Pictures from the Transalpina (July 2024), "The King's Way," and as it looks ... an absolutely "delicious" road. We thank Mr. Roland Schmid (Thank you, Roland 🥰) for these pictures that make you want more!

The Popasul Regelui Hotel is located in the middle of the Transalpina (67C) road, right by Lake Tau Bistra and the village of the same name.

The Transalpina connects the towns of Novaci in Gorj County and Sebeș in Alba County. Over a length of 138 kilometers, this road crosses the Parâng Mountains and reaches its highest point at the Urdele Pass.

Bâlea Lake (also called Bulea Lake) is a glacial lake in the Romanian Carpathians.

It is located in the Făgăraș Mountains along the Transfăgărășan Highway (Transfăgărășan), between the mountains Negoiu and Moldoveanu, the two highest peaks in the Romanian Carpathians. The lake is about 80 km from Sibiu, 70 km from Făgăraș, and 85 km from Curtea de Argeș.

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We thank Vlad the Impaler - Dracula for allowing us to use this image (early February 2022).

The Ochiul Beiului Lake (The Eye of Bei) is located in the Cheile Nerei-Beușnița National Park in southwestern Romania (County: Caraș-Severin), near the border with Serbia and the villages of Deutsch-Orawitz (Oravita) and Steierdorf (in the west and east respectively).

It has a depth of up to 3.6 meters and a diameter of about 15 meters. The fairy-tale green-blue water never freezes in winter, as the lake is continuously fed by a spring.

We thank Ochiu Bei for allowing us to use these beautiful images.

At the highest point of the Transfagarasan lies the Balea Lake. Photos from July 2023 show its beauty, though it is already snow-covered now 🥰

The road is a magical path through the Fagaras Mountains, connecting the two historic regions of Wallachia and Transylvania amidst breathtaking mountain landscapes.

Photos: July 19, 2023

Der See Ochiul Beiului ( Das Auge des Bei ) befindet sich im Nationalpark Cheile Nerei-Beușnița im Südwesten von Rumänien ( Landkreis Caras-Severin ), nahe zur Grenze zu Serbien und den Dörfern Deutsch-Orawitz ( Oravita ) und Steierdorf ( im Ostwesten bzw. Osten ).

Are o adâncime de până la 3,6 metri și un diametru de aproximativ 15 metri. Apa de basm, de culoare verde-albastru, nu îngheață niciodată iarna, deoarece lacul este furnizat permanent cu apă de un izvor.

We thank Ochiu Bei for granting permission to use these beautiful photos (taken at the end of May 2023).

Lake Vidraru is an artificial reservoir in Romania, at the bottom of which, at great depth, lies an entire village.

It was created in 1965 by the construction of the Vidraru dam on the Argeș river. The dam is located in Argeș county, in the shadow of the Făgăraș Mountains.

Do you know the Ice Hotel at Balea Lake? Not yet? Then it’s time for a trip this winter 🥰

https://www.hotelofice.ro

The hotel is rebuilt annually and melts away in early summer 😅. Located at 2,034 meters in the Făgăraș Mountains, Sibiu County, it offers a unique winter experience. Accessible via cable car from Balea Waterfall (Cabana Bâlea Cascadă), the hotel typically opens mid-December for a 4-month season, depending on the weather. Highlights include the snowy landscape and winter attractions.

Photos from last season, mid-February 2023.

Lake Siriu (a reservoir of the Buzau River) is one of the most beautiful tourist destinations in Buzau County.

It is located in a fairy-tale landscape, surrounded by forests with breathtaking views in the upper reaches of the Buzau River.

In some cities, it’s only six weeks until the first Christmas markets begin. Snow has already arrived (Lake Bâlea, Transfăgărășan, Transalpina), and we hope for a peaceful and reflective time to come, despite all the unsettling events currently affecting our world.

Below are the upcoming dates for a selection of the most beautiful Christmas markets in Romania, with images from previous years (please click on the image).

Craiova | Nov. 15, 2024 - Jan. 5, 2025
Sibiu | Nov. 15, 2024 - Jan. 5, 2025
Cluj-Napoca | Nov. 22, 2024 - Jan. 1, 2025
Timișoara | Nov. 24, 2024 - Jan. 6, 2025
Oradea | Nov. 29, 2024 - Jan. 1, 2025
Brașov | Nov. 30, 2024 - Jan. 7, 2025
Bucharest | Nov. 29, 2024 - Dec. 26, 2024
Piatra Neamț | Dec. 1, 2024 - Jan. 8, 2025

https://urlaub-in-rumänien.de/en/uir/christmas-markets-romania/

Lake Trei Ape is an artificial lake (reservoir) consisting of three streams named Brebu, Gradiste and Semenic, created in 1971 by the construction of a dam.

On the shore of Trei Ape lake is the resort of the same name with many offers. The lake is located approximately 35 kilometers from the town of Resita in Caras-Severin county.

Thanks to Banatul Montan for permission to use these images.

Retezat Lake / Bucura Lake is the deepest glacial lake in Romania, located in Hunedoara County, in the southwestern part of the Retezat Mountains, at an altitude of 2,040 meters. It has an area of up to 10 hectares (1 hectare = 10,000 m²) and a depth of almost 30 meters.

We thank Go Hunedoara (Photos: Carmen Paraschiv) for allowing us to use these pictures.

