Valea Căciulata

Valea Căciulata is a valley in Romania and has an elevation of 396 metres. Valea Căciulata is situated nearby to the village Jiblea Veche, as well as near Păușa.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cozia Monastery and Castra Arutela.

Cozia Monastery

Church

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Cozia Monastery is one of the most important medieval monastic complexes in Romania, located on the right bank of the Olt River near the town of Călimănești in Vâlcea County. Cozia Monastery is situated 3 km northwest of Valea Căciulata.

Castra Arutela

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Arutela was an ancient Roman fort in the Roman province of Dacia today near the town Călimănești. It lies on the left bank of the Olt River. It was part of the Roman frontier system of the Limes Alutanus. Castra Arutela is situated 3½ km northwest of Valea Căciulata.

Păușa railway station

Railway stop

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Păușa railway station is a railway stop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Călimănești and Jiblea Veche.

Călimănești

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Călimănești, often known as Călimănești-Căciulata, is a town in Vâlcea County, southern Romania. It is situated in the historical region of Oltenia and the northern part of the county, on the traditional route connecting the region to Transylvania, and at the southern end of the Olt River valley crossing the Southern Carpathians.