 min drive
ancient ruins
UNESCO-listed capital of the Dacian kingdom in the Orastie mountains, with a circular stone sanctuary and paved sacred road.
27 km · about 30 min drive
national park
Romania's oldest national park with over 80 glacial lakes, ancient forests, and some of the wildest mountain scenery in the Carpathians.
36 km · about 40 min drive
castle
One of the largest and most impressive Gothic-Renaissance castles in Europe, perched above a river in Hunedoara, Romania.
54 km · about 65 min drive
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