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Punct de belvedere Ponorel

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Ponorel Viewpoint is located at the entrance to the village of Vidra, in the heart of the Apuseni Mountains.

Ponorel Viewpoint is located at the entrance to the village of Vidra, in the heart of the Apuseni Mountains. It offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding natural landscape, including vast forests, rolling hills, and traditional Romanian villages. This location symbolizes the gateway into a region rich in history, preserved traditions, and unspoiled nature. It is an ideal stop for tourists, photographers, and hiking enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of the Apuseni.

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Hryhorii Vakhovskyi 

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Punct de belvedere Ponorel

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46.362808, 22.992947

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46°21'46.1"N 22°59'34.6"E

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34T 653305 5136289

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