Travel to Romania / Azuga resort / Episode 5

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I present today Azuga resort, Romania

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Azuga is a resort town in Prahova County, Romania, on the Prahova Valley, at the confluence with the Azuga River, at the foot of the Bucegi Mountains and the Baiului Mountains, in the vicinity of the Sorica and Cazacu peaks.

Azuga resort town offers a great view of the Bucegi Mountains, at the street level and especially at the top of the Sorica Mountain, where the gondola arrives. Azuga is one of the most famous mountain resorts for winter sports, with several ski slopes, served by a modern gondola, three ski-lifts and three baby-skiing.

Azuga

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Azuga has a telegondola inaugurated at the end of 2007 that gives top-floor access to all the resort's slopes.

Sorica Mountain, where the gondola arrives.

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In the Azuga mountain resort there are the following:

Sorica: 2100 m long, medium difficulty, 561 m difference, nocturnal lighting installation and 700 m snow guns,
Cazacu: length 1920 m, average difficulty, level difference 530 m;
Cazacu variant: length - 400 m, average difficulty, has artificial snow.
Coat of arms: length 715,54 m, height difference 163 m
Sorica South - 770 m long, light,
La Stana - 910 m long, light,
Other cross-country ski slopes and a snowboard trail, located in the vicinity of Cazacu, total 10 km.

Sorica Piste

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In summer, you can go hiking in Azuga as a starting point for excursions to various mountain destinations in Predeal, Busteni or Sinaia.
In summer, tourists can also hike on bicycle-friendly roads along the Azuga River, which is surrounded by small wooden waterfalls.
This makes oxygen in the water for very many trout that live in this many river with very pure water.

3D Processing for Azuga, Romania.

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The city is located in the north of Prahova County, on the border with Brasov County, on the upper course of the Prahova River, where it receives the waters of the Azuga affluent.

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