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Sud-Muntenia Castles and Landmarks
A road cycling route starting from Poiana Tapului
Discover Sud-Muntenia's rich history as you cycle through iconic castles and landmarks
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Explore the historical side of Sud-Muntenia on this captivating road trip that takes you through iconic castles and landmarks. With a distance of 93 km and an ascent of 1669 meters, this route is suitable for experienced road cyclists seeking a challenging ride. Highlights include Posada and Pelișor Castle, where you can delve into the region's fascinating history and admire the impressive architecture. From Costișata's picturesque landscapes to Pelișor Castle's royal charm, each highlight along this route offers a glimpse into Sud-Muntenia's rich cultural heritage. Get ready to embark on a journey through time and explore the region's historic gems.
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Start: Locality centerPoiana Țapului: Gateway to challenging rides through the Carpathian Mountains.
Poiana Țapului, located in Sud-Muntenia, Romania, is a captivating locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts diverse landscapes, including rolling hills and scenic valleys, making it well-suited for challenging rides. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the beauty of the Carpathian Mountains, exploring picturesque routes with breathtaking views. Poiana Țapului serves as an excellent starting point for reaching famous cycling climbs such as Transfăgărășan, renowned for its steep serpentines and remarkable vistas. With its combination of stunning scenery and cycling challenges, Poiana Țapului is a must-visit destination for adventurous cyclists.15 km
15 km
PosadaVillagePosada is a historic village with a rich cultural heritage. Take a moment to explore the village's museums and learn about its important role in Romania's history before continuing your ride.
39 km
39 km
CostișataVillageCostișata is a hidden gem tucked away amidst Sud-Muntenia's beautiful landscapes. Enjoy the pristine nature that surrounds you as you cycle through this enchanting area.
86 km
86 km
Pelișor CastleCastlePelișor Castle is a stunning landmark renowned for its architectural beauty. Marvel at the castle's intricate details and step back in time as you explore its opulent interiors.
93 km
93 km
Finish: Locality centerPoiana Țapului: Gateway to challenging rides through the Carpathian Mountains.
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