The natural reservation site Dragon's Garden (Gradina Zmeilor, Sárkányok kertje) from Galgaul Almasului is located in Salaj County, in the Western Carpathians. This natural playground is made up of interesting and unusual sandstone formations, an ensemble of 10-12 m high towers with strange figures cut in sandstone by the wind and water erosion.
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Photos of nearby places
Spherical concretions from Feleac (18 photos) 58.6 km away. The spherical concretions from Feleac are sedimentary rock materials that were cemented together to form a hard structure. The surrounding sediments slowly erode away, exposing the concretion.
Dragan Valley (8 photos) 63.9 km away. Dragan Valley (Valea Draganului).
Suncuius (35 photos) 64.3 km away. April 28, 2007, November 17, 2007 Suncuius
Cave of Winds - Padurea Craiului Mountains (24 photos) 64.5 km away. The Cave of Winds (Pestera Vantului) is located in the Padurea Craiului Mountains, not far from Frantura meadow, near Suncuius, on the left geographical side of the Crisul Repede River. The Cave of Winds was discovered in 1957 by Béla Bagaméri and is currently (as of 2003) the longest cave system known in Romania as well as in the Carpathian Basin.
Videos of nearby places
Hodoaba Valley iron path - Suncuius 64.5 km away. The Hodoaba Valley iron path is Romania's shortest and easiest (official) via ferrata route. It is located near Suncuius, in the Padurea Craiului Mountains, on the left bank of the Crisul Repede River.
Fairy Cliff via ferrata route - Vadu Crisului 65 km away. Fairy Cliff (Peretele Zanelor) via ferrata route - Vadu Crisului. In Vadu Crisului, in the Padurea Craiului Mountains, on the right bank of the Crisul Repede, you can find the newest, in chronological order (2015) the fifth Transylvanian, new type of via ferrata route.
Other places
The Amphitheater of the Dragons Baia de Fier 226.1 km away. The Amphitheater of the Dragons (Amfiteatrul Zmeilor) is the seventh (2017) via ferrata route in Baia de Fier. It was inaugurated last year, on December 26, 2017, after Christmas.
Big Via ferrata Rasnoavei Gorge 250.2 km away. The most dangerous Eastern European iron path, and also one of the most beautiful via ferrata routes in Romania, is in the Rasnoavei Gorges, Postavaru Mountains.The route is 450 m long, with a level difference of 220 m.
Turcinovac via ferrata and cave Ovcar Banja 438.6 km away. Difficulty level B, total length: 60 m, height difference: 45 m, year of construction: 2010. Climbing the via ferrata is only permitted with the approval of the Extreme Sports Club Armadillo from Cacak, and there is a fee for it.
Crivadia Gorge 193.3 km away. The Crivadia Gorge is located next to the village of Crivadia, which belongs to Banita. Access is difficult, and the hike is made through the streambed, with water up to the waist at its narrowest point.
Pricske peak Giurgeu Mountains 180.6 km away. If we want to reach Pricske (Prisca) peak, which rises above Gheorgheni and Lazarea, we start from the valley of the Güdüc (Ghidut) stream. Our path leads us past the ruins of a building known as the White House.
Borov Kamak waterfall Zgorigrad, Vratsa 450.3 km away. The Vratsa eco-trail starts from the village of Zgorigrad, located 6 km from the city of Vratsa in Bulgaria, and ends at the Parshevitza hut. It is also known as the Zgorigradska or Borov Kamak eco-trail.
Lednica iron path Brestnitsa 466.8 km away. The Lednica via ferrata is located next to the Saeva Dupka Cave, near the village of Brestnitsa in Bulgaria. The trail leading to the via ferrata, which opened in 2007, starts from the cave parking lot next to a covered resting area.
SkiGyimes ski slope Lunca de Sus 215.2 km away. It is well-known that in Rimetea, due to the Piatra Secuiului (Szekler's Rock) mountain, the Sun rises twice. However, perhaps few know that in Lunca de Sus, the Sun sets three times.
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