Lake Ochiu Bei is located in Cheile Nerei-Beusnita National Park in southwestern Romania ( Caraș-Severin County ), close to the border with Serbia and the villages of Deutsch-Orawitz ( Oravița ) and Steierdorf ( east-west and east-west )

It has a depth of up to 3.6 meters and a diameter of about 15 meters. Fairy tale water, green-blue, never freezes in winter, because the lake is constantly fed with water from a spring.

Find out more:
https://xn--urlaub-in-rumnien-2qb.de/.../ausflugsziele.../

We thank Ochiu Bei for the permission to use these beautiful pictures.

The villages of Maguri-Racatau, Marisel, Maguri, and the Tarnita Reservoir in Cluj County provide us with a glimpse of the enchanting autumn in Romania.

The lake has an area of 215 hectares, a length of almost 9 km, a maximum water depth of 70 meters, and is a popular destination for tourists and residents of the city of Cluj-Napoca.

We thank Mrs. Farkas Ildiko (facebook.com/farkas.ildiko.75) for her permission to use these beautiful pictures.

In the Ilfov district, a few kilometers northwest of Bucharest ( the capital of Romania ), Mogosoaia Castle is located on the shores of Lake Mogosoaia, in Mogosoaia.

The castle contains a main courtyard and many buildings, such as the watchtower and the church „ Saint George ” near the courtyard.

Wallachian Prince Constantin Brancoveanu had the castle built between 1698 and 1702 on the estate of the widow Mogos ( from which the name Mogosoaia ) later derives in the Brancoveanu architecture style named after him.
In 1714, when Constantin Brancoveanu and his entire family were executed in Constantinople, the Ottomans confiscated the entire family fortune and turned the palace into an inn ( a kind of inn ).

In the following decades, the castle was conquered, destroyed and rebuilt repeatedly, until it became the property of George III in 1912. Valentin Bibesco arrived, who was married to the French writer Marthe Bibesco from the Romanian nobility. He gave the estate to his wife, and Marthe Bibesco restored the castle at sea.

Images: 04.09.2021, almost blue sky at about 32 degrees

The small town of Bicaz is located in Neamț County on the eastern edge of the Ceahlău Mountains, which is part of the Eastern Carpathians.

Through the deeply cut gorge of the Bicazului Gorge, 10 kilometers long, whose rock faces sometimes rise more than 100 meters vertically, a passage road leads in the southwest direction to the Red Lake, about 30 meters. kilometers away.

Photos: August 2021

Whoever drives the Transalpina passes by Lake Oasa at an altitude of 1,259 meters.

A dam here blocks the Sebes River at the border of Alba and Sibiu counties in the Sureanu Mountains. With an area of 441 hectares (4,410,000 m2) and 136 million cubic meters of water, it is the largest reservoir of the Sebes River.

We thank the photographer Corina E. Mateescu for the permission to use these images.

Transfăgărășan, Făgăraș Mountains and Balea Lake.

Please note: Photos without snow are from previous dates. There is currently snow at Balea Lake and on the Transfăgărășan and the road is expected to be closed by mid/late June. However, Lake Balea can also be visited in winter by cable car.

Lake (Lacul) Mija lies high up in the Parâng Mountains in Hunedoara County.

We thank Go Hunedoara (Photos: Aldo Todoran) for the permission to use these pictures (October 2023).

Dracului Lake (hell or devil in German) is located in the Cheile Nerei-Beusnița Natural Park, Banat region, Caraș-Severin county in western Romania.

In earlier times, it was an underground lake that came to the surface after a partial collapse of the ceiling of the cave where it was located. It has a size of about 700 square meters, a diameter of 20 meters and a depth of about 12 meters. Its name comes from a local legend that Satan threw himself into the lake after losing a bet with a shepherd.

We thank Banatul Montan for the permission to use these pictures.

In the middle of one of the most beautiful mountain regions of the Carpathians lies the Cabana (hut / mountain hotel) Balea Lac, right next to the glacial lake of the same name.

Accessible directly via the legendary Transfagarasan road (in winter via a cable car) and situated at an altitude of 2,034 metres, the hotel offers accommodation to international standards.

Can also be visited in winter with an ‘ice hotel’ > https://www.hotelofice.ro/

In the middle of one of the most beautiful mountain regions of the Carpathians lies the Cabana (hut / mountain hotel) Balea Lac, right next to the glacial lake of the same name.

Accessible directly via the legendary Transfagarasan road (in winter via a cable car) and situated at an altitude of 2,034 metres, the hotel offers accommodation to international standards.

Can also be visited in winter with an ‘ice hotel’ > https://www.hotelofice.ro/

We thank Mrs Monika Simon for this Video

Pictures from a trip to (national road 7C, exit behind Sibiu towards Brasov) and through Transfăgărășan, Balea Lake, Vidraru reservoir and Olt river.

Here: Transfăgărășanul and Lake Balea

Pictures from a trip to (national road 7C, exit behind Sibiu towards Brasov) and through Transfăgărășan, Balea Lake, Vidraru reservoir and Olt river.

Here: Approaching and climbing the Transfăgărășan

Balea is a glacial lake in the Romanian Carpathians. It is located in the Făgăraș Mountains, on the Transfăgărășan high road, between the Negoiu and Moldoveanu Mountains.

The lake is located in Sibiu county and is just under 80 kilometres from the city of Sibiu and about 70 kilometres from the town of Făgăraș (Fogarasch or Fugreschmarkt).

Pictures from a trip to (national road 7C, exit behind Sibiu towards Brasov) and through Transfăgărășan, Balea Lake, Vidraru reservoir and Olt river.

