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Moldoveanu in the Carpathians - highest mountain in Romania

Moldoveanu ( 2544m, 8346ft ) in the Southern Carpathians - highest mountain in Romania

The Southern Carpathian group are the second highest group in the Carpathian Mountain range
 ( after the Tatra ) reaching heights of over 2,500m.

They have an alpine landscape ( known as the Transylvanian Alps ) and are popular with tourists.


Negoiu Carpathians

Negoiu ( 2535m, 9317ft ) in the Fagaras Mountains.

The Făgăraş are the highest peaks in the Southern Carpathians of Romania.
 The highest summits are Moldoveanu ( 2544m ) and Negoiu ( 2535m )

Vanatoarea in Romania

Vanatoarea lui Buteanu ( 2507m, 8225ft ) in the Fagaras Mountains.

Retezat Range of the Southern Carpathians in Romania

Retezat Range of the Southern Carpathians in Romania

The Retezat of the Southern Carpathians are one of the highest massifs in Romania.
 The highest peaks include Peleaga ( 2509m ) and Păpuşa ( 2508m, 8228ft ).
The Retezat Mountains contain many glacial lakes including Bucura Lake - the largest glacial lake in Romania.

Papusa Peak in the Retezat Range of the Southern Carpathians in Romania

Papusa Peak ( 2508m, 8228ft ) in the Retezat Range

Lake Bucura in the Retezat Range of the Southern Carpathians in Romania

Lake Bucura in the Retezat Range

Brucegi Mountains in the Southern Carpathians of Romania

Bucegi Mountains in the Southern Carpathians

The
Bucegi Mountains are in central Romania to the south of the city of  Braşov.

Caraiman Peak in the Bucegi Mountains in the Southern Carpathians of Romania

Caraiman Peak ( 2,260m, 7,415ft ) in the Bucegi Mountains

Heroes Cross on Caraiman Peak in the Bucegi Mountains of Romania

Heroes' Cross on Caraiman Peak

Turda Gorges (Cheile Turzii )  in the Southern Carpathians of Romania

Turda Gorges (Cheile Turzii ) in the Southern Carpathians

Cheile Turzii
 is a natural reserve on the  Hășdate River some 6km to the west of Turda
and about 15 km south-east of Cluj-Napoca
.

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