Comuna Arieşeni
Arieșeni is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It has a population of 1,464 as of 2021. The commune is composed of eighteen villages: Arieșeni, Avrămești, Bubești, Casa de Piatră, Cobleș, Dealu Bajului, Fața Cristesei, Fața Lăpușului, Galbena, Hodobana, Izlaz, Păntești, Pătrăhăițești, Poienița, Ravicești, Ștei-Arieșeni, Sturu, and Vanvucești.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scărișoara Glacier Cave.
Scărișoara Glacier Cave
Cave
Photo: Beradrian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scărișoara Cave, is one of the biggest ice caves in the Apuseni Mountains of Romania, in the western part of the Romanian Carpathians. It is considered a show cave and one of the natural wonders of Romania. It has also been described as a glacier cave. Scărișoara Glacier Cave is situated 4½ km east of Comuna Arieşeni.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arieșeni and Pătrăhăițești.
Pătrăhăițești
Village
Photo: Darius Tulbure, CC BY 3.0.
Pătrăhăițești is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Comuna Arieşeni.
Comuna Arieşeni
- Also known as: “2381” and “Comuna Arieseni”
- Location: Alba County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
46.4766° or 46° 28′ 36″ northLongitude
22.7554° or 22° 45′ 19″ eastPopulation
1,460Elevation
837 metres (2,746 feet)Open location code
8GR4FQG4+J4GeoNames ID
686166
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In Other Languages
“Comuna Arieşeni” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “Arieșeni”
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Localities in the Area
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