Ceahlău National Park

Limestone towers, karst and forest in Romania's Eastern Carpathians

Ceahlău is a mountain massif of limestone towers, needles and sharp-peaked karst ridges, cut by gorges and caves. Forests, meadows and hay fields cover its slopes, and the Duruitoarea waterfall and the Polița cu Crini reserve lie within the park.

1Cascada DuruitoareaA waterfall protected as a natural monument inside the park.

3Mănăstirea DurăuA 19th-century monastery complex with a bell tower in wood and another in stone.

Things to do

On footWalk to the Cascada Duruitoarea, a protected natural monument
Try thisLook for flowers in the Polița cu Crini botanical reserve
HeritageDrive the DJ155F road from Izvoru Muntelui to Durău and visit the Mănăstirea Durău complex
HeritageVisit the wooden church of Sfântul Dumitru in Bicazu Ardelean, built in 1829

Romania · Neamț Est. 1954 Size 78 km² Protected area category: IUCN II

Also worth seeing

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Polița cu Crini
A scientific and botanical nature reserve within the park.

Where it is

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