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Poenari Citadel
Vlad the Impaler's real cliff-top fortress, reached by climbing 1,480 steps above the Transfăgărășan.
30 km · about 35 min drive
Arges, Romania · Europe
Toplița is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Băiculeşti, 30km from Poenari Citadel.
Toplița is a town located in Arges, Romania. With a population of 1,088, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Toplița 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 Toplița to your route.
Băiculești is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of ten villages: Alunișu, Anghinești, Argeșani, Băiculești, Mănicești, Stejari, Tutana, Valea Brazilor, Valea lui Enache, and Zigoneni.
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Toplița is located in Arges, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 45.0902 latitude, 24.7324 longitude.
Toplița has a population of approximately 1,088 people, making it a town in Romania.
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castle
Vlad the Impaler's real cliff-top fortress, reached by climbing 1,480 steps above the Transfăgărășan.
30 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
A towering 166m arch dam at the southern foot of the Transfăgărășan, topped by the Prometheus statue.
31 km · about 35 min drive
mountain pass
Romania's spectacular mountain road crossing the Carpathians - 'best road in the world' per Top Gear
57 km · about 65 min drive
cafe
A remote alpine cafe at the summit of Romania's Transfagarasan Highway beside Balea Lake, atop what Jeremy Clarkson called 'the best road in the world.'
58 km · about 65 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The summit of Romania's spectacular mountain highway, called 'the best road in the world' by Top Gear, with views of Balea Lake and the Fagaras range.
58 km · about 65 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A glacial lake at 2,034m crowning the Transfăgărășan, reached by car in summer or cable car in winter.
58 km · about 65 min drive
mountain pass
Historic corridor road (DN73) between Brașov and Câmpulung, cresting at Fundata (~1,290 m) with pastoral villages, limestone ridges and views of the Bucegi and Piatra Craiului massifs.
58 km · about 65 min drive
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