La Meliță
La Meliță is a mountain saddle in Călimănești, Vâlcea County and has an elevation of 735 metres. La Meliță is situated nearby to the locality La Mușețel, as well as near the village Căciulata.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cozia Monastery and Castra Arutela.
Cozia Monastery
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cozia Monastery is one of the most important medieval monastic complexes in Romania, located on the right bank of the Olt River near the town of Călimănești in Vâlcea County.
Castra Arutela
Photo: CristianChirita, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arutela was an ancient Roman fort in the Roman province of Dacia today near the town Călimănești. It lies on the left bank of the Olt River. It was part of the Roman frontier system of the Limes Alutanus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Șerbănești and Păușa.
La Meliță
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 735 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Călimănești, Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.2942° or 45° 17′ 39″ northLongitude
24.3247° or 24° 19′ 29″ eastElevation
735 metres (2,411 feet)Open location code
8GQ678VF+MVOpenStreetMap ID
node 8236994396OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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