The Șurii de Piatră mountain stream plunges spectacularly 58 meters into the Seven Ladders Gorge (Canionul Șapte Scări) over seven steps carved into the Jurassic limestone. Visitors, who are literally …
A beautiful gorge that's easily accessible to anyone. The landscape is very beautiful and it's a great place to do an easy hike. You can continue the route and do …
A very popular thing to do in Brasov is to go on a hike to the Tampa Mountain Peak. If you are visiting Brasov for the first time, definitely go up here.
Great place to start hiking. The top of the mountain Tâmpa is not far. There are beautiful paths through the forest which lead to Poiana Brașov and La Iepure. There …
The Vârful La Om (or Piscul Baciului, also known as Shepherd's Peak) is, at 2238 m, the highest peak in the Piatra Craiului Mountains in the Romanian Southern Carpathians.
Before reaching the Moldoveanu over the ridge, you climb the slightly lower Vistea Mare (2527 meters). From this peak you have a beautiful panoramic view and of course you can see the Moldoveanu perfectly.
The limestone mountain Tâmpa, known to the Transylvanian Saxons as Zinne or Kapellenberg, is part of the Postăvaru massif in the southern Eastern Carpathians. The peak, located at 960 meters …
Just an hour's drive from Brașov lies the country's most beautiful volcanic crater. But even most Romanians don't know about it. Only in recent years has the beauty of the …
Bran's central Queen Maria Park (Parcul Regina Maria) offers a bit of refuge from the crowds at the souvenir market and the castle. Statues of some of Bran's famous figures …
The Racoș basalt columns are at least two million years old. Such geometrically shaped rock formations form under specific conditions during a volcanic eruption, with the slow cooling of the …