Map of Azuga

Azuga, which used to have the name Interprahove, came to existence in 1830. The city lies at a 950 metres altitude on the banks of river Azuga, which is a tributary of Prahova river. Azuga is a recreation centre and an important starting point of many trails that wind into Bucegi mountains. There are four ski slopes nearby the city, those aspiring for recreation can also find tennis- and hanball courts set in a marvelous scenery, gyms and areas abounding in fish and wildlife. There is an anual strawfair on the way leading to Predeal, where one can buy wonderful artifacts.
Azuga, Sights

Azuga , Photo: Radu Puscasu

Azuga , Photo: Wilhelm Scherz

Azuga

Azuga , Photo: Sorin Nicolas

Azuga , Photo: Sorin Nicolas

Azuga

Azuga , Photo: Radu Puscasu

Azuga

Azuga , Photo: Nagy Adél

Azuga , Photo: Horia Beschea

Azuga , Photo: Sorin Nicolas

Azuga , Photo: Horia Beschea

Azuga , Photo: Sorin Nicolas

GPS: 45.44451N, 25.55559E