waterfall
Bigăr Waterfall
A moss-domed cascade where the Minișului river fans over a rounded travertine cushion in Cheile Nerei park.
22 km · about 25 min drive
Caraș-Severin County, Romania · Europe
Oraviţa is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Răcăşdia, 60km from Đerdap Gorge (Iron Gates).
Oraviţa is a town located in Caraș-Severin County, Romania. With a population of 12,332, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Oraviţa 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 Oraviţa to your route.
Oravița (Romanian pronunciation: [oˈravit͡sa]; Hungarian: Oravicabánya; German: Orawitz; Czech: Oravice; Serbo-Croatian: Oravica/Оравица) is a town in the Banat region of Romania, in Caraș-Severin County, with a population of 9,346 in 2021. Its theater is a fully functional scaled down version of the old BurgtheaterRead more
in Vienna.
Six villages are administered by the town: Agadici (Agadics; Agaditsch), Brădișoru de Jos (until 1960 Maidan; Majdán), Broșteni (Brostyán), Ciclova Montană (Csiklóbánya; Montan-Tschiklowa), Marila (Marillavölgy; Marillathal) and Răchitova (Rakitova).
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Oraviţa is located in Caraș-Severin County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 45.0325 latitude, 21.6894 longitude.
Oraviţa has a population of approximately 12,332 people, making it a town in Romania.
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Full driving guide for Romania4 notable places within an hour's drive.
waterfall
A moss-domed cascade where the Minișului river fans over a rounded travertine cushion in Cheile Nerei park.
22 km · about 25 min drive
castle
A ten-towered medieval fortress rising straight from the Danube where the river narrows into the Iron Gates; the Đerdap road once threaded directly through its walls.
41 km · about 50 min drive
ancient ruins
A Mesolithic settlement site on the Danube with sculpted sandstone figures, housed in a modern shelter with parking off the Đerdap road.
59 km · about 70 min drive
natural wonder
Europe's largest river gorge where the Danube cuts through the Carpathians, forming a dramatic border between Serbia and Romania.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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