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Brezoi Resort
Brezoi Resort
Brezoi is a beautiful tourist destination located in the Carpathian Mountains of Romania. It is a small mountain town, about 7000 inhabitants, located in the Southern Carpathians at the confluence of Lotrului and Oltul, at an average altitude of 400 m and at a distance of 200 km from Bucharest, 70 km from Sibiu, 35 km from Rm. Vâlcea.
With lots of natural beauties makes it a popular place for outdoor activities such as hiking, camping and skiing. The town itself has beautiful architecture, including a stunning church in the village of Proieni (Brezoi) – a very old church about which local tradition has it that it was here that Michael the Brave married Lady Stanca in 1583. Popular legends also say that in this church the ruler Michael the Brave was baptized. The present church, dedicated to “All Saints”, dates back to 1798.
The nearby resort of Voineasa is a great place for winter sports and the hot springs in the area are perfect for a relaxing dip after a day of exploring. Overall, Vâlcea, Brezoi is a must-visit for anyone seeking tranquility, beauty and adventure.
It is a perfect destination for adventure lovers who want to explore nature. In addition, the region is home to many charming towns and villages, where visitors can soak up the local culture and history. Blues enthusiasts should also visit the annual festival, which is a popular event showcasing local and international talent. Overall, Vâlcea Brezoi is a fantastic place to visit for anyone interested in outdoor activities and cultural experiences.
In Brezoi you can practice: cultural-historical tourism (the archaeological site of Valea lui Stan), monastic tourism, ecotourism, scientific tourism (Cozia and Buila-Vânturarița National Parks), cycling tourism, event tourism, active tourism (sports, hunting and fishing). Access is by road, rail (Lotru railway station), air (Sibiu airport is about 83 km away).
The climate is pleasant, with mild summers and cool winters, making it an ideal place to escape the summer heat. Visitors can explore breathtaking national parks and enjoy the fresh air and serene atmosphere. For a truly unforgettable experience, Brezoi is a must-visit destination for any nature enthusiast.
Thanks Vâlcea Turistica for permission to use the photos and information.