Caracău Viaduct
The Caracău Viaduct is a viaduct in Romania, between the cities of Miercurea Ciuc and Ghimeș. The bridge was opened on October 18, 1897. It was one of the tallest viaducts of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy, and was considered a masterpiece of Hungarian engineering.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: bridge in Romania
- Also known as: “Caracău bridge”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Livezi and Nădejdea.
Valea Gârbea
Village
Photo: Dencey, Public domain.
Valea Gârbea is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Caracău Viaduct.
Caracău Viaduct
- Categories: bridge and tourism
- Location: Mihăileni, Harghita, Szeklerland, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.52459° or 46° 31′ 29″ northLongitude
25.8721° or 25° 52′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8GR7GVFC+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 6544792485OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q5037593
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Romanian—“Caracău Viaduct” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Viaducte de Caracău”
- Dutch: “Caracău Viaduct”
- German: “Caracău-Viadukt”
- Hungarian: “Karakó-híd”
- Polish: “Wiadukt Caracău”
- Polish: “Wiadukt Karakó”
- Romanian: “Viaduct Caracău”
- Romanian: “Viaductul Caracău”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Viaductul Caracău and Biserica Ortodoxă Livezi.
Nearby Places
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