Romanesque Gems
A gravel cycling route starting from Garbova
Discover the Romanesque gems near Gârbova on this gravel cycling route with historical highlights.
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Immerse yourself in the history and culture of the Romanesque gems near Gârbova on this gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 729 meters and a distance of 72 kilometers, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding ride through scenic landscapes. The highlight of this route is the Basilica romanică din Gârbova, an impressive Romanesque church that dates back to the 12th century. Overall, this route combines the joy of off-road cycling with intriguing historical highlights, creating a unique and immersive experience for cyclists.
gravel
72 km
729 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Gârbova Village centerGârbova: Get lost in the captivating beauty of Gârbova while cycling through its peaceful roads.
Gârbova is a small village located in the Centru region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Gârbova offers a tranquil and scenic setting for road and gravel cycling. The roads leading to and from Gârbova are typically uncrowded, allowing cyclists to enjoy peaceful rides through the countryside. The area features gentle rolling hills and beautiful landscapes, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Cyclists can also explore the nearby medieval sights such as the Alba Carolina Fortress and the Rimetea Village.0 km
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Bazilica romanică din GârbovaCastle RuinsVisit the Basilica romanică din Gârbova, a stunning example of 12th-century Romanesque architecture and an important historical landmark.
14 km
14 km
Gorganul Drașov401 mPeakExperience the wild beauty of Gorganul Drașov, a ridge offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
29 km
29 km
PresacaVillageDiscover the village of Presaca and its peaceful atmosphere, known for its historical landmarks and stunning natural surroundings.
65 km
65 km
Miercurea SibiuluiTownCycle through Miercurea Sibiului, a town steeped in history with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful medieval architecture.
72 km
72 km
GârbovaVillageStart and end your adventure in Gârbova, a small village with a fascinating history and traditional charm.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Gârbova Village centerGârbova: Get lost in the captivating beauty of Gârbova while cycling through its peaceful roads.
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