Crystal Cave at Farcu Mine | Video
In the Padurea Craiului Mountains, near Rosia, in the Farcu bauxite mine, in 1987, the miners accidentally discovered a cave. It was filled with crystal-shaped limestone formations.
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Airport nearby: Oradea International Airport (OMR - Oradea, Ro), 46 km away.
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Videos of nearby places
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