Poarta Întâlnirii: A Historical Landmark of Transfăgărășan
Experience the rich history and stunning mountain views at Poarta Întâlnirii, a captivating landmark along Romania's Transfăgărășan road.
Poarta Întâlnirii is a breathtaking historical landmark located along the stunning Transfăgărășan road, enchanting visitors with its rich history and breathtaking mountain views. It's a must-visit for tourists seeking a glimpse into Romania's past while soaking in nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Poarta Întâlnirii
- Transfăgărășan, RO
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes to explore the surrounding hiking trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the breathtaking views.
- Check local weather conditions, as the area can experience sudden changes in weather.
Getting There
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Car
If you are travelling by car, continue driving on Transfagarasan Highway until you reach the intersection near Bâlea Lake. Take the road that leads towards Poienari Castle. Follow this road until you reach Poarta Întâlnirii, which will be on your left.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, you can take a bus from the nearest town to the intersection near Bâlea Lake. From there, you can either hire a taxi or walk towards Poienari Castle. Once you reach the castle, Poarta Întâlnirii will be a short distance away.
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