Spectacular mountain road crossing the Carpathian Mountains

One of Romania’s most scenic driving routes

Connects Transylvania and Wallachia

Built in the early 1970s as a strategic military road

Stretches approximately 90 kilometers across dramatic landscapes

Passes between Romania’s highest mountain peaks

Second-highest paved road in Romania

Famous for winding curves and panoramic views

Starts near Pitești and reaches the Sibiu region

Popular destination for road trips, motorcycles, and photography