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Golubac Fortress
A ten-towered medieval fortress rising straight from the Danube where the river narrows into the Iron Gates; the Đerdap road once threaded directly through its walls.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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Moldova Nouă
Caraș-Severin County, Romania · Europe
About Moldova Nouă
Moldova Nouă is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Coronini, 37km from Đerdap Gorge (Iron Gates).
Moldova Nouă is in Caraș-Severin County, Romania, with about 13,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Coronini, about 7 km away.
Moldova Nouă (Romanian pronunciation: [molˌdova ˈnowə] ; Hungarian: Újmoldova; German: Neumoldowa; Czech: Nová Moldava or Bošňák; Serbian: Нова Молдава or Бошњак, romanized: Nova Moldova or Bošnjak) is a town in southwestern Romania in Caraș-Severin County (the historical region of Banat), in an area known as ClisuraRead more
Dunării. The town administers three villages: Măcești (Hungarian: Macsevics, Serbian: Мачевић), Moldova Veche (Ómoldova, Стара Молдава), and Moldovița (Kiskárolyfalva, Молдавица).
The town lies on the shores of the river Danube, which separates it from Serbia. It is located at the southern extremity of Caraș-Severin County, 107 km (66 mi) from the county capital, Reșița. It is crossed by national road DN57, which connects it to Oravița, 53 km (33 mi) to the north, and Orșova, 103 km (64 mi) to the east.
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Within an hour or so of Moldova Nouă: Golubac Fortress (9 km), Lepenski Vir (35 km), Đerdap Gorge (Iron Gates) (37 km), Bigăr Waterfall (38 km).
Where is Moldova Nouă?
Moldova Nouă is in Caraș-Severin County, Romania, about 7 km from Coronini.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 13,263
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Romania
- Region
- Caraș-Severin County
- Timezone
- Europe/Bucharest
- Coordinates
- 44.7375, 21.6669
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Worth the detour from Moldova Nouă
6 notable places within an hour's drive.
ancient ruins
Lepenski Vir
A Mesolithic settlement site on the Danube with sculpted sandstone figures, housed in a modern shelter with parking off the Đerdap road.
35 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
Đerdap Gorge (Iron Gates)
Europe's largest river gorge where the Danube cuts through the Carpathians, forming a dramatic border between Serbia and Romania.
37 km · about 45 min drive
waterfall
Bigăr Waterfall
A moss-domed cascade where the Minișului river fans over a rounded travertine cushion in Cheile Nerei park.
38 km · about 45 min drive
national park
Đerdap National Park
Serbia's largest national park along the Iron Gates gorge of the Danube, followed for 100 km by one of Europe's most scenic river roads.
44 km · about 50 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Danube Boilers (Cazanele Dunării)
Spectacular stretch of DN57 through the Iron Gates gorge, where the Danube squeezes between cliffs beneath the giant rock-carved face of Dacian king Decebalus: Romania's finest river-gorge drive.
50 km · about 55 min drive
Driving roads near Moldova Nouă
- 50 kmDanube Boilers (Cazanele Dunării)Spectacular stretch of DN57 through the Iron Gates gorge, where the Danube squeezes between cliffs beneath the giant rock-carved face of Dacian king Decebalus: Romania's finest river-gorge drive.
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