Târgu Jiu and Surroundings

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Discover the scenic surroundings of Târgu Jiu

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This cycling route explores the beautiful surroundings of Târgu Jiu, passing through picturesque villages and breathtaking landscapes. With a distance of 57 km and an ascent of 257 m, this road route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. The highlights along the way include Târgu Jiu, known for its famous sculptures by Constantin Brâncuși, as well as Pișteștii din Deal, Scoarța, Drăgoeni, and Bârsești. These stops offer opportunities to learn about the local culture and history, as well as enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

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Start: Polata Village center

Târgu Jiu: Vibrant cycling hub with dedicated cycling lanes in Târgu Jiu

Târgu Jiu, situated in Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania, is a vibrant cycling hub with a diverse range of routes and cycling-friendly amenities. The town offers well-maintained roads and dedicated cycling lanes, creating a safe environment for cyclists. One notable cycling attraction in Târgu Jiu is the Sculptural Ensemble of Constantin Brâncuși, which can be explored by bike. Târgu Jiu is an excellent choice for both leisurely rides and exploring the cultural landmarks on two wheels.