mountain pass
Transalpina
Romania's highest road reaching 2145m, even more remote and dramatic than its famous neighbor the Transfăgărășan, crossing wild Carpathian landscapes.
41 km · about 50 min drive
Vâlcea County, Romania · Europe
Turcești sits on the route: 10 minutes from Igoiu, 41km from Transalpina.
Turcești is a town located in Vâlcea County, Romania. With a population of 1,383, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Turcești 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 Turcești to your route.
Mateești is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Greci, Mateești, and Turcești.
The commune is situated on the Getic Plateau, at an altitude of 320 m (1,050 ft), on the banks of the river Tărâia. It is located in the western part of Vâlcea County, 20 km (12 mi)Read more
southwest of Horezu and 57 km (35 mi) west of the county seat, Râmnicu Vâlcea, on the border with Gorj County. It borders Stroești commune to the east, Alunu and Alimpești communes to the west, Slătioara commune (Milostea village) to the north, and the town of Berbești to the south.
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Turcești is located in Vâlcea County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 45.0402 latitude, 23.8657 longitude.
Turcești has a population of approximately 1,383 people, making it a town in Romania.
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mountain pass
Romania's highest road reaching 2145m, even more remote and dramatic than its famous neighbor the Transfăgărășan, crossing wild Carpathian landscapes.
41 km · about 50 min drive
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