Here: Approaching and climbing the Transfăgărășan

Close to the Danube Delta, in the village of Jurilova, directly on the Lacul (lake) Golovita and thus also directly opposite the village of Gura Portiei / the Black Sea, is the Pension Cupul Calator.

https://www.cuplucalator.ro

Beautiful rooms, tradition mixed with delicious food and excursions to the Black Sea and the Danube Delta ... perfect.

The room prices (you can book online, also in German) are around 750 to 800 lei (150 to 160 euros). However, the price is per room for two people (minimum booking period three days), including breakfast and traditional dinner (slow food also possible) for both people, half board, rental bikes and much more.

In addition to exploring on foot or by bike, you can also book excursions to the Danube Delta, the famous town of Gura Portiei or the Black Sea. There is so much on offer and only one vacation is far too short!

Close to the Danube Delta, in the village of Jurilova, directly on the Lacul (lake) Golovita and thus also directly opposite the village of Gura Portiei / the Black Sea, is the Pension Cupul Calator.

https://www.cuplucalator.ro

Beautiful rooms, tradition mixed with delicious food and excursions to the Black Sea and the Danube Delta ... perfect.

The room prices (you can book online, also in German) are around 750 to 800 lei (150 to 160 euros). However, the price is per room for two people (minimum booking period three days), including breakfast and traditional dinner (slow food also possible) for both people, half board, rental bikes and much more.

In addition to exploring on foot or by bike, you can also book excursions to the Danube Delta, the famous town of Gura Portiei or the Black Sea. There is so much on offer and only one vacation is far too short!

also known as Lake Bulea, is a glacial lake in the Romanian Carpathians.

It is located in the Făgăraș Mountains, on the Transfăgărășan main road, between the Negoiu and Moldoveanu Mountains.

Lots more information and travel destinations in Romania:
https://xn--willkommen-in-rumnien-m2b.de/ | https://welcome-to-romania.com

The lake is located in the county of Sibiu and is just under 80 kilometres from the city of Sibiu and about 70 kilometres from the town of Făgăraș (Fogarasch or Fugreschmarkt).

At the highest point of the Transfagarasan in the Romanian Carpathians lies Lake Balea, which is now accessible again via the Transfagarasan road.

The road is a magical route in and through the Fagaras Mountains. It connects the two historic regions of Wallachia and Transylvania in a breathtaking mountain landscape.

Photos: July 2023

The Red Lake (Lacul Roșu) is a natural reservoir in the Harghita district of northeastern Romania.

It is located in the Hasmas Mountains, on the upper bank of the Bicaz River and at the foot of Hasmasul Mare Peak, near Bicaz Gorge, about 25 km from Gheorgheni and about 30 km from Bicaz (Neamt district).

Images (AP), mid-July 2022

Places, places and lots of nature not to be missed in 2024. Beautiful pictures of wonderful tourist destinations in Romania.

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Danube Gorge / Iron Gate | Putna Monastery | Red Lake | Palace of Culture in Iasi | Curtea de Argeș | Voroneț Monastery | Săpânța Cemetery | Government Palace in Bucharest

A magical route in and through the Fagaras Mountains. The Transfagarasan Road connects the two historic regions of Wallachia and Transylvania in a breathtaking mountain landscape. Lake Balea is located at the highest point of the road.

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Please note: The road is normally only passable from the end of June / beginning of July, depending on the snow conditions. However, Lake Balea can be visited all year round by cable car / gondola.

Always beautiful ... and soon to be visited / driven on again. There is still snow at the moment and the Transfagarasan road in the Fagaras Mountains is closed, as is the equally well-known Transalpina.

Info: Opening expected at the end of June / beginning of July, depending on weather conditions.
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Lake Bolboci ( also called „ Bucegi Sea ” ) is an artificial reservoir of the Ialomita River in the Bucegi Mountains.

The lake and a hut of the same name are about 8 km from Sinaia and 10 km ( about 2 hours walk ) from Ialomita Cave.

also known as Bulea Lake (in German), is a glacial lake in the Romanian Carpathians. It is located in the Fagaras Mountains on the Transfagarasan high road between the Negoiu and Moldoveanu mountains.

The lake is located in Sibiu County and is just under 80 km from the city of Sibiu and around 70 km from the city of Fagaras.

Much more information and travel destinations in Romania:
https://xn--willkommen-in-rumnien-m2b.de/

Worth a visit at any time of the year. The lake is an oasis of peace and relaxation in the Banat region, where visitors can recharge their batteries in a place with fairytale landscapes.

Lake Tarnita is a reservoir between the municipalities of Rasca, Marisel and Gilau west of Cluj-Napoca.

It has an area of approximately 215 ha, a length of almost 9 km and a depth of up to 70 meters.

Siriu Lake is a reservoir on the Buzau River, which is located in the city of Siriu and was created between 1982 and 1994 after the construction of the dam in connection with the 42 MW Nehoiașu hydropower plant.

Along the dam / lake, the national road DN10 leads over several viaducts, which create the connection between Brașov and Buzău.

in Sarichioi ..., nobody knows it, but the church looks a bit great and in May 2020 we happened to be „ lost ” there 😊

Sarichioi is located 35 km from Tulcea, directly on Lake Razim and therefore practically on the Black Sea.

In the Ilfov district, just a few kilometers northwest of Bucharest (the capital of Romania), Mogoșoaia Citadel is located on the shore of Mogoșoaia lake in Mogoșoaia municipality.

The castle has a main courtyard and many buildings such as the watch tower and the church "St. Gheorghe" near the yard.
The Wallachian prince Constantin Brancoveanu built the castle between 1698 and 1702 on the estate of the widow Mogos (from where the later name Mogoșoaia derives) in the style of the Brancoveanu building named after him.

