Bistrita Valley Cave (Bears cave)
Bistrita Valley Cave (Bears cave) is a cave in Stoenești, Vâlcea County. Bistrita Valley Cave (Bears cave) is situated nearby to the nature reserve Bistrita Valley’s Cave, as well as near Bats‘ Cave Natural Reserve.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Peștera Valea Bistriței (Peștera Urșilor)”
- Address: Bistrița, 247116
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hurezi Monastery and Horezi Monastery.
Hurezi Monastery
Monastery
Photo: CristianChirita, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Horezu Monastery or Hurezi Monastery was founded in 1690 by Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu in the town of Horezu, Wallachia, Romania. It is considered to be a masterpiece of "Brâncovenesc style", known for its architectural purity and balance, the richness of its sculpted detail, its treatment of religious compositions, its votive portraits, and its painted decorative works. Hurezi Monastery is situated 3½ km southwest of Bistrita Valley Cave (Bears cave).
Horezi Monastery
Church
Photo: ViperDex, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
Horezi Monastery is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Bistrita Valley Cave (Bears cave).
Hospital Church, Horezu Monastery
Church
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Hospital Church, Horezu Monastery is situated 3½ km southwest of Bistrita Valley Cave (Bears cave).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pietreni and Bistrița.
Pietreni
Village
Photo: Nicu farcas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pietreni is a village, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Bistrita Valley Cave (Bears cave).
Bistrița
Village
Photo: Nicu farcas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bistrița is a village, which is situated 2½ km south of Bistrita Valley Cave (Bears cave).
Romanii de Jos
Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Romanii de Jos is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Bistrita Valley Cave (Bears cave).
Bistrita Valley Cave (Bears cave)
- Category: landform
- Location: Stoenești, Vâlcea County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.19523° or 45° 11′ 43″ northLongitude
24.03467° or 24° 2′ 5″ eastInception
2000Open location code
8GQ652WM+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 6234982018OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bistrita Valley’s Cave and Bats‘ Cave Natural Reserve.
Nearby Places
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