Babele
#154 among destinations in Romania
Facts and practical information
Babele is a name for an area on the Bucegi Mountains plateau in Romania, within the Southern Carpathians. ()
DâmbovițaRomania
Babele – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Bran Castle, Peleș Castle, Crucea Caraiman, Sphinx.
Imposing, 14th-century, hilltop castleBran Castle, Bran
169 min walk • Nestled on the border between Transylvania and Wallachia, Bran Castle is a historic landmark that draws visitors from around the world to the small city of Bran, Romania. Often associated with the legend of Dracula, this imposing structure is perched atop a 60-meter...
Lavish summer palace built in 1874Peleș Castle, Sinaia
183 min walk • Peleș Castle, nestled in the picturesque town of Sinaia, Romania, is a masterpiece of German Renaissance architecture and one of the most stunning castles in Europe. Built between 1873 and 1914, the castle was the summer residence of King Carol I of Romania and stands...
Huge WWI cross memorial on mountainCrucea Caraiman, Bușteni
76 min walk • Perched majestically on the Southern Carpathians in Bușteni, Romania, the Crucea Caraiman stands as a somber yet awe-inspiring memorial. This grand cross was constructed to honor the soldiers who lost their lives during World War I, specifically those who fought in...
Natural attraction, Geologic formation, MountainSphinx, Sinaia
60 min walk • The Sphinx of Romania, located in the Bucegi Mountains near the city of Sinaia, is an enigmatic natural rock formation that has fascinated travelers and locals alike. Reminiscent of its namesake in Egypt, the Romanian Sphinx stands as a testament to the whimsical...
Museum, Forts and castles, History museumPelișor, Sinaia
179 min walk • Pelișor may refer to several entities in Romania: The Pelișor Castle Pelișor, a village in Lazuri Commune, Satu Mare County Pelișor, a village in Bârghiș Commune, Sibiu County Pelișor River, a tributary of the Bârghiș...
History museum, Forts and castlesCastelul Cantacuzino, Bușteni
129 min walk • The Cantacuzino Castle is situated in Bușteni, Romania, in the Zamora district, on the street bearing the same name. The building has a great architectural, historical, documentary and artistic value.
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected areaBucegi Natural Park
106 min walk • The Bucegi Natural Park is a protected area situated in Romania, in the administrative territory of counties Brașov, Dâmbovița and Prahova.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainCaraiman Peak
86 min walk • 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.
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural featureBucegi Mountains
23 min walk • The Bucegi Mountains are located in central Romania, south of the city of Brașov. They are part of the Southern Carpathians group of the Carpathian Mountains. At 2,505 m, Omu is its highest point.
Dâmbovița