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Magical Ride Through History


A gravel cycling route starting from Braila

Uncover the past on this gravel route with highlights like the Casa Lykiardopoulos and Castrum Romanum of Tirighina-Bărboși.

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Embark on a picturesque gravel journey that takes you on a delightful blend of historical destinations and stunning landscapes. As you ride, you'll encounter the Casa Lykiardopoulos, a former children's home that holds the secrets of bygone days. Be sure to stop by the Castrum Romanum of Tirighina-Bărboși, where ancient ruins reveal the tales of an ancient civilization. With moderate ascent and a comfortably-paced distance, this route offers a memorable adventure suitable for both amateur and experienced riders.

gravel
74 km
223 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brăila City center
Brăila: Discovering the Danube River on two wheels.
Brăila, located in Sud-Est, Romania, offers a suitable cycling experience with its well-developed road network. The locality provides opportunities for scenic rides along the Danube River, exploration of the historical city center, and potential connections to nearby cycling routes. Although Brăila may not have any famous cycling spots or climbs, it serves as a viable base for further cycling adventures in the Danube Delta region. Cyclists can enjoy the flat terrain, experience the ambiance of the city, and discover the beauty of the Danube's surroundings.
Casa Lykiardopoulos(fosta Casă de copii)Attraction
Discover the beauty and history behind Casa Lykiardopoulos, a former children's home with a rich and fascinating past.
Castrum Romanum of Tirighina-BărboșiAttraction
Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing ruins of the Castrum Romanum of Tirighina-Bărboși and uncover the intriguing stories hidden within this ancient site.
Movila Făloaia61 mPeak
Visit the Movila Făloaia, a striking mound that captivates with its mystique and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
BrăilaCity
Explore the vibrant city of Brăila, known for its grand architecture and rich cultural heritage. Wander through its quaint streets and discover the local charms, sights, and flavors.
Finish: Brăila City center
Brăila: Discovering the Danube River on two wheels.

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