Tourist attractions near Pestera (Petrosani, Hunedoara county, Romania)
Photos of nearby places
Boli Cave - Banita (20 photos) 0.3 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.
Banita Gorge - Banita (16 photos) 0.6 km away. The approximately 250 m long gorge, similar to the Corcoaia Gorge, is truly spectacular.
Natural bridge next to the Banita Stone Quarry (12 photos) 4.4 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.
Parangul Mare peak (16 photos) 21.2 km away. Chamois saddle (Saua Caprelor), Carja mountain shelter (Refugiul Carja) - Carja peak (Varful Carja) - Stoienita peak (Varful Stoienita) - Gemanarea - Parangul Mare peak.
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Videos of nearby places
Boli Cave - Banita 0.3 km away. The Boli Cave is located 6 km north of Petrosani, on the road that connects Hateg with the Jiu Valley.
Banita Gorge and Banita rock bridge 0.6 km away. They say about this place that only very few people know about it, but that's not true.
Crivadia Gorge 8.7 km away. The Crivadia Gorge is located next to the village of Crivadia, which belongs to Banita.
The palm of God and the Heaven's door - Fundatura Ponorului mountain village 16 km away. One of the most picturesque places in Romania, one of the most beautiful mountain villages, and a photographer's paradise.
Sheepdogs - Govora sheepfold - Retezat mountains 26.8 km away. On the second day of my weekend Retezat hike, I visited a sheepfold on the Lancita Ridge.
Other places
Stan Valley Canyon 101.8 km away. The Stan Valley is located near Lake Vidraru, southwest of it, in the Fruntii Mountains.
Ski resort Poiana Brasov Postavarul Mountains 174.7 km away. Shining sun and an Austria-feeling on the impeccable slopes of the ski paradise Poiana Brasov above Brasov.
Walking to the top of Sumuleul Mare Sumuleu Ciuc 220.3 km away. This was my first attempt at shooting a video.
Buzludzha monument Kazanluk 344.3 km away. Buzludzha is a historically significant mountain located in the Central Balkan Mountains of Bulgaria.
Big Via ferrata Rasnoavei Gorge 171.7 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.
Other destinations
Gornjak via ferrata and Kudelinov's fortress Zdrelo 192.5 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.
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