Last Updated on septembrie 18, 2014
Surrounded by the Bucegi Mountains and the Piatra Craiului Mountains, Fundata’s altitude of 1360 m makes it the highest commune in Romania. Şirnea was first attested in 1729, and Fundata in 1732. It lies on the southern border of Braşov County, with Argeş County on the other side, in the middle of the Rucăr-Bran Pass, along European route E574. It is 42 km from Braşov and 26 km from Râşnov.
(foto: Sebastien)