Discover the Ancient Wonders of Mounds from Șona
Explore the ancient mysteries of Mounds from Șona, an archaeological site steeped in history and surrounded by stunning Romanian landscapes.
Mounds from Șona is a captivating archaeological site that reveals the mysteries of ancient civilizations. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Romania, this location offers tourists a chance to step back in time and explore its rich history.
A brief summary to Mounds from Șona
- Șona, RO
- +40766573203
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven in places.
- Bring water and snacks, as amenities on-site are limited.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the site's history.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Fagaras. Head southeast on DN1 towards Șona. The drive takes about 30 minutes. Once you reach Șona, you can park in the village. The Mounds are located a short walk from the center of the village. Follow signs or use a GPS to guide you to the exact location at latitude 45.8552054 and longitude 25.066241.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mounds from Șona using public transportation, first take a bus from Fagaras to Șona. Look for the bus terminal in Fagaras where buses to Șona frequently depart. The bus ride takes approximately 30 to 40 minutes. After arriving in Șona, you can either walk to the Mounds, which is a short distance from the bus stop, or ask locals for directions. The coordinates for the Mounds are latitude 45.8552054 and longitude 25.066241.
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