Glacier and Cave of Scărișoara
Glacier and Cave of Scărișoara is a museum in Horea, Alba County. Glacier and Cave of Scărișoara is situated nearby to Scărișoara Glacier Cave, as well as near the museum Muzeu Etnografic Scărișoara.- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Postal code: 517680
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scărișoara Glacier Cave and Poarta lui Ionele cave.
Scărișoara Glacier Cave
Cave
Photo: Beradrian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scărișoara Cave, is one of the biggest ice caves in the Apuseni Mountains of Romania, in the western part of the Romanian Carpathians. It is considered a show cave and one of the natural wonders of Romania. It has also been described as a glacier cave.
Poarta lui Ionele cave
Cave
Photo: Nicu farcas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Poarta lui Ionele cave is situated 3½ km southeast of Glacier and Cave of Scărișoara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ghețari and Izvoarele.
Izvoarele
Village
Photo: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Izvoarele is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Glacier and Cave of Scărișoara.
Gârda de Sus
Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Gârda de Sus is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Glacier and Cave of Scărișoara.
Glacier and Cave of Scărișoara
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Horea, Alba County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
46.48979° or 46° 29′ 23″ northLongitude
22.81094° or 22° 48′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8GR4FRQ6+W9OpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
“Glacier and Cave of Scărișoara” goes by many names.
- Romanian: “Peștera și Ghețarul de la Scărișoara”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Muzeu Etnografic Scărișoara and Avenul Din Sesuri.
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