Transfăgărășan Panorama Drive – Mountains, Castles & Breathtaking Views
Embark on an unforgettable journey along the spectacular Transfăgărășan Highway, often hailed as one of the world’s most scenic roads! This route begins in the historic city of Sibiu and winds through the majestic Carpathian Mountains. Along the way, enjoy panoramic vistas, lush forests, and dramatic hairpin turns. Key attractions include the enchanting Bâlea Lake, nestled high in the mountains, and the iconic Vidraru Dam, a marvel of engineering. Don't miss Poenari Fortress, once home to Vlad the Impaler, which sits perched atop a steep cliff and offers superb views over the Argeș Valley. Wildlife abounds, so keep an eye out for soaring eagles and perhaps even brown bears. Each bend reveals new photo opportunities, from alpine meadows to glacial valleys. Whether you’re a nature lover, history buff, or seeking pure adventure, this drive promises a unique experience packed with sightseeing highlights and unforgettable viewpoints.
