Alba County, Romania · Europe
Bălcaciu sits on the route: 10 minutes from Jidvei, 43km from Râpa Roșie.
Bălcaciu is in Alba County, Romania, with about 1,100 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Jidvei, about 4 km away.
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Within an hour or so of Bălcaciu: Râpa Roșie (43 km), Sibiu (44 km), Sibiu Piata Mare (44 km), Turda Salt Mine (49 km).
The nearest famous roads are Transfagarasan (DN7C), Transfăgărășan Highway and Transalpina.
Bălcaciu is in Alba County, Romania, about 4 km from Jidvei.
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Rovinieta (road tax sticker) required for all national roads.
Full driving guide for Romania7 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
An 800 m wall of red sandstone ravines up to 125 m high just north of Sebeș, eroded into organ-pipe pinnacles that glow crimson at sunset: Romania's 'little Grand Canyon', visible right from the approach road.
43 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
A beautifully preserved medieval Saxon city with pastel-colored houses featuring distinctive eye-shaped roof windows overlooking grand squares.
44 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Main square of Sibiu's Saxon old town, surrounded by guild houses and connected to the Bridge of Lies and Council Tower.
44 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
A spectacular ancient salt mine transformed into an underground theme park with a Ferris wheel, boating lake, and amphitheatre deep below the surface.
49 km · about 55 min drive
natural wonder
A limestone gorge with walls up to 300 m, walked on a path that crosses the stream on a series of bridges.
50 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
A remarkably intact UNESCO-listed medieval citadel and birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, with colorful houses and a famous Clock Tower.
56 km · about 65 min drive
cathedral
Unique UNESCO-listed Saxon fortified churches scattered across Transylvania's rolling countryside and medieval villages.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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