famous road
Bicaz Gorge
A dramatic limestone canyon where the road threads between sheer 300m cliffs in the Eastern Carpathians.
26 km · about 30 min drive
Neamț County, Romania · Europe
Pângăraţi is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Dodeni, 26km from Bicaz Gorge.
Pângăraţi is a town located in Neamț County, Romania. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Europe.
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Pângărați is a commune in Neamț County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Oanțu, Pângărați, Pângărăcior, Poiana, Preluca, and Stejaru.
The commune is located in the central-western part of the county, in an area delimited by the southern slopes of the Stânișoara Mountains and the northernRead more
slopes of the Tarcău Mountains. The mountains are separated by the river Bistrița, to which converge on the left the tributaries Stejaru, Pângărați, and Pângărăcior and on the right the river Oanțu.
Along the Bistrița valley there are two anthropic lakes: the Pângărați Reservoir and, partially, the Vaduri Reservoir. In Stejaru village there is the Dimitrie Leonida hydroelectric power plant, which is fed from Lake Izvorul Muntelui by a tunnel dug through Botoșanu Mountain. The Pângărați forest reserve is located north of Poiana village, at an altitude of 700 m (2,300 ft); the yew that grow there are protected.
The commune is crossed by the national road DN15, which connects it to the town of Bicaz, 13 km (8.1 mi) to the west, and to the county seat, Piatra Neamț, 17 km (11 mi) to the east. The Bacău–Bicaz CFR railway also passes through the commune, which is served by the Pângărați station and the Stejaru passenger stop.
The Pângărați Monastery, which currently houses 36 monks, was built in 1560 by ktitor Alexandru Lăpușneanu, ruler of Moldavia.
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Pângăraţi is located in Neamț County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 46.9333 latitude, 26.1500 longitude.
Pângăraţi has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Romania.
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Full driving guide for Romania2 notable places within an hour's drive.
famous road
A dramatic limestone canyon where the road threads between sheer 300m cliffs in the Eastern Carpathians.
26 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
A natural dammed lake studded with petrified tree trunks at the mouth of the Bicaz Gorge.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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