Place to visit
Dâmbovicioara cave, Romania: what it is and when to go
Dâmbovicioara cave is a cave in Romania (Bran). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Romania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Cave in Romania · Nature
- Where
- Romania
- Best time
- May to October.
- Nearest airport
- OTP Otopeni, 119 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 45.44394, 25.22276
What it is and where
Dâmbovicioara cave is a cave in Romania (Bran). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Romania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Bran, where this site lists 23 more places to see, 14 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 45.44394, 25.22276; the nearest main airport is Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP, Otopeni), 119 km as the crow flies. How to get around Romania (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Nature places in Romania. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Dâmbovicioara cave is May to October.
- JanPossible8:54
- FebPossible10:09
- MarPossible11:37
- AprPossible13:18
- MayBest time14:42
- JunBest time15:28
- JulBest time15:09
- AugBest time13:55
- SepBest time12:18
- OctBest time10:41
- NovPossible9:15
- DecPossible8:32
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Romania in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Romania
To enter Romania there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Romania checklist. Currency: Romanian leu (RON); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Ciocanu villageNature · Mountains1.4 km
- Galma DanciuluiMountain peak in Romania1.9 km
- Oratea FortressArchaeological site3.4 km
- Piatra Craiului MountainsMountain range in Romania4.1 km
- Străjerii Verzi CottagesMountains · Hiking4.4 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Romania guide.
More in Romania: Nature
- Moldoveanu Peak: highest mountain in Romania
- Srebarna Nature Reserve: nature reserve and biosphere reserve in Bulgaria
- Đerdap National Park: national park in Serbia
- Golubac Fortress: medieval fortified town
- Negoiu Peak
- Sphinx: natural rock formation in the Bucegi Mountains in Romania
Every Romania place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Dâmbovicioara cave?
It is a cave in Romania. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Romania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Dâmbovicioara cave?
May to October. In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32.
How do you get to Dâmbovicioara cave?
The nearest main airport is Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP), 119 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Romania is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Romania map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Ciocanu village, Galma Danciului, Oratea Fortress. The rest is in the Romania guide.
Keep reading
- Bran23 places to see in and around Bran, Romania: Bran Castle, Piatra Craiului Mountains, Râșnov Fortress. Best time: May to October.
- Nature291 places for nature in Romania, from Moldoveanu Peak to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: May to October. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- RomaniaBefore travelling to Romania: 6 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. Spanish citizens can enter with their ID card (DNI), but the currency is the leu.
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
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