Căpățânenii Ungureni

Argeș County · Romania
Căpățânenii Ungureni — photo 1

Photos: Poenari Citadel: Vlad the Impaler's fortress above the Argeș

Căpățânenii Ungureni is a village in Romania.

Population: 438 (2021).

Here and nearby on the site: 1 sight.

Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia

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What's nearby

Trails nearby

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Sălătrucu – Scării SaddleHard1–2 daysMarkedSălătrucu Scării SaddleElevation profile623–2 147 m39.7 kmascent 1 685 m≈ 12.5 h walking9.6 km from the centreNucșoara – Moldoveanu PeakHardTwo-dayMarkedNucșoara Moldoveanu PeakElevation profile579–2 544 m46.3 kmascent 2 402 m13 km from the centreTransfăgărășan – Buda Valley – Podragu SaddleHardOne-dayMarkedTransfăgărășan Podragu Saddlevia Buda ValleyElevation profile855–2 297 m23.1 kmascent 1 545 m≈ 8.5 h walking13 km from the centre

Peaks nearby

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Cozia Peak (Ciuha Mare)PeakCozia Peak (Ciuha Mare)Drăgăneștialtitude 1 668 m24 km from the centreCozia Peak, also Ciuha Mare (Romanian Vârful Cozia), is the highest summit of the Cozia massif, at 1,668 m, in the central part of the Southern Carpathians in Romania,...

What to visit

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Poenari Citadel: Vlad the Impaler's fortress above the ArgeșCastlePoenari Citadel: Vlad the Impaler's fortress above the ArgeșCăpățânenii Ungureni2 km from the centrePoenari Citadel (Cetatea Poenari, also Poienari) stands on the top of Mount Cetățuia above the gorge of the Argeș river, near the village of Căpățânenii Ungureni in...

Craft nearby

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Călimănești-Căciulata: thermal pools and springs in the Olt gorgeWater parks & thermal poolsCălimănești-Căciulata: thermal pools and springs in the Olt gorgePăușa26 km from the centreCălimănești-Căciulata is one of Romania's best-known spas, stretching along both banks of the Olt where the river enters its gorge between the Cozia massif and the...

Spas and thermal pools nearby

Călimănești-Căciulata: thermal pools and springs in the Olt gorgeWater parks & thermal poolsCălimănești-Căciulata: thermal pools and springs in the Olt gorgePăușa26 km from the centreCălimănești-Căciulata is one of Romania's best-known spas, stretching along both banks of the Olt where the river enters its gorge between the Cozia massif and the...

Huts, shelters and springs nearby

1 023 mSpringSpring below GhițuCozia Mountains · RomaniaNot verified
882 mDrinking waterDrinking water below AlbinaCozia Mountains · RomaniaNot verified

All springs of the CarpathiansAll Carpathian huts

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 – Sibiu ≈390 km, ≈5 h 33 min (via Solotvyno – Sighetu Marmației); Ivano-Frankivsk – Sibiu ≈524 km, ≈7 h 52 min (via Solotvyno – Sighetu Marmației); Chernivtsi – Sibiu ≈435 km, ≈8 h 00 min (via Diakivtsi – Racovăț). Times without border queues, our road routing (GraphHopper, OSM).

Checked 03.11.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.