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The Heroes' Cross is located in the saddle of the Caraiman Mountains, on the slope to the Seacă Valley at an elevation of 2,291 metres (7,516 ft). The cross itself has a height of 28 metres (92 ft) and two arms of 7 metres (23 ft) each. [1] The monument is the tallest summit cross in the world situated at such an altitude, as recognized in ...
- George Cristinel and Constantin Procopiu
- 14 September 1928
Aug 12, 2018 · Aug 12 Hiking to Heroes’ Cross on Caraiman Peak. Darrell Agar. Hiking, Romania. The Heroes’ Cross is huge steel cross, measuring over 28 meters high and 16 meters wide. It sits on top of the Caraiman Mountains, overlooking the town of Bușteni. This cross is the tallest summited cross in the world, sitting at an altitude of 2,291 meters.
Dec 7, 2019 · Mount Caraiman, Prahova, Romania--The Heroes' Cross on Mount Cairaman, also called 'The Commemorative Cross to the Romanian Heroes of the First World War', a monument built between 1926 and 1928 on Caraiman Peak at an altitude of 2,291m located in Romania, in the Bucegi Mountains of the Southern Carpathians, has a height of 36 metres (118 ft ...
Jan 10, 2014 · The Heroes’ Cross was built under King Ferdinand and Queen Mary of Romania between 1926 and 1928 on Caraiman Peak at an altitude of 2,291 m located in Romania, in the Bucegi Mountains of the Southern Carpathians. This is an impressive monument with a height of 36 metres and it is dedicated to the memory of lost soldiers during World War I.
Sep 4, 2021 · The Bucegi Plateau is the starting point for a few interesting trails, including Omu Peak and Heroes’ Cross on Caraiman Peak. The red cross marking leads to the Heroes’ Cross. It’s a hike of about 3 km and it takes about 1.5 h. Comparing with the trail from Peștera cable car to Babele, the one to the Cross is easy and enjoyable, with not ...
The turn around point is the Heroes' Cross on Caraiman Peak.
