La Verdeață

La Verdeață is a heath in Bușteni, Prahova. La Verdeață is situated nearby to the peak Picătura, as well as near the mountain saddle Strunga Marelui V.

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. Heroes’ Cross on Caraiman Peak is situated 1 km south of La Verdeață.

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 3 km southwest of La Verdeață.

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.