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An illustrated walk through the Carpathian village of Vale
including a tour into the surrounding Transylvanian landscape
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The village of Vale on the horizon
A perfect starting point for a trip to the Transalpina, the highest road across the Carpathian Mountains ...
Approaching the village
... for city breaks and tours into the Transylvania landscape.
At the village edge
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A very interested welcome
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Crossing the bridge ...
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... we're facing the village square
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A view from the other side to the children's playground and the village shop behind it
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From here ...
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... the main street leads uphill
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We reach the ancient church ...
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... where two are just sealing their wedding
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A view from the cemetery side ...
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... and we follow the path ...
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... further uphill
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Passing the upper edge of the village ...
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... we encounter a shepherd
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After a view of the village below ...
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... we head down again
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We meet a neighbour transporting his load, free from gas consumption, engine noise or air pollution ...
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... and another means of transport for smaller road users
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Men are occupying the street ...
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... while women are pulling other strings
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A local sloth ...
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... and its curious son
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The fountain serves to freshen up thirsty horses and cows
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Nothing beats a cool bath in the summer
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We venture along another path along the brook
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The healthy mixed forest ahead ...
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... leads up into the mountain meadows
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At the 'Poiana Soarelui' with its dozens of hand carved sculptures ...
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... you enjoy a sweeping view of the vastness of the Transylvania plain
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Behind the woods ...
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... we arrive at the shepherds' huts in the mountain meadows ...
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... where the flutes sound different than in the valley ...
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... though nobody seems particularly impressed up here
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Some are looking for a quiet shady spot ...
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... while their buddies prefer other action
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The day's work is done and the polenta is boiling in the kettle
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In the morning we return to the valley
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On the way ...
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... we meet ...
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... various fellows
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A secluded monastery in the midst of the forest
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A Dacian cult ruin from the 2nd century
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The mountain lake at Gura Raului
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The village of storks, Cristian ...
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... with its fortified Saxon church from the 13th century ...
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... and a neighbour who has secured his dinner
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Thanks for your interest, see you in Vale!
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