Pensiunea Cheile Apusenilor - accommodation in Apuseni Mountains

Turzii fall certainly among the most beautiful and impressive gorges in Romania, a beautiful karst landscape over 3 km long river made Hasdate, a small tributary of Aries in Jurassic limestones in north-eastern mountains Trascau. Reserve Complex (geological, flora, fauna, archaeological) in which is included the area hosts more than 60 caves of which the most important are Bat Cave, Cave Ungureasca Cave Morarilor Cave Binder, cave fortress Great Cave Modoloaie, hidden cave, but and a series of rocky corners, columns, some steep walls over 100 m.

Salina Turda - the salt deposit exploitation begins during the Roman occupation in Dacia. The first exploits were surface. Supposedly Roman Lake, current strand of bath salt could be a mirror surface mining. Traces of Roman underground exploitation were found in Valea Sarata.

The first document attesting the existence of the medieval town of Turda, dating from 1075, linked to the exploitation of salt, which allowed the obtaining of privileges and converted the settlement into an important mall. Turda suffered greatly from the Tartar invasion (1241, 1285) but has recovered quickly after expanding exploitation of salt. In the second half of the thirteenth century in Turda century Saxon settlers were brought "guests" in documents to work in mines exploitation.

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