In 1714, when Constantin Brancoveanu was executed with his entire family in Constantinople, the Ottomans confiscated all the family's property and turned the palace into a Han (a kind of inn). The castle was conquered, destroyed and rebuilt several times over the following decades until it became the property of George III in 1912. Valentin Bibesco succeeded, who was married to Marthe Bibesco, a French writer of Romanian nobility. He gave the estate to his wife, Marthe Bibesco, after which he extensively restored the castle.

Pictures: 04.09.2021, almost blue sky at approx. 32 degrees 🙂

Pictures of the ice hotel at Balea Lake from late last week (mid-February 2024) 🥰 🥰 🥰.

Thanks to its location (at 2,034 meters, in the Făgăraș Mountains, Sibiu county), cold and long winters are guaranteed and, besides the wonderful winter landscape, the hotel is another highlight of this region.

Lake Balea can be reached by cable car / gondola (3.7 km, Monday to Sunday, between 9:00 and 17:00). The starting point of the cable car is Balea waterfall (Cabana Balea Cascada).

Pictures from the end of last week (mid-February 2024).

Images from the Parâng Mountains and its lakes such as Lake Galcescu, Lake Vidal and Pencu, Lake Mândra, Roșiile, Lung and others.

The Parâng mountain range is located in the central part of the Southern Carpathians (also called the Transylvanian Alps, in Romanian Southern Carpathians) in Hunedoara and Gorj counties, among others.

This gorge is a special picturesque area in Romania, which is located in the central part of the Pășmaș mountains in the northeast of the country, in Neamț and Harghita counties.

The gorge begins near Red Lake and, as you follow the road, you can admire many bizarre forms of rocks, huge boulders and swirling water.

Located on Transfagarasan ( Fagaras Mountains, Sibiu County ), Lake Balea ( at 2,034 meters ) in winter can only be accessed by cable car / gondola.

Wonderful winter images from last weekend ( February 12, 2023 ) 🥰

An image with Lake Balea from June 12, 2022, a wonderful place and a wonderful image.

Lake Balea (Romanian: Lake Balea) is a glacial lake in the Fagaras Mountains in central Romania, Sibiu County. There are two open cottages throughout the year, a weather station and a mountain rescue station (Mountain Rescue). You can reach the lake in summer by car on the Transfagarasan road and for the rest of the year by a cable car „ Balea Cascada ”.

A look back ... in the car mirror and to the summer of 2023. The Transfăgărășan mountain road and Lake Balea are always worth a visit.

There is currently a lot of snow there, but the lake can still be visited by cable car. The road will be open again from mid/late June 2024 and if you haven't seen it yet, you should have been there at least once in your life 🥰.

Images: End of July 2023

Balea Lake and Transfăgărășan road in the Carpathians of Romania, Făgăraș Mountains in Sibiu county.

Let yourself be seduced and enchanted. Romania is looking forward to your visit 🥰.

Beautiful images with Lake Cinciș in the municipality of Teliucul-Inferior in Hunedoara County.

In the middle of one of the most beautiful mountainous regions of the Carpathians is Cabana ( cottage / mountain hotel ) Balea Lac, right next to the glacier lake of the same name.

Direct access via the legendary Transfagarasan Street ( winter via a cable car ) and located at an altitude of 2,034 meters, the hotel offers accommodation according to international standards.

A paradise just a stone's throw from Transalpina.

Oasa Monastery and the lake of the same name are located in the municipality of Sugag in the Alba district. 70 kilometers south of Sebes and about 60 kilometers northeast of Petrosani.

Even though the road has been closed for almost a month and isn't expected to reopen until mid/late June 2024 ... it's an experience you only have to experience once 🥰 ...

And if you still want to see the road in winter, you can take the cable car (Telegondola) to visit Balea Lake and the ice hotel at any time.

https://balealac.ro/.../die-balea-seilbahn-und-die-balea.../
https://www.hotelofice.ro/de

Good to know that it is 16,929 kilometers to Bora-Bora, 682 kilometers to Istanbul, but only a few meters to a beautiful sunset (here: view of Lake / Lake Siutghiol in Mamaia).

Scropoasa Lake is located in the Bucegi Mountains, in Dâmbovița County. It is located in the valley of the Ialomita River, at an altitude of 1,200 meters.

Let yourself be seduced and enchanted. Romania is looking forward to your visit 🥰.

Es schneit bereits, und die Transfăgărășan-Straße im Făgăraș-Gebirge ist seit kurzem gesperrt, ebenso wie die Transalpina.

Aber es ist ein schönes Bild, das die Straße im langen Sommer/Herbstwetter in Richtung Sibiu zeigt.

Images with Transfagarasan (taken from the gondola leading to Lake Balea) from June 12, 2022, a wonderful place in wonderful images 🥰

It is a magical path in and through the Fagaras Mountains, which is officially closed today (November 1) until the end of June 2024. The Transfagarasan road connects the two historical regions of Wallachia and Transylvania in an amazing mountain landscape.

is a glacial lake in the Romanian Carpathians. It is located in the Făgăraș Mountains, on the Transfăgărășan highway, between the Negoiu and Moldoveanu Mountains.

The lake is located in Sibiu county and is just under 80 kilometres from the city of Sibiu and about 70 kilometres from the town of Făgăraș.

Lots more information and travel destinations in Romania:
https://xn--urlaub-in-rumnien-2qb.de/

Transfăgărășanul and Făgăraș Mountains at sunset.

