Socolari
Caraș-Severin County · Romania
Socolari is a village in Romania.
Population: 158 (2021).
Here and nearby on the site: 1 sight.
Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia
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WaterfallLa Văioagă Waterfall (Cascada La Văioagă)Potoc · Banat Mountains4.2 km from the centreheight 6 m234 m above sea levelLa Văioagă Waterfall (Cascada La Văioagă) is a step on the Beu river, a tributary of the Nera, in the Anina Mountains, part of the Banat Mountains.
WaterfallBeușnița Waterfalls (Cascadele Beușniței)Socolari · Banat Mountains6 km from the centreheight 5–15 m358 m above sea levelThe Beușnița Waterfalls (Cascadele Beușniței) are a chain of cascades on the Beu river, a tributary of the Nera, above Ochiul Beiului lake in the southern Anina...
Heritage transportOravița–Anina Railway: the «Banat Semmering» mountain lineOravița11 km from the centreThe line between the small towns of Oravița and Anina in western Romania, in the Banat mountains, was built in 1860–1863.Huts, shelters and springs nearby
Getting there from Ukraine
Border crossings
- Porubne – Siret — road and pedestrian, 24/7
- Diakivtsi – Racovăț — road and pedestrian, 24/7 No freight traffic.
- Krasnoilsk – Vicovu de Sus — road and pedestrian, 08:00–20:00 Cars up to 3.5 t and pedestrians only; not 24/7.
- Solotvyno – Sighetu Marmației — road and pedestrian, 24/7 Passenger traffic only: vehicles up to 3.5 t with up to 9 seats, pedestrians.
- Diakove – Halmeu — road, 24/7 No pedestrian crossing.
By car
Rakhiv – Petroșani ≈450 km, ≈6 h 36 min (via Solotvyno – Sighetu Marmației); Ivano-Frankivsk – Petroșani ≈584 km, ≈8 h 55 min (via Solotvyno – Sighetu Marmației); Chernivtsi – Petroșani ≈539 km, ≈9 h 19 min (via Krasnoilsk – Vicovu de Sus). Times without border queues, our road routing (GraphHopper, OSM).
Checked 03.11.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.
