Retezat National Park

LOCATION: Retezat Mountains
COUNTY: Hunedoara County
SIZE: About 94,000 acres
ESTABLISHED: 1935, declared in 2000
NEAREST TOWN: Lupeni

- About 147 square miles
- Located in Retezat Mountains, Hunedoara County
- One of the most beautiful mountain ranges in Romania
- More then 60 peaks over 7500 feet high
- glacial lakes
- One of Europe's last remaining old growth forest
- alpine and sub alpine meadows
- More then 1000 plant species
- wolves, bears, wild boar
- Hiking can be difficult because of many peaks

Resources on the Internet
- Parcul National Retezat - Official Web Site
- Tourist Attractions in Retezat National Park
- Romania Tourism "Retezat National Park" Article
- Wikipedia "Retezat National Park" Article

Lodging Near the Park
- Anita Pension (3 stars) Valea Raului Marc
- Cascada Cabana (1 star) Carnic, Retezat Nord
- Cheile Butii Complex (2 stars) Huy de Vest, Retezat Sud
- Codrin Pension (2 stars) Carnic, Retezat Nord
- Dora Pension (2 stars) Rausor Parcul National Retezat
- Dorulet Complex (2 stars) Valea Raului Marc
- Dumbravita Pension (2 stars) Valea Raului Marc
- Iancu Pension (2 stars) Salasu de Sus (community with 11 village)
- Iris Pension (3 stars) Valea Raului Marc
- Retezat Pension (2 stars) Campu Iui Neag / Jiu de Vest
- Rotunda Cabana (3 stars) Parcul National Retezat, Valea Lapusnicului Marc
- Sarmis Pension and Restaurant (3 stars) Sarmizegetusa
- Ulpia Traiana Pension (2 stars) Sarmizegetusa
- Zamolxe Pension (2 stars) Sarmizegetusa

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