Tourist attractions near Jiet (Petrila, Hunedoara county, Romania)

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Bolii Cave - Banita
Bolii Cave - Banita (20 photos) 9.05 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.
Banita Gorge - Banita
Banita Gorge - Banita (16 photos) 9.5 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.
Parangul Mare peak
Parangul Mare peak (16 photos) 12.97 km away
Chamois saddle (Saua Caprelor), Carja mountain shelter (Refugiul Carja) - Carja peak (Varful Carja) - Stoienita peak (Varful Stoienita) - Gemanarea - Parangul Mare peak.
Natural bridge next to the Banita Stone Quarry
Natural bridge next to the Banita Stone Quarry (12 photos) 13.13 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.
King's Road - Ranca holiday resort
King's Road - Ranca holiday resort (16 photos) 18.79 km away
Sura Mare cave - Sureanu Mountains
Sura Mare cave - Sureanu Mountains (60 photos) 24.69 km away
Women's Cave (Pestera Muierii) - Parang Mountains
Women's Cave (Pestera Muierii) - Parang Mountains (11 photos) 36.46 km away
The Cave of Women (Pestera Muierii, Pestera Muierilor) is located at the southern foot of the Parang Mountains, in the area of Baia de Fier in Gorj County. There are several climbing routes established on the rocks above the cave and on the other side of the road.
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Bolii Cave - Banita
Bolii Cave - Banita 9.05 km away
The Bolii 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.
Banita Gorge and Banita rock bridge
Banita Gorge and Banita rock bridge 9.5 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.
Crivadia Gorge
Crivadia Gorge 17.55 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.
Sheepdogs - Govora sheepfold - Retezat mountains
Sheepdogs - Govora sheepfold - Retezat mountains 34.84 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.
Womens Spiral, Cave Ridge, and The Great Crack iron paths - Baia de Fier
Womens Spiral, Cave Ridge, and The Great Crack iron paths - Baia de Fier 36.43 km away
Perhaps the most interesting via ferrata among the routes in the Baia de Fier area is the Womens Spiral. After completing it, I can say that it is the second most thrilling via ferrata in Romania, following the Big Via Ferrata at Rasnov.

Other places

Poienii Rock, north-eastern lookout point Bicaz Gorge 240.29 km away
From the viewpoint at the top of the northeastern wall of Poienii Rock in the Bicaz Gorges, we can look down 300 meters to the mouth of the Bicajel stream. The Bridge of the Hungarians is hidden among pine trees.
Seven Ladder Canyon and Waterfall Piatra Mare Mountain 173.39 km away
The Seven Ladder Gorge is the largest and most spectacular gorge in the Piatra Mare massif. The narrow canyon has a length of 160 meters, and over a drop of 58 meters includes 7 bigger and several smaller waterfalls.
Lonely Stone (Piatra Singuratica) Hasmas Mountains 231.85 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.
Roman Baths (Baile Romane) Cetea, Trascau Mountains 91.97 km away
Among the valleys of the Trascau Mountains, the Cetea Gorge best deserves the name of a crevice valley. Here, the waters of the Cetea Stream cut through the Mariuta limestone cliff, flowing through a narrow crevice that is only about 1-2 meters wide.
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