Caraiman Peak Heroes Cross
Caraiman Peak Heroes Cross is a monument in Bușteni, Prahova and has an elevation of 2,290 metres. Caraiman Peak Heroes Cross is situated nearby to Heroes’ Cross on Caraiman Peak.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heroes’ Cross on Caraiman Peak and Caraiman Peak.
Heroes’ Cross on Caraiman Peak
Photo: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Commemorative Cross to the Romanian Heroes of the First World War, also called the Heroes' Cross on Mount Cairaman is a monument built between 1926 and 1928 on Caraiman Peak at an altitude of 2,291 m located in Romania, in the Bucegi Mountains of the Southern Carpathians.
Caraiman Peak
Peak
Photo: Bluecipo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Caraiman Peak is a mountain peak located in Romania, in the Bucegi Mountains of the Southern Carpathians. It has a height of 2,384 m. The nearest town is Buşteni.
The Sphinx
Stone
Photo: Radu Privantu, CC BY 2.0.
The Sphinx is a natural rock formation in the Bucegi Natural Park which is in the Bucegi Mountains of Romania. It is located at an altitude of 2,216 metres within the Babele complex of rock formations. The Sphinx is situated 2½ km west of Caraiman Peak Heroes Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azuga and Sinaia.
Azuga
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Azuga is a town in the Prahova County, Romania. It is a mountain resort town in the Prahova Valley, flanked by the Bucegi and Baiului mountain ranges.
Sinaia
Photo: Erwan Martin, CC BY 2.0.
Sinaia is one of Romania's finest holiday resorts, deep into the Carpathian Mountains. In the late 19th century, King Charles I of Romania chose Sinaia as his summer residence and built the fabulous Peles Castle, which is today the city's best known landmark.
Caraiman Peak Heroes Cross
Latitude
45.41599° or 45° 24′ 58″ northLongitude
25.49746° or 25° 29′ 51″ eastElevation
2,290 metres (7,513 feet)Open location code
8GQ7CF8W+9XGeoNames ID
11820612
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