Massif
Geological and morphological differ from surrounding mountain massifs and groups, is like a "razor" sharp and steep rocks of Jurassic age. Maximum altitude is reached the 2244m peak humans. Massif has numerous peaks over 2000m. National Park is one of the richest natural reserves in Romania, with an area of ??over 1,200 hectares, which since 1938 are protected by law. Representative area became and symbol is Garofita Stone Mountains (Dianthus callizonus) present on both sides of Big Stone Mountains. A single flower in Romania discovered over 100 years, botanists Schott and Otschy, they called it "too beautiful Garofita girdles". Also here you can find edelweiss and mountain Bujorel.
As regards fauna, the area can be found 89 species of which 50 are protected. Among them is representative chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra) found in the alpine area. Massif living in over 40% of mammal species in the approx. 100 of the country.
Dāmbovi?ei keys and Cave Bears. To reach Pension Stone Mountains, traveling through Dāmbovi?a keys on the right side of the Dāmbovi?a that in this area already has 40km length of the springs. They were formed by river widening of Stone Mountains Jurassic limestones that generated a key sector for more than 3 km long, with the appearance of a true canyon, cut into the rock fold bridges massive limestone from the terminal.
Time allowed formation waters and caves of which the most important is the Cave Bear. This is one of the three with the same name in the country, formed by karst phenomena and unique location due to a considerable height, to which access is by foot on some steep concrete arranged. The entrance is like a huge cave which leaves two galleries with a length of 370m largest. Here were found the skeletons of cave bears, one can see traces of scientific activity conducted over time. The cave is located half the distance from the gorge Dāmbovi?a browsing.
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Services
- Local cuisine
- Nature Reserves
- Horse riding
- Skiing (downhill)
