There are many keys in Gradistea Muncelului Cioclovina Natural Park in Hunedoara County, including Cheile * Crivadiei, Cheile * Banitei, Cheile * Rosia and Cheile * Taia.

* literal translation: key, here used more than access / connection ...

Petrele Waterfall is also called by the locals Mary Magdalene Falls.

It is located in the Pietrele valley of the Retezat Mountains (Hunedoara County in western Romania) at an altitude of about 1,450 meters.

Beautiful images with Lake Cinciș in the municipality of Teliucul-Inferior in Hunedoara district (images March 2023).

Images with the Danilesti cave from the municipality of Bulzești in Hunedoara district.

Tara Hategului is a historical and ethnographic region in Hunedoara district, in the southwest corner of Transylvania. It is located close to the town of Hateg, in the Hateg Valley.

The country of the Retezat Hateg has been recognized by UNESCO as a reservation of humanity and biosphere and as an international geopark of UNESCO. Since 2016, Tara Hategului Retezat has also received a national recognition and is the third ecotourism destination in Romania certified by the Ministry of Tourism.

Vulcan Pass is a mountain step in the Romanian county Hunedoara in the Jiu Valley, and the nearby town Vulcan is named after the crossing.

The gorges are located in the municipality of Banita in Hunedoara County and take place along the high limestone walls.

They are about 300 meters long and have been dug by deep water in limestone. On quiet summer days, they can be visited, waterproof shoes are a necessity, because the path in the keys also leads through the water.

The height of the rock walls is about 10-15 meters and shows how the water eroded the rock. In many places, the rocks form a roof, which has been formed by horizontal erosion depending on the current for hundreds of years.

More information about Hunedoara County:
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Cheile Butii is located in the Retezat Mountains, not far from the small town of Uricani.

Up to one hundred meters high walls and slopes, a series of meanders (curved loops of a stream), numerous caves, balloon springs, waterfalls and natural dams of huge rocks accompany the visitor, who enters the gorges on an old paved road from the Roman era.

Taul Tapului is a glacial lake at 2,130 meters altitude in the National Park / Retezat Mountains in Hunedoara County.

The large national park of 383 km ² is located in the high mountains of the Romanian Carpathians. It was founded in 1935 as the first national park in the country and is located in the Retezat Mountains, in the west of the Southern Carpathians.

The nature reserve ( called Simeria Dendrologic Park ) covers an area of 70 hectares ( 700,000 m2 ) and hosts the oldest and most valuable collection of exotic and native plants in Romania with over 2,000 species.

We continue the journey „ Schnuff ” 😊 and his motorcycle friends who currently drive through Romania (part 5 a x).

Climb (on foot) to the (castle) Deva (in German: Diemricher Burg) with a beautiful view of the city of Deva (German name Diemrich) in Transylvania (Transylvania) in mid-August 2023.

Cheile Butii is located in the Valley ( valley ) Jiu, about 35 km from Petrosani, on the 67A road leading to Baile Herculane.

We follow the journey „ Schnuff ” 😊 and his motorcycle friends who currently drive through Romania (part 2 of x).

The participants in the tour had to break up unfortunately, because a motorcycle from Timișoara has to be repaired ... but the rooms were already ordered in advance.

Impressions from Deva, in German Diemrich in Transylvania (Transylvania) and in the next position, impressions from the Danube region ...

The cave is located on the road that connects the Jiu Valley with Sara Hateg, about 6 km from the city of Petrosani.
Boli Cave is a natural opening that is accessible along its entire length.

Hunedoara Castle ( also known as Hunedoara Castle ) is one of the most important non-ecclesiastical buildings in Transylvania.
The rock castle was built on the remains of a fortification from the 14th century. Built and located in the southwestern part of Hunedoara ( German name: Eisenmarkt ) in western Romania.

The listed castle bears many other names ( Corvin Castle, Corvinus Castle, Corvinesti Castle, Corvin Castle, Eisenmarkt Castle, Black Castle, Vajdahunyad Castle, Hunyadi Castle ) which can be traced to its location or that of its owners.

The statesman and leader of the Hungarian army, Johann Hunyadi, rebuilt an existing fortification after 1440 to become the ancestral castle of Hunyadis. In the second phase of construction, the castle was expanded in 1458 under King Matthias Corvinus. In the 19th century, Prince Gabor Bethlen made other major changes to the building. Therefore, the current castle has a mixture of different architectural styles.

The castle has been in Austria since 1724 and has been owned by the Romanian state since 1918. In addition to the attraction for tourists, the castle is ( and has been used as a background for a variety of Romanian and international film productions. The castle now houses a museum.

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View of the town of Deva in the Hunadora district of the city of the same name.

The gorges are located in the municipality of Banita in Hunedoara County and take place along the high limestone walls.

They are about 300 meters long and have been dug by deep water in limestone. On quiet summer days, they can be visited, waterproof shoes are a necessity, because the path in the keys also leads through the water.

The height of the rock walls is about 10-15 meters and shows how the water eroded the rock. In many places, the rocks form a roof, which has been formed by horizontal erosion depending on the current for hundreds of years.

Images with botanical garden „ I Giardini di Zoe ” since early June 2023 🥰

The garden, also called the Banpotoc Garden, is located east of the town of Deva ( in German Diemrich ), on the left side of the A1 motorway ( direction to Sibiu ) in the Banpotoc district of Harau municipality.

In many regions of Romania it is getting warmer and warmer, summer is approaching and it is time to relax and enjoy! Sun, fresh air and a good mood!

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Baile Daco-Romane, Geoagiu Bai, east of Deva, Hunedoara county

More beautiful images of the Boli cave.

The cave is located on the road that connects the Jiu Valley with Sara Hategului, approx. 6 kilometers from the town of Petrosani in Hunedoara County.

Boli Cave is a natural opening that is accessible along its entire length.

The cave is located on the road that connects the Jiu Valley with Sara Hategului, approx. 6 kilometers from the town of Petrosani in Hunedoara County.

Boli Cave is a natural opening that is accessible along its entire length.

In Geoagiu-Bai, approx. 45 km northeast of Deva in Hunedoara County is the archeological site of Baile Romane ( a former Roman thermal bath ) and Baile Daco-Roman ( a new thermal bath, which is now used for ) treatments.

Geoagiu-Bai is a spa resort ( balneo therapy ) first documented in 1805. Ozone air, which is constantly refreshed by the mountain breeze, is recommended, among other things, for the treatment of diseases of the nervous system, fatigue, overload, anemia and neurosis.

St. Nicholas Church in Densus ( Demsdorf ), Hunedoara district in western Romania is the oldest stone church in the country.

It was in its current form in the 13th century. 17th century on the site of a Roman temple from the 2nd century, built with materials of the fortress Sarmizegetusa Daciană. In the church there are murals from the 15th century that depict Jesus in traditional Romanian clothing.

According to Romanian historians, on the site of today's church there was once a Dacian temple, which was built for the god Zamolxis. Later conquered by the Romans, they built there again a temple dedicated to the god Mars. Given its subsequent prehistory, this church in Densuș dates from the 4th century AD. and is therefore considered the oldest church in Romania and south-eastern Europe.

Retezat Mountains ( in Romanian Retezat Mountains ) is located in Hunedoara district and is the westernmost part of the Southern Carpathians.

The highest mountain is Peleaga with a peak height of 2,509 meters.

Retezat Mountains (in Romanian The Retezat Mountains) are located in the western part of the Southern Carpathians, in Hunedoara district.