Please note: the photo is from an earlier date. It is currently snowing and the road will be closed from 01 November. It is estimated that it will not be possible to drive on this road again until early July 2024.

But... Lake Balea and thus the highest point of the Transfăgărășan can also be reached in winter by cable car.

Vidra Lake is a reservoir of the Lotru River in the Parâng Mountains, Valcea County.

It has an area of about 12.4 square kilometres and a volume of about 340,000,000 cubic metres. The associated Lotru-Ciunget hydropower plant has a maximum power of 510 MW at an altitude difference of about 800 metres.

Lake Balea ( in Romanian: Lacul Balea) is a glacial lake at an altitude of 2,034 meters in the Fagaras Mountains in central Romania, Sibiu County.

There are two chalets open all year round, a meteorological station and a mountain rescue station (Salvamont). The lake can be reached by car in the summer by the Transfagarasan road and the rest of the year by a cable car from the chalet "Balea Cascada".

The lake is located in Sibiu County and is about 80 km away from the city of Sibiu (in German Hermannstadt) and about 70 km away from the city of Făgăraș (in German Fogarash or Fugreschmarkt).

In the village of Jurilovca, adjacent to the Danube Delta and directly on the freshwater lake Lake Golovita, opposite Gura Portitei is the pension and restaurant Casa Lotca.

Overnight stays, fresh fish and regional specialties ..., but also complete packages with trips to the Danube Delta await the interested visitor.

Find out more: https://casalotca.ro/

A special photo 😊 The small town of Bicaz is located in the Neamț district, on the eastern edge of the Ceahlau Mountains, which is part of the Eastern Carpathians.

Through the deep incised gorge of the 10-kilometer-long Bicaz gorge (, whose rock walls sometimes protrude vertically over 100 meters, a road leads southwest to Red Lake ( Red Lake ) about 30 kilometers away.

A perfect picture for the mood of a sunset on the Black Sea (here: Mamaia, Constanța, view of Lake / Lake Siutghiol).

Lake Scropoasa is located in the valley of the Ialomi Ula River (in the Bucegi Mountains) at an altitude of 1,197 meters.

It is an artificial reservoir built in 1929 for hydroelectric purposes and it operates the hydroelectric power plant in the village of Dobresti.

Lake Cuejdel is one of the largest natural tanks in Romania and is located in the Stanișoara Mountains in Garcina, near the town of Piatra Neamț (Neamț County).

It has about 1 km of land and is 20 to 280 meters wide, the average depth is 10 meters (maximum depth up to 16.5 meters).

We repeat ourselves, but we were there and whoever did not see him, missed something in Romania. Transfagarasan Road with Lake Balea, beautiful 🥰

Red Lake (Red Lake) is a natural reservoir in the Harghita district of northeastern Romania.

It is located in the Hasmas Mountains, at the top of the Bicaz River and at the foot of the Hasmasul Mare peak, near the Bicaz Gorges, approx. 25 kilometers from Gheorgheni and about 30 kilometers from Bicaz (Neamț District)

A magical path, open again from the beginning of July and always an experience! Transfagarasan mountain road and the highest point of the road, Lake Balea.

Learn more about Romania:
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In the village of Jurilovca, adjacent to the Danube Delta and directly on the freshwater lake Lake Golovita, opposite Gura Portitei is the pension and restaurant Casa Lotca.

Overnight stays, fresh fish and regional specialties ..., but also complete packages with trips to the Danube Delta await the interested visitor.

Find out more: https://casalotca.ro/

Really wonderful and always worth visiting.

Many bears that, unfortunately, are still fed by people without thoughts, a wonderful temperature of approx. 20 degrees to Lake Balea ( after 35 to 38 degrees in Alba Iulia and Oradea ) and ... many, many impressions and images that we will show here in the coming days 😊

Lake Cuejdel is one of the largest natural tanks in Romania and is located in the Stanișoara Mountains in Garcina, near the town of Piatra Neamț (Neamț County).

It has about 1 km of land and is 20 to 280 meters wide, the average depth is 10 meters (maximum depth up to 16.5 meters).

In the middle of one of the most beautiful mountainous regions of the Carpathians is the Balea Lac glacial lake at an altitude of 2,034 meters.

It can be reached directly through the legendary Transfagarasan street.

Not so common, but a wonderful picture of Transfagarasan Street and Lake Balea.

You can see that the street is very popular in summer ( and then only on the weekend ).. and full of life 😊 Who seeks the loneliness and tranquility of the mountains ... here it is probably not found in the holiday season.

Learn more about Romania:
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Vizita lacului Bucura (cel mai mare lac glaciar din România) în Parcul Național Retezat la 2.040 metri altitudine.

Designed by French architect Eduard Redont, the suspension bridge is a real jewel of Nicolae Romanescu Park in Craiova ( the third largest natural park in Europe ).

The bridge connects two of the hills in the park and crosses the lake in the park, the view it has to offer is unique!

Retezat / Bucura Lake is the deepest glacial lake in Romania and is located in Hunedoara district, in the southwestern part of the Retezat Mountains, at an altitude of 2,040 meters.

It has an area of up to 10 ha ( 1 ha = 10,000 m2 ) and a depth of almost 30 meters.

And ... as these streets really open again soon! Beautiful images again to whet your appetite, from Transfagarasan, Transalpina and Lake Balea

Lake Cuejdel is one of the largest natural tanks in Romania and is located in the Stanișoara Mountains in Garcina, near the town of Piatra Neamț ( Neamț County ).

