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• Villa Zollo •
Carpathian chalet for lovers of special places. With a rear-ventilated larch panelling and panoramic view ...

... of the valley and the wooded mountains. 3 spacious rooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 balconies,
living room with fireplace and fully equipped kitchen. Extensive gardens with parking, terrace, BBQ and fire pit.

The chalet stands on the layout of a traditional log house ...

Here is the garden side view ...

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... with a first look at the terrace and barbeque.

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The tour takes us ...

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... into the courtyard ...

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... where we have clad a water pipe with an idea, the right material and some creativity.

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A few steps lead us to ...

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... the first, separately accessible room, here as a panorama.

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A look at the bed ...

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... another towards the adjoining living room ...

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... and back from there.

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We turn to the fireplace ...

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... wander to the right ...

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... past the balcony ...

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... to the fully equipped kitchen.

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Here the living room in panorama, taken with the fish eye.

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We go up to the attic ...

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... and first enter the smaller of the two rooms.

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Around the corner there is the bed ...

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... and opposite the dormer to the western garden.

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We turn to the entrance.

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Via the corridor we reach the largest room with a balcony.

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We turn around ...

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... look left towards the dormer on the courtyard side ...

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... right towards the dormer on the garden side ...

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... and take a view of the parking lot and the garden from the balcony.

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Here, too, a panoramic view with the fish eye is worthwhile.

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The sofa is extendable and an ideal extra bed for up to 2 children.

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The bathroom is located between the two rooms.

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It is equipped with a washing machine ...

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... a bathtub and a shower.

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We go down the stairs ...

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... and leave the house.

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In the courtyard ...

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... an uninvited guest is having fun.

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We return to the origin of the tour ...

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... the terrace ...

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... our guests' favorite place to stay in summer.

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Over the years it has seen ...

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... dozens of varieties of wine, birthdays, musicians and even a wedding.

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We end the tour with a second look at the parking lot ...

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... and the front part of the infinite garden behind.

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• Casa Zollo •

After a view from the village bridge ...

... we approach the village square.

A neighbor lives here, offering eggs, canned vegetables, homemade jams and zacuska ...

... and here two procured a slightly different food for the winter.

The village road leads up ...

... past the Orthodox Church.

The village is now mostly under us ...

... and somewhere there a native sloth snors to the beat of a woodpecker.

• Vale on the horizon •

• At the edge of the village •

• One of dozen of wooden sculptures at the 'sunny glade' above the village •

• Mountain lake at Gura Raului •

• The 'Sfanta Treime' monastery at the river above the neighboring village of Sibiel •

• The hermitage 'Foltea' in the small town of Saliste •

• Saxon fortified church Cristian from the 13th century •

• Old town Sibiu •

Take an illustrated walk to the sights of Sibiu and its surroundings.

• The clay castle near Porumbacu-de-Jos •

• The hiking trail leads us into the legendary Cindrel Mountains •

• A mountain shelter, typical of the Romanian Carpathians •

• View from the mountain meadows into the valley. This area is called 'home of the shepherds' •

• There are many legends surrounding the Cindrel Mountains •

• One of them tells of ...

... the lake of tears • More on this in the Carpathian Photo Gallery •

• Barsana Monastery in Maramures •

• Namaiesti hermitage - rock church from the 13th century •

• Dracula Castle of Count Vlad Tepes near Bran •

• Peles Castle of the kings in Sinaia •

• Corvin Castle at Hunedoara •