Breathtaking Views at CCC Viewing Spot
Explore the stunning CCC Viewing Spot by the Vidraru Dam, where breathtaking mountain views and serene waters create a perfect getaway in Romania.
Nestled beside the stunning Vidraru Dam, the CCC Viewing Spot offers breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding mountains and the serene waters of the lake. This must-visit attraction is perfect for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility in Romania.
A brief summary to CCC Viewing Spot
- Vidraru Barajı, RO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the views.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan on exploring the nearby hiking trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear skies for optimal views.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving along the Transfagarasan Highway, head towards the Vidraru Dam (Vidraru Barajă). The CCC Viewing Spot is located near the dam, specifically at coordinates 45.367266099999995 latitude and 24.6472601 longitude. Once you reach the dam, find a parking area nearby. The viewing spot is accessible via a short walk from the parking area, offering stunning views of the dam and surrounding mountains. Note that parking may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach the CCC Viewing Spot via public transportation, take a bus from Sibiu or Bucharest to Curtea de Argeș. From Curtea de Argeș, you can take a local minibus or taxi to the Vidraru Dam. The journey from Curtea de Argeș to the dam takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the dam, follow the signs to the viewing spot, which is just a short walk away. Be aware that bus schedules may vary, so check ahead for the latest times and costs.
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