It has about 1 km of land and is 20 to 280 meters wide, the average depth is 10 meters ( maximum depth up to 16.5 meters ).

In the village of Jurilovca, adjacent to the Danube Delta and directly on the freshwater lake Lake Golovita, opposite Gura Portitei is the pension and restaurant Casa Lotca.

Overnight stays, fresh fish and regional specialties ..., but also complete packages with trips to the Danube Delta await the interested visitor.

Find out more: https://casalotca.ro/

or Lake Bulea ( in German ) is a glacial lake in the Romanian Carpathians.

It is located in the Fagaras Mountains, on the Transfogarascher Hochstraße ( Transfagarasan ) between the Negoiu and Moldoveanu mountains.

The lake is located in the Sibiu district and is located about 80 km from the city of Sibiu ( German: Hermannstadt ). 70 km from the city of Fagaras ( German Fogarasch or Fugreschmarkt ).

More information and destinations in Romania: https://xn--urlaub-in-rumnien-2qb.de/

Izvorul Muntelui Reservoir is located on the middle course of the Bistrita River, in the Eastern Carpathians of Romania, 4 km upstream of Bicaz.

The lake, also known as Lake Bicaz, is the largest artificial lake in Romania. It was created by the construction of the hydroelectric power plant of the same name in the period 1950-1960 and has a water area of approx. 35 square kilometers.

Learn more about tourist attractions, destinations and cities in Romania:
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Bucura Lake is a glacial lake in Retezat Mountains National Park.

The lake is located south of the main ridge, at the foot of the Peleaga peak and at an altitude of about 2,040 m.

The lake is named after the municipality of Văliug (German Franzdorf) in the Caras-Severin district, Banat region of Romania.

The commune is located in the Barzava river valley at an altitude of 550 meters, at the foot of the Semenic mountain.

Scropoasa Lake is located in the Bucegi Mountains, in the valley of the Ialomita River. The lake is located at an altitude of about 1,200 meters and has a depth of up to 15 meters.

The Izvorul Muntelui reservoir is located on the middle course of the Bistrita River in the Eastern Carpathians of Romania, 4 km upstream of the city of Bicaz.

The lake, also known as Bicaz Lake, is the largest artificial lake in Romania. It was created by the construction of the hydropower plant of the same name in 1950-1960 and has a water surface of about 35 square kilometers.

Find out more about tourist attractions, destinations and cities in Romania:
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Lake Stiol is a glacial lake in the Rodna Mountains ( Romanian: Rodna Mountains National Park, part of a mountain group of Eastern Carpathians ) at an altitude of 1,800 meters, at the foot of the Gargalau peak in Maramureș County.

The lake can be reached by chairlift from the Borsa tourist center, the journey time is 17 minutes. Lake Stiol is a glacial lake created by global warming and the subsequent melting of the last glaciers in Romania. The water was captured in the deep valleys of the mountains, and the lake is a living proof of the glaciers that existed in Romania thousands of years ago.

Lots of information about Romania:
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In the Southern Carpathians are the Bucegi Mountains, which are part of the so-called Bucegi-Leaota-Piatra Craiului group.

The highest peak is the Human Peak at 2,507 meters. Right in the heart of the Bucegi Mountains, in the Dambovita district of the Ialomita Valley, between the Orzei Gorges and the Zanoage Gorges are Lake Scroposa, which looks like an emerald in real light conditions.

The Bucegi Mountains host a variety of animals, including bears, foxes, deer, linches and wild boars. Also, golden eagles, griffin eagles, capercaillies and crows, trout, chicks and beards are native to the waters.

Some pictures with Transfagarasan to prepare for the next travel season and to plan 🥰

On one of the images you can also see the gondola, with which you can reach Lake Balea in winter.

Transfagarasan Road and Lake Balea in the Fagaras Mountains at dusk.

Let yourself be seduced and enchanted Romania is looking forward to your visit 🥰

There is ... snow, raised on Lake Vidra, Transalpina, Voineasa Resort.

Lake Bucura is a glacial lake in the Retezat Mountains of Romania. It is located south of the main ridge, at the foot of Peleaga peak at an altitude of 2,040 meters. It is the largest glacial lake in Romania with an area of over 100,000 square meters.

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

In the middle of one of the most beautiful mountainous regions of the Carpathians, the chalet (chalet / mountain hotel) Bâlea Lac is right next to the glacial lake.

Directly accessible from the legendary Transfăgărășan road at an altitude of 2,034 meters, it offers accommodation at international standards.

Bâlea Lake Chalet is a member of the Deutschsprachiges Gastgewerbe in Rumänien

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

The 383 km national park is located in the high mountains of the Carpathian Mountains in Romania. It was founded in 1935 as the country's first national park and is located in the Retezat Mountains, west of the Southern Carpathians.

Thanks to Vlad the Impaler – Dracula (Images: Ioan Benea Jurca) for permission to use these images.

Lake Balea and the Transfagarasan road in the Romanian Carpathians, the Fagaras Mountains in Sibiu County.

Today and in the following days we present you a series of impressive pictures from the travel destination Romania.

Let yourself be seduced and charmed. Romania is looking forward to your visit

Lake Scropoasa is located in the Bucegi Mountains at an altitude of 1,200 meters, in the valley of the Ialomita river, Dambovita county.

Today and in the following days we present you a series of impressive pictures from the travel destination Romania.

Let yourself be seduced and charmed. Romania is looking forward to your visit

Images of Transfăgărășan (taken from the gondola that leads to Lake Bâlea) on June 12, 2022, a wonderful place in wonderful pictures.

