Voyage. Where to?

Page 30

Voyage where to?

Colibita ,

C

olibiţa is a village located in Transylvania, Romania. Geographically, it is situated on Bistriţa valley that lies in the commune of Bistriţa Bârgăului within the jurisdiction of Bistriţa-Nasaud. The village is surrounded by the mountains of Calimani Bârgău. Colibița has been formally declared as the purest zone all over Europe by Austrian experts who visited this place. As per the measurements and researches

The most ethereal spot in Romania

from these knowing ones, this village even surpassed Soveja, which was the current leader at that time in this context. Agriculture, livestock and wood are the main sources of earning for the inhabitants of Colibița. You can locate this amazing village as soon as you leave the Bistriţa Bârgăului commune. The winding road will begin to climb upwards at a distance of 4 miles, and you will notice that the landscape will become

26

increasingly wild. Then, the sights of dam and lake huts will appear. The dam itself is an emblem of sheer beauty and masculinity, and the lake is so enormous that you can only view one side of it. The drive through the village lasts for about two hours, and meanwhile, you can’t get bored because of the natural scenic beauty and glimpses of towering mountains Strunioru and Bistricioru which surround the lake as if they are guarding it.


Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.