Vidraru-Lake is a reservoir created in 1965 the dam Vidraru in Arges, Arges River for electricity production.
The total area of ??the lake is 893 ha, length of 10.3 km, maximum width of 2.2 km in the Wolf Valley - nun and a circumference of 28 km.
Vidraru dam construction lasted five and a half years beginning in 1960. For this achievement, it took 42 km of tunnel were excavated 1.768 million m3 of rock, of which about 1 million underground were 930,000 m3 of concrete poured in the 400,000 m3 underground and also were installed 6300 tons of electromechanical equipment.
On completion it was located, measured in height, about 8th place in Europe and ranks 20th in the world.
The dam can practice Vidraru extreme sport bungee jumping.
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Services
Attractions and activities in the surrounding area:
- Churches and monasteries
Sport and activities in the surrounding area:
- Hiking
- Skiing (downhill)
- Mountain bike