A magical path in and through the Făgăraș Mountains. The Transfăgărășan road connects the two historical regions of Wallachia and Transylvania in a stunning mountain landscape.

Thanks to photographer Thorsten Wisnewski for submitting these pictures.

Mamaia is the northern part of Constanta (Constanza) in southern Romania. Mamaia is located about seven kilometers long and about. The 350-meter-wide tongue between the Black Sea and the freshwater lake Siut-Ghiol (also known as Lake Kanara) and one of the most famous seaside resorts in Romania on the Black Sea - No, no, no.

The Black Sea coast is between 40 and 300 m wide, with bright and fine mineral beaches and long, wide shells. Beaches fall into the sea here and are therefore popular with families with children. Behind the beaches is the promenade with restaurants, cafes, ice cream parlors, other shops, pharmacies and much more…

Images (AP) from 31.07 / 01.08.2021

The villages of Măguri-Răcătău, Mărișel, Măguri and the Tarnița reservoir in the Cluj-Napoca district offer us a perspective on the atmospheric autumn in Romania. The lake has an area of ​​215 ha, a length of almost 9 km, a maximum water depth of 70 meters and is a popular destination for tourists and residents of Cluj-Napoca.

Thanks to Ms. Farkas Ildiko for her permission to use these wonderful images .

Lake Știol is a glacial lake in the Rodna Mountains (Romanian: Rodna Mountains National Park, part of a mountain group of the Eastern Carpathians) at an altitude of 1,800 meters, at the foot of Gârgălău peak in Maramureș County.

The lake can be reached by chairlift from the Borșa tourist center, the journey takes 17 minutes. Lake Știol is a glacial lake, which was created by global warming and the subsequent melting of the last glaciers in Romania. The water was captured in the deep valleys of the mountains, and the lake is living proof of the glaciers that existed in Romania thousands of years ago.

Lake Vidra is a reservoir of the Lotru River, in the Parâng Mountains, Vâlcea County.

It has an area of ​​12.4 square kilometers and a volume of 340,000,000 cubic meters. The associated Lotru-Ciunget hydroelectric plant has a maximum power of 510 MW at a height difference of approximately 800 meters.

Thanks to the photographer Corina E. Mateescu for permission to use these pictures.

The Bucegi Mountains, which are part of the so-called Bucegi-Leaota-Piatra Craiului group, are located in the South Carpathians. The highest peak is Omu peak, at 2,507 meters. Right in the heart of the Bucegi Mountains, in Dâmbovița County on the Ialomița Valley, between Orzei Gorges and Zănoagei Gorges, lies Scropoasa Lake, which looks like an emerald when the light is right.

The Bucegi Mountains are home to a multitude of animals. Here you can find bears, foxes, deer, lynx and wild boar. Likewise, golden eagles, griffin eagles, capercaillies and crows, trout, tufts and barbs are native to the waters.

Lake Bâlea is located at an altitude of 2,034 meters in the nature reserve of the Făgăraș Mountains in Sibiu County. It has a length of 360 meters and a depth of up to 11.5 meters.

In summer, the lake can be reached by car on the Transfăgărășan route, in winter only by cable car. Bâlea Waterfall, also called “Urlătoarea Bâlei”, is also located in the Făgăraș Mountains, between Moldoveanu and Negoiu peaks, at an altitude of over 1,200 meters.

Izvorul Muntelui Reservoir is located on the central part of the Bistrița River in the Eastern Carpathians of Romania, 4 km upstream of Bicaz.

The lake, also known as Lake Bicaz, is the largest artificial lake in the interior of Romania. It was created from the construction of the hydroelectric plant of the same name between 1950 and 1960 and has a water area of ​​about 35 square kilometers.

Transfăgărășan Road is a mountain road in Romania. After Transaplina it is the highest national road in Romania. The road connects the Argeș Valley in Wallachia with the Olt Valley in Transylvania, crossing the Făgăraș Mountains - a mountain group in the Transylvanian Alps (part of the Carpathians). Construction of the road officially began in 1970 and was inaugurated in the fall of 1974

The Transfăgărășan road is the starting point for hiking on the tops of the Făgăraș Mountains. On the southern edge of the road is about 200 meters above the road, near the hydroelectric power plant of Vidraru Dam, the ruins of Poenari Castle.

The Petrimanu reservoir is located in the Latoriţa mountains.

The lake is at an altitude of about 1,130 meters, has an area of ​​170,000 m2 and a maximum water depth of 50 meters.

The area is ideal for hikers and mountain bikers and is rich in many animal species, from wood mice and goats to deer and brown bears.

Thanks to the photographer Corina E. Mateescu for permission to use these pictures.

Lake Vidra is a reservoir of the Lotru River, in the Parâng Mountains, Vâlcea County.

It has an area of ​​12.4 square kilometers and a volume of 340,000,000 cubic meters. The associated Lotru-Ciunget hydroelectric plant has a maximum power of 510 MW at a height difference of approximately 800 meters.

Thanks to the photographer Corina E. Mateescu for permission to use these pictures.

Images of Herăstrău Lake in "King Mihai I Park of Romania", called Herăstrău Park until 2017. It is the largest park in Bucharest and is located in the north of the city.

Images from Easter Sunday (in Romania) on April 24, 2022

In the heart of the Semenic Mountains there is a place full of wonderful landscapes, an oasis of peace and relaxation. It is about the Trei Ape Resort in the village of the same name in Caraș-Severin county, approximately 35 kilometers from the town of Reșita. The resort is located right next to Lake Trei Ape, the highest reservoir in the Semenic massif.

