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Polovragi Destination Guide

Explore Polovragi in Romania

Polovragi in the region of Gorj with its 2,911 inhabitants is a town in Romania - some 124 mi or ( 200 km ) North-West of Bucharest , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Polovragi is now 01:16 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Bucharest " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vaideeni, Sohodolu, Sibiu, Râmnicu Vâlcea, and Racovita. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vaideeni . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Polovragi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Incendiu Ranca

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Interesting facts about this location

Peștera Muierilor

Peștera Muierilor, or Peștera Muierii (Romanian for "The Woman's Cave"), is an elaborate cave system located in the Baia de Fier commune, Gorj County, Romania. It contains abundant cave-bear remains, as well as a human skull. The skull is radiocarbon dated to 30,150 ± 800, indication an absolute age between 40,000 and 30,000 BP. It was uncovered in 1952. Alongside similar remains found in Cioclovina Cave (from ca.

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Located at 45.19 23.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Caves of Romania, Human remains (archaeological), Paleoanthropological sites, Paleontological sites of Europe, Prehistory of Southeastern Europe

Vaideeni

Vaideeni is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Izvoru Rece, Cerna, Mariţa, Cornetu and Vaideeni. {{#invoke: Navbox | navbox }} {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|10|N|23|56|E|region:RO_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| |primary |name= }}

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Located at 45.17 23.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Communes in Vâlcea County

Mateești

Mateeşti is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Greci, Mateeşti and Turceşti. {{#invoke: Navbox | navbox }} {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|4|N|23|51|E|source:itwiki_region:RO|| |primary |name= }}

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Located at 45.07 23.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Communes in Vâlcea County

Rânca

Rânca is a recently developed Romanian resort, located at 1,600 m (5,250 ft) elevation, at the foothill of Păpuşa Peak in the Parâng Mountains. It is located 17.9 kilometers away from Novaci, Gorj County, after passing on the Transalpina (DN67C) road through the Parâng Mountains. There are views of the Parângu Mare peak and, when the weather is clear, one can see Peleaga peak of the Retezat Mountains. During the winter, there are two ski slopes open with low and medium difficulty.

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Located at 45.29 23.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Geography of Gorj County, Ski areas and resorts in Romania, Visitor attractions in Gorj County

Horezu Monastery

The Horezu Monastery or Hurezi Monastery was founded in 1690 by Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu in the town of Horezu, Wallachia, Romania. It is considered to be a masterpiece of "Brâncovenesc style", known for its architectural purity and balance, the richness of its sculpted detail, its treatment of religious compositions, its votive portraits, and its painted decorative works.

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Located at 45.17 24.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Christian monasteries established in the 17th century, Horezu, Religious organizations established in the 1690s, Romanian Orthodox monasteries of Vâlcea County, World Heritage Sites in Romania

Historical Weather

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