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Fortified city of Alba Iulia, Romania

We were leaving Cluj Napoca to head to Brasov when we realised that we would be passing by Alba Iulia. It would be a unique opportunity to visit one of the most beautiful walled city in all southeast Europe. Located in the margins of the Mures river, at the heart of Transylvania, Alba Iulia is a small town with 65 ...

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Romania Roadtrip Part 1

It was the first unplanned country on our route. After some days in Ukraine, Romania seemed a good idea to continue our travel. My old never used guide of this country was lying on a shelf at home, as when we were leaving to Ukraine we were actually thinking of going north, to see Lithuania or Latvia. But on the way ...

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Transalpina: A ride in the King’s Road

DN67C road, in Romania, mostly known as Transalpina, connects Sebes in the north to Novaci in the south. It is 146 km long, crosses the Carpathian mountains and reaches 2145 meters at its highest point in the Urdele pass. It was only in 2012 that Transalpina was opened to the public traffic. It was originally inaugurated under the reign of ...

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