Tourist attractions near Baru (Baru, Hunedoara county, Romania)

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Sura Mare cave - Sureanu Mountains
Sura Mare cave - Sureanu Mountains (60 photos) 6.4 km away.
Natural bridge next to the Banita Stone Quarry
Natural bridge next to the Banita Stone Quarry (12 photos) 8.3 km away. Although the Banita Stone Bridge is not far from the road that passes through the village, it is located beyond the railway line, so its approach is a bit cumbersome. We can go around the railway line on Carierei Street, and then we have to walk a few meters from the stone quarry.
Banita Gorge - Banita
Banita Gorge - Banita (16 photos) 11.8 km away. The approximately 250 m long gorge, similar to the Corcoaia Gorge, is truly spectacular. According to assumptions, it was formed by the collapse of a cave passage ceiling, and then the erosion formed spectacular karst formations in the limestone.
Boli Cave - Banita
Boli Cave - Banita (20 photos) 12.3 km away. The main cave passage is approximately 460 m long, with an entrance portal that is 10 m high and 20 m wide at its base. In the 1960s, bridges were built over the underground stream flowing through the cave.
Zeicu cave - Retezat Mountains
Zeicu cave - Retezat Mountains (47 photos) 29.6 km away.
Pit no. 5 from Scocul Mare gorge
Pit no. 5 from Scocul Mare gorge (17 photos) 30.2 km away.
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Crivadia Gorge
Crivadia Gorge 3.8 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.
The palm of God and the Heavens door - Fundatura Ponorului mountain village
The palm of God and the Heavens door - Fundatura Ponorului mountain village 8.7 km away. One of the most picturesque places in Romania, one of the most beautiful mountain villages, and a photographer's paradise. Fundatura Ponorului is located in the Ponor Stream Valley, part of the Gradistea Muncelului - Cioclovina National Park, in the Sureanu Mountains.
Banita Gorge and Banita rock bridge
Banita Gorge and Banita rock bridge 11.8 km away. They say about this place that only very few people know about it, but that's not true. In fact, most nature lovers have heard of it, seen pictures taken here, even if not everyone has been able to come here.
Boli Cave - Banita
Boli Cave - Banita 12.3 km away. The Boli Cave is located 6 km north of Petrosani, on the road that connects Hateg with the Jiu Valley. Here, the railway line that connects the two parts of Hunedoara County passes through, featuring a total of 66 curves and 8 tunnels.
Sheepdogs - Govora sheepfold - Retezat mountains
Sheepdogs - Govora sheepfold - Retezat mountains 16.2 km away. On the second day of my weekend Retezat hike, I visited a sheepfold on the Lancita Ridge. To my great disappointment, they didn't make cheese or curd here.

Other places

Play Wall via ferrata park Mariazeller via ferrata, Felixs Ladder to the Heaven, Devils Bridge Located only ten kilometers from the town of Mariazell, you'll find the via ferrata park known as the Play Wall (Klettersteigpark Spielmäuer). Here, we find three via ferratas: Olivers Mariazeller Steig (B/C), Felix Himmelleiter (D), and Tristans Kirchbogensteig (C).
Via ferrata Tatabánya 433 km away. I climbed Kata! Who is Kata?
Huda lui Papara cave Salciua de Jos 103.7 km away. Huda lui Papara cave (Paparas Hole) - Salciua de Jos, Trascau Mountains.
Stone Forest Slanchevo 438.9 km away. The Stone Forest (Stones stuck in the ground, Pobiti Kamani) of Bulgaria is located 18 km west of Varna, at the foothills of the Eastern Balkan Mountains. Its Bulgarian name, Pobiti Kamani, translates to planted stones, and it is referred to in English as the Stone Desert or Stone Forest.
Wild Ferenc memorial path Suhardul Mic 250.7 km away. In recent days, this news has been everywhere: the via ferrata route built on the southwest wall of Suhardul Mic (Little Suhard) has finally been completed and inaugurated. The new route has been named after Ferenc Wild, in memory of the former mountain rescuer, sports writer, and one of the founders of the mountain rescue association in Gheorgheni.
Stan Valley Canyon 114.1 km away. The Stan Valley is located near Lake Vidraru, southwest of it, in the Fruntii Mountains. Those who have visited the Seven Ladders Waterfall will appreciate this canyon, outfitted with infrastructure for tourist accessibility.
Parmak Kaya Nochevo, Panichkovo 432.1 km away. Between the villages of Nochevo and Panichkovo in Chernoochene Municipality, Kardzhali Province, lies Parmak Kaya (Finger Rock). The site features ancient carvings and rock formations within an old pine forest.
Waterfalls of Lapos creek Bicaz Gorge 252.7 km away. One of the lesser-known attractions of the Bicaz Gorges is the series of waterfalls along Lapos Creek. This creek flows between Cupas Stone and Bardos Stone before eventually merging with Bicaz Creek, forming spectacular waterfalls beneath the Altar Stone.
Fox Ears Beach Sinemorets Fox Ears Beach (Plazh Lisichi ushi) - Sinemorets.
Shiroka Laka village Smolyan 437.2 km away. Shiroka Laka is one of the most beautiful villages in Bulgaria. It is located in the Rhodope Mountains, in the Smolyan province, in the southern part of the country.
Balázs Hill Lookout Western Mecsek 395.7 km away. The Balázs hill lookout, located at an altitude of 320 meters, offers a beautiful view of Lake Pécs and the wooded mountain ranges of Western Mecsek. The original lookout, built in 1975, was destroyed by fire, and it was rebuilt in 2001 using a metal structure, which was renovated in 2014.
Poenari citadel Arges valley 115.6 km away. The Poenari citadel is located on the southern slope of the Fagaras Mountains, on the western side of the Transfagaras road, in the Arges Valley, about 4 km from the Vidraru Lake dam. Along a steep incline, a concrete staircase leads up to the castle, which is built atop a mountain.
Lonely Stone Hasmas Mountains 245.6 km away. On June 1, 2003, with a small group of friends, I left Balan, walking along the valley of the Sep (Beautiful) stream towards the Lonely Stone (Piatra Singuratica). Those who were with me at the time fell behind, and then other people joined for the hike.

Other destinations

Gornjak via ferrata and Kudelinovs fortress Zdrelo 185.3 km away. Difficulty level C/D, total length: 400 m, height difference: 330 m, year of construction: 2019, total length of the route to Kudelinov's fortress: 1100 m. Access to the via ferrata is free.
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