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Valea Crişului

Covasna County, Romania · Europe

About Valea Crişului

Valea Crişului sits on the route: 10 minutes from Sfântu Gheorghe, 54km from Bran Castle.

Valea Crişului is a town located in Covasna County, Romania. With a population of 3,405, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Valea Crişului 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 Valea Crişului to your route.

About Valea Crişului

Valea Crișului (Hungarian: Sepsikőröspatak [ˈʃɛpʃikørøʃpɒtɒk]) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania composed of two villages: Calnic (Kálnok) and Valea Crișului. In 2004, the village of Arcuș split away from Valea Crișului to form an independent commune.

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Where is Valea Crişului located?

Valea Crişului is located in Covasna County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 45.9167 latitude, 25.7667 longitude.

What is the population of Valea Crişului?

Valea Crişului has a population of approximately 3,405 people, making it a town in Romania.

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Quick Information

Population
3,405
Continent
Europe
Country
Romania
Region
Covasna County
Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
45.9167, 25.7667

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Romania

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right

Rovinieta (road tax sticker) required for all national roads.

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Worth the detour from Valea Crişului

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Brașov

A stunning medieval city ringed by Carpathian peaks, centered on Council Square and dominated by the massive Gothic Black Church.

33 km · about 40 min drive

cathedral

Black Church, Brasov

Largest Gothic church between Vienna and Istanbul, named for soot damage in a 1689 fire, in central Brasov.

34 km · about 40 min drive

castle

Bran Castle

A fortress in Transylvania popularly associated with the legend of Count Dracula, perched on a cliff between Wallachia and Transylvania.

54 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Valea Crişului

  • 63 kmTransbucegiAlpine road (DJ713) snaking up the Bucegi Mountains past Bolboci Lake toward the 2,000 m plateau near the Babele rock formations, with sweeping hairpins and dramatic Carpathian views.
  • 65 kmRucăr–Bran PassHistoric 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.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Valea Crişului.

Arcuș

🇷🇴 Romania

2 km awayPop. 1,248

Sfântu Gheorghe

🇷🇴 Romania

6 km awayPop. 50,080

Ghidfalău

🇷🇴 Romania

7 km awayPop. 2,568

Bodoc

🇷🇴 Romania

7 km awayPop. 2,466

Vâlcele

🇷🇴 Romania

10 km awayPop. 3,646

Malnaş

🇷🇴 Romania

12 km awayPop. 4,804

Belin-Vale

🇷🇴 Romania

12 km awayPop. 1,013

Ilieni

🇷🇴 Romania

13 km awayPop. 1,826

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