There are many legends about the Ceahlău Massif and speculations regarding its possible reverence for the ancient Dacians; as a consequence it is often called "The Romanian Olympus.“
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1. THE CEAHLĂU MASSIF
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Ceahlăului
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2. The Ceahlău Massif is one of the most notorious
mountains of Romania. It is part of the Bistriţa
Mountains range of the Eastern Carpathians division,
in Neamţ County, in the Moldavia region. The two
most important peaks are Toaca (1904 m altitude) and
Ocolaşul Mare (1907 m altitude). It is bounded to the
east by the Bistriţa River and Lake Bicaz, to the south
by the Bicaz River. From the south, the main access
point is the village of Izvorul Muntelui, located 12 km
north from the town of Bicaz. To the north, Mount
Ceahlău is also accessible from Durău.
There are many legends about the Ceahlău Massif
and speculations regarding its possible reverence for
the ancient Dacians; as a consequence it is often
called "The Romanian Olympus.“
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