Transfăgărășan road
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The Transfăgărășan road is a famous high-altitude mountain highway in Romania, renowned for its dramatic hairpin turns, tunnels, and scenic views through the Făgăraș Mountains.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| DN7C (Transfăgărășan) road | 1 |
| Transfăgărășan road canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
highway
ⓘ
mountain road ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoServesAs | tourist route ⓘ |
| alternativeName | DN7C NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtUnder | Nicolae Ceaușescu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| BâleaTunnelElevation | about 2042 metres ⓘ |
| connects |
Transylvania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wallachia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionEndYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| constructionStartYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| country | Romania ⓘ |
| crosses | Făgăraș Mountains ridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| famousFor |
dramatic scenery
ⓘ
serpentine curves ⓘ |
| featuredIn | Top Gear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
hairpin turns
ⓘ
steep gradients ⓘ tunnels ⓘ viaducts ⓘ |
| hasTunnel | Bâlea Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestPointElevation | about 2042 metres ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Romanian ⓘ |
| length | about 90 kilometres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Făgăraș Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Carpathians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Făgăraș Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Bâlea Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | DN7C NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesBy |
Vidraru Dam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vidraru Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Moldoveanu Peak
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Negoiu Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose | strategic military route ⓘ |
| region |
Argeș County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sibiu County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadSurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| seasonalStatus | often closed in winter ⓘ |
| terminusNorth | near Cârțișoara ⓘ |
| terminusSouth | near Bascov ⓘ |
| TopGearDescription | one of the best driving roads in the world ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
cycling
ⓘ
driving tours ⓘ motorcycling ⓘ |
| winterClosureReason |
avalanche risk
ⓘ
snow ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
DN7C (Transfăgărășan) road