Babele

Babele is the name for an area on the plateau in , within the . Babele is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country.
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Photo: Treteen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Stone
  • Description: geographical object
  • Also known as: “Babele la Sfat”, “Sfinxul din Bucegi”, “skałka Babele”, and “Vârful Babele, Munții Bucegi”

Places of Interest

Highlights: The Sphinx and Caraiman Peak.

Stone
Photo: Radu Privantu, CC BY 2.0.
is a natural rock formation in the Bucegi…

Peak
Photo: Bluecipo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain peak located…

Photo: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Commemorative Cross to the Romanian Heroes of the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bușteni and Azuga.

Photo: Stefan Jurca, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is in the in the region of .

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is a town in the , .

Photo: Erwan Martin, CC BY 2.0.
is one of 's finest holiday resorts, deep into the Carpathian Mountains.

Babele

Latitude
45.40658° or 45° 24′ 24″ north
Longitude
25.47158° or 25° 28′ 18″ east
Elevation
1,877 metres (6,158 feet)
Open location code
8GQ7CF4C+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2199466732
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­stone
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
7874449
Wiki­data ID
Q797624
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Babele” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Стариците”
  • Catalan: “Babele”
  • Dutch: “Babele”
  • French: “Babele”
  • Georgian: “ბაბელე”
  • German: “Babele”
  • Polish: “Babele”
  • Romanian: “Babele, Munții Bucegi”
  • Romanian: “Babele”
  • Russian: “Бабеле”
  • Ukrainian: “Бабеле”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Valea Blanei and La Cablu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cabana Babele and NC71377.

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Worth a closer look: Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca.

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