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Delve into Pestera in Romania
Pestera in the region of Romania (general) is a city in Romania - some 85 mi or ( 137 km ) North-West of Bucharest , the country's capital .
Current time in Pestera is now 03:34 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Bucharest " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vulcan, Tohanu Vechi, Târgu Mureş, Sibiu, and Rucar. While being here, make sure to check out Vulcan . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Pestera ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Demonstratie cu cai folositi la tragerea bustenilor - Demonstration with horses used to pull logs
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Panorama muntii Bucegi si Piatra_Craiului de la Moeciu de Jos
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Lebede pe lacul din Complexul Cheile Gradistei - satul Cheia
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Interesting facts about this location
Moieciu
Moieciu is a commune in Braşov County, Romania. It is located 29 km south of Braşov, within the Bran Pass. The commune is composed of six villages: Cheia, Drumul Carului, Măgura, Moieciu de Jos (the commune center), Moieciu de Sus and Peştera. Măgura and Peştera are on the eastern side of the Piatra Craiului Mountains. \t\t \t\t\tMoieciuDeSus1. jpg \t\t\t Moieciu de Sus scenery \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tMoieciuDeSus5. jpg \t\t\t Moieciu de Sus scenery \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tMoieciuDeSus6.
Located at 45.51 25.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Piatra Craiului Mountains
The Piatra Craiului Mountains are a mountain range in the Southern Carpathians in Romania. In Romanian "Piatra Craiului" means "Rock of the King". The Piatra Craiului mountains form a narrow and saw-like ridge, which is about 25 km long. The highest elevation in the massif is the "Vârful La Om" at 2,238 metres . The ridge is regarded as one of the most beautiful sites in the Carpathians. The two-day north–south ridge trail is both challenging and rewarding.
Located at 45.53 25.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Castra of Drumul Carului
The castra of Drumul Carului was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia. The small fort was defended by earthenwork and by two small ditches. It might have been erected following the First Dacian War, before the official integration of Dacia to the Roman Empire. Destroyed by fire, the fort was abandoned around 250. Its ruins are located in Drumul Carului.
Located at 45.47 25.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Bran Castle
Bran Castle, situated near Bran and in the immediate vicinity of Braşov, is a national monument and landmark in Romania. The fortress is situated on the border between Transylvania and Wallachia, on DN73. Commonly known as "Dracula's Castle" (although it is one among several locations linked to the Dracula legend, including Poenari Castle and Hunyad Castle), it is marketed as the home of the titular character in Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Located at 45.51 25.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Battle of Zernest
The Battle of Zernest was fought on 11 August 1690, near the city of Zernest in Transylvania (today part of Romania), between the allied forces of Transylvania and the Holy Roman Empire, and the allied forces of the Ottoman Empire, Tatar allies and Hungarian Kurucs. Imre Thököly aspired to proclaim himself Prince of Transylvania, and allied with the Turks he had campaigned unsuccessfully in 1686 and 1688 to win the Transylvanian crown. In 1690 he launched another campaign.
Located at 45.57 25.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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