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History
The Memorial Cross of Heroes, located on Caraiman Peak in Romania, was built between 1926 and 1928 in memory of the soldiers who died in World War I. It stands at an impressive height of 29.5 meters, making it one of the tallest summit crosses in the world.
How to Get There
To reach the Memorial Cross of Heroes, visitors can take a cable car from Busteni to Babele, then hike up to the summit of Caraiman Peak. The hike is moderate in difficulty and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
List of Attractions
- Memorial Cross of Heroes
- Babele Rock Formations
- Sphinx Rock Formation
- Poiana Brasov Ski Resort
Ticket Information
There is no admission fee to visit the Memorial Cross of Heroes or hike to Caraiman Peak. However, visitors will need to purchase a cable car ticket from Busteni to Babele.
Tips for Visiting
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water for the hike.
- Check the weather forecast before visiting, as the peak can be windy and cold.
- Arrive early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy the stunning views in peace.
- Respect the memorial site and remember its significance to the Romanian people.
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