The name Trei Ape, given to both the resort and the lake that formed in the area, comes from the three streams that descend from the mountains. Grădişte and Semenic, which meet here to create the Timiș river.

The resort with three waters is loved by winter sports enthusiasts, and that's because there is also a skiing section. In addition, tourists who want to explore the surroundings can start on very well-marked trails to the Anina or Semenic mountains, but also to the nearby tourist villages such as Gărâna or Brebu Nou. Those who want to spend the night at Lake Trei Ape can do so in several cabins, country houses, guesthouses and a hotel located in the tourist resort of the same name.

To get to this area, drive from Reșita on an asphalted road for 37 kilometers through Secu, Văliug, Brebu Nou and Gărâna.

Text / Images: Paulescu Narcisa, thank you very much.

From 26 to 28 August 2022, the international cultural event Open Air & Jazz Blues Festival held in Dărmănești, Bacău County in northeastern Romania.

In addition to the musical moments, these three days offer many other attractions: horseback riding, a visit to the Poiana Uzului reservoir with a volume of water of 90 million cubic meters, a visit to the castle of the Știrbei family, hiking through Nemira nature. reservation, mountain bike trails including bike rental at the location, as well as a visit to the only open-air historical museum in Romania.

At the same time and in the same place, there is a market with traditional products from the mountain regions (Fair of traditional products from mountain households).

Learn more about the festival or book tickets online:
https://blues-in-the-garden-festival.ro >

Tarnița Lake is a reservoir in the Romanian county of Cluj between the municipalities of Râșca, Mărișel and Gilău west of the city of Cluj-Napoca. With an area of ​​2.15 square kilometers, a length of almost 9 km and a maximum depth of over 70 meters, it is a popular tourist and excursion destination.

Thanks to Your Guide in Transylvania for allowing us to use these wonderful images.

Pictures of Lake Bâlea from June 12, 2022, a wonderful place in wonderful pictures.

Lake Bâlea is a glacial lake in the Romanian Carpathians. It is located in the Făgăraș Mountains on the Transfăgărașan Road between the Negoiu and Moldoveanu Mountains, the two highest mountains in the Romanian Carpathians. The lake is about 80 km from Sibiu, 70 km from Făgăraş and 85 km from Curtea de Argeş.

Thanks to photographer Thorsten Wisnewski for submitting these pictures.

Lake Bucura is a glacial lake in the Retezat Mountains in Romania. It is located south of the main ridge, at the foot of Peleaga Peak, at an altitude of 2,040 meters. It is the largest glacial lake in Romania with an area of ​​over 100,000 square meters.

The Retezat Mountains are located in the westernmost part of the Southern Carpathians, in Hunedoara County.

Thanks to Go Hunedoara (Photo: Atilla Dobai) for permission to use these images.

Lake Bucura is a glacial lake in the Retezat Mountains in Romania. It is located south of the main ridge, at the foot of Peleaga Peak, at an altitude of 2,040 meters. It is the largest glacial lake in Romania with an area of ​​over 100,000 square meters.

The Retezat Mountains are located in the westernmost part of the Southern Carpathians, in Hunedoara County.

Thanks to Go Hunedoara (Photo: Marius Turc) for permission to use this image.

The lake is named after the municipality of Văliug (German Franzdorf) in Caraș-Severin County, Banat region in Romania. The municipality is located in the valley of the river Bârzava at an altitude of 550 meters, at the foot of the Semenic Mountains.

"Ochiu Bei" Lake - is an unreal beautiful place in Caras-Severin County and is part of the Nera Gorges - Beusnița National Park. The nature reserve, with beautiful forests, tranquility, waterfalls and fresh air, is a perfect place for a relaxing walk and for relaxation.

Thanks to Ochiu Bei (photos: Manuela Humelnicu, mid-February 2022) for permission to use these images.

Lake "Ochiul Beiului" - is an unreal beautiful place in Caras-Severin County and is part of the Nera Gorges - Beusnița National Park. The nature reserve, with beautiful forests, tranquility, waterfalls and fresh air, is a perfect place for a relaxing walk and for relaxation.

More pictures and information about the lake: https://xn--urlaub-in-rumnien-2qb.de/…/ochiul-beiului…/.

Thanks to Ochiu Bei (Photos: Aldescu Ionuț) for permission to use these images (January 15, 2022).

Lake Bâlea is a glacial lake in the Romanian Carpathians. It is located in Mount Făgăraș on the Transfăgărașan route between the Negoiu and Moldoveanu mountains.

The Izvorul Muntelui deposit is located on the central part of the Bistrița River in the Eastern Carpathians of Romania, 4 km upstream of Bicaz. The lake, also known as Lake Bicaz, is the largest artificial lake in the interior of Romania. It was created from the construction of the hydroelectric plant of the same name between 1950 and 1960 and has a water area of ​​about 35 square kilometers.

Iz de Maramureș Guest House / Maramureș District Resort is located in northern Romania, 18 km from Baia Mare, and delights visitors with traditional local cuisine and unforgettable scenery. It is the perfect choice for those who want to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of the city and spend an unforgettable experience in a wonderful location, tastefully decorated and connected to a magical atmosphere.

The guest house has three (3) double rooms and a garden where guests can relax on the sun beds. There are many sights in the area, such as the wooden church Surdești, the Cavnic River, the Blue Lake and many more.

For more information, visit: IZ de Maramures