Peștera Muierilor - cave entrance
Peștera Muierilor - cave entrance is a cave in Baia de Fier, Gorj County. Peștera Muierilor - cave entrance is situated nearby to Woman’s Cave (entrance);Woman’s Cave, as well as near the village Cernădia.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Woman’s Cave (entrance);Woman’s Cave and Mănăstirea Polovragi.
Woman’s Cave (entrance);Woman’s Cave
Cave
Photo: Cristian Bortes, CC BY 2.0.
Peștera Muierilor, or Peștera Muierii, is an elaborate cave system located in the Baia de Fier commune, Gorj County, Romania. It contains abundant cave bear remains, as well as a human skull. Woman’s Cave (entrance);Woman’s Cave is situated 160 metres southeast of Peștera Muierilor - cave entrance.
Mănăstirea Polovragi
Monastery
Photo: Miehs, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
Mănăstirea Polovragi is a monastery, which is situated 3 km east of Peștera Muierilor - cave entrance.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cernădia and Bercești.
Cernădia
Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY 2.5.
Cernădia is a village, which is situated 3 km southwest of Peștera Muierilor - cave entrance.
Bercești
Village
Photo: Nicu farcas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bercești is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Peștera Muierilor - cave entrance.
Polovragi
Village
Photo: Mitrutpopoiu, Public domain.
Polovragi is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Peștera Muierilor - cave entrance.
Peștera Muierilor - cave entrance
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Pestera Muierilor - cave entrance”
- Category: landform
- Location: Baia de Fier, Gorj County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.19285° or 45° 11′ 34″ northLongitude
23.75194° or 23° 45′ 7″ eastElevation
687 metres (2,254 feet)Open location code
8GQ55QV2+4QGeoNames ID
7576257
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