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Medieval Magic and Tranquil Roads


A road cycling route starting from Daia Romana

Discover the timeless charm of medieval Transylvania along peaceful roads

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Delve into the enchanting world of medieval Transylvania on this road cycling route starting near Daia Română. Pedal along peaceful roads that wind through picturesque countryside and reveal stunning historical landmarks. Admire the ancient walls of Câlnic Citadel, standing tall atop a hill, and embrace the allure of Sebeș, where majestic palaces and rich history await. Journey through time in Vingard, a timeless village adorned with traditional Transylvanian houses. This route is suitable for cyclists of intermediate skill levels craving a tranquil yet culturally immersive experience.

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71 km
619 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Daia Română Village center
Daia Română: Experience tranquility and natural beauty while cycling through Daia Română.
Daia Română is a small village located in the Centru region of Romania. For road and gravel cyclists, Daia Română offers a peaceful and scenic setting. The roads in and around the village are typically quiet, making it a great place for leisurely rides and exploring the countryside. The terrain is mostly flat with some gently rolling hills, suitable for cyclists of all levels. Nearby, cyclists can visit the quaint town of Aiud or explore the natural wonders of the Apuseni Mountains.
VingardVillage
Vingard - Be captivated by the old-world charm of this idyllic village showcasing traditional Transylvanian architecture.
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Gorganul Drașov - Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of this captivating wonder adorned with towering cliffs and verdant foliage.
DrașovVillage
Drașov - Take in the serenity of this mountain village blessed with cascading waterfalls and scenic trails.
Miercurea SibiuluiTown
Miercurea Sibiului - Discover the historical heritage and charming atmosphere of this quaint town tucked amid idyllic landscapes.
Câlnic CitadelCastle
Câlnic Citadel - Ascend to this enchanting medieval fortress perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
SebeșTown
Sebeș - Wander through this picturesque town with its stunning palaces and rich architectural history.
Finish: Daia Română Village center
Daia Română: Experience tranquility and natural beauty while cycling through Daia Română.

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