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Sălătrucu

Sălătrucu is a town in Vâlcea district, Romania of about 2,251 people. Within 50 km by road there are 145 places to visit: 99 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 churches and 6 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Poenari Castle, Barajul Vidraru and Lake Vidraru.

45.3333° N, 24.5167° EPop. 2,251

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Within 30 km108 places
Within 50 km145
Must-see108
Notable101
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Sălătrucu

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:59 pm

89 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Sălătrucu
  2. Poenari Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Lake Vidrarulake · 45 min
  4. Mănăstirea Cornetchurch · 30 min
  5. Parcul Național Cozianature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Mănăstirea Ortodoxă „Cozia”Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Sălătrucu
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sălătrucu?

Poenari Castle (heritage site, about 12 km), Barajul Vidraru (lake, about 12 km), Lake Vidraru (lake, about 15 km), Parcul Național Cozia (nature spot, about 21 km), Mănăstirea Ortodoxă „Cozia” (Buddhist site, about 21 km), Mănăstirea Cornet (church, about 22 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sălătrucu?

145 places on Spotwander: 99 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 churches, 6 forts & heritage, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sălătrucu?

Culmea Clocoticilor, about 4 km by road; Culmea Piscul Lung (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Sălătrucu?

Biserica „Buna Vestire”, „Sfântul Nicolae”, about 12 km by road; Mănăstirea Cornet (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sălătrucu?

Start in Sălătrucu, visit Poenari Castle, then Lake Vidraru, then Mănăstirea Cornet, then Parcul Național Cozia, then Mănăstirea Ortodoxă „Cozia”, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.