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We know today that the name Fagaras Mountains derives from Hungarian linguists although opinions are divided, on the one hand there is the word "fogor" - partridge, and on the other hand, more joke more seriously, is under discussion the expression "fa-garas', ie money from wood, which has its origin in the tradition of the eighteenth century when workers received their labor in exchange for some tickets, evidence of wood, which they then exchanged for cash.
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Crossing over a length of 151 km, from north to south, Fagaras Mountains, the highest mountain range in Romania, which is part of the Carpathians, DN7C called Transfagarasan is a spectacular highway which connects the historical region of Wallachia and Transylvania , built between 1970-1974.
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Daily schedule functioning: 9.00am to 5.00pm (Monday - Sunday). The length of the cablecar's route is 3700 m (minimum altitude: 1.200 m, maximum altitude: 2.040 m). In case of unfavorable weather conditions (strong winds) cablecar not working. The cablecar operates at least 10 people.
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