Baile Herculane Travel Guide

 
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Things to Do  

Blackberries anyone?

Blackberries anyone?, Baile Herculane

 Aprilbell Says:  Yes, in the more secluded areas of the city you can find blackberries. 

Mountain climbing

Mountain climbing, Baile Herculane

 Aprilbell Says:  Baile Herculane is located in a mountain area, so trips are a must if you go there. For example, you can climb up to the Coronini Plateau in less than an hour. 

The brigand's cave

The brigand's cave, Baile Herculane

 Mique Says:  I wanted to see the roman baths in hotel Roman but since they were in use i asked if there was something i could do in the meantime. I didn't feel like sitting and just waiting in a hotel lobby. So they told me i could visit this cave. It is just behind Hotel Roman with a... 

The roman baths

The roman baths, Baile Herculane

 Mique Says:  Acording to legend Hercules himself came her to bathe once. But surely the romans have found their way to the thermal waters of Baile Herculane. In Hotel Roman there are still roman baths 2000 years old and still in use. Probably not completely original but i settled for it.... 

All the historic buildings

All the historic buildings, Baile Herculane

 Mique Says:  The whole of the historic centre of Baile Herculane is just an architectural gem. Everywhere you look you find buildings just just trigger your fantasies of how life used to be here more then a 100 years ago. Luckily all the buildings have a small ' monument' sign so they'll... 

Hotels  

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Hotels  

Pension RouaDeMunte: Travel and Treatment to Herculane Spa

Pension RouaDeMunte: Travel and Treatment to Herculane Spa, Baile Herculane

 rouademunte Says:  Welcome to Pension RouaDeMunteWhat we can offer the board?1. To give more power to your health!2. To have privacy, quiet, picturesque landscape!3. Nature to be around you!We, the owners of Guesthouse RouaDeMunte from Baile Heculane, can provide all these facilities, grouped... 

Hotel Hercules: Cosy place,great staff

Hotel Hercules: Cosy place,great staff, Baile Herculane

 mikvir Says:  A bit worn,but very charming..Great staff,very helpful..Me and my wife stayed there for a week in the summer of 2002....We loved it,cheap treatment and great food in the restaurant Nice architechture,nice views from the balconys 

Hotel Roman: A true communist monstrosity

Hotel Roman: A true communist monstrosity, Baile Herculane

 Mique Says:   Actually the only reason i took a picture of it was because it is such a strange building. It is huge. And when you walk underneath it, it gives you the strangest feeling that ons and tons of concrete above you can give. The hotel is a bit more upmarket then Hotel Apollo.... 

Hotel Apollo: Cheap and in great surroundings

Hotel Apollo: Cheap and in great surroundings, Baile Herculane

 Mique Says:  The place is a bit worn out but it is in the middle of the old centre. It used to be one of the grand style hotels (build in 1824) and you can still see that everywhere. Most notably in the very high ceilings. The rooms are a bit worn down but i didn't care one bit. It did... 

Restaurants  

Geta Restaurant: Fresh

Geta Restaurant: Fresh, Baile Herculane

 Aprilbell Says:  Good food, quality service. In one word - "delicious". Chocolate pancakes. A "must try". 

Local Customs  

Bathing in Thermal Waters

Bathing in Thermal Waters, Baile Herculane

 Mique Says:  Many of the Romanians that were in Baile Herculane went to this little poolsnext to the river to bathe their legs in the warm and hot waters. The water comes straight out of the mountain and is quite hot at the first pool. The second pool is wasrm water. And then it flows... 

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Wonderful surroundings

Wonderful surroundings, Baile Herculane

 albert34 Says:  I went up to this hill (or mountain) up to the cross by a path near the town.It's not hard and the scenary is great. 

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 I went up to this hill (or mountain) up to the cross by a path near the town.It's not hard and the scenary is great. 

 

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Q:  hello to all of you who know baile herculane! is there a camping anywhere? has anybody an adress i could tell the taxi driver... 

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A: The campings were pretty overcrowded there. 

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A beautiful spa nicely surrounded by mountains

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  The old centre of Baile Herculane is a place i'd plan to go back to. It was so relaxing even though i was here only for a day. And it is a beautiful place. Though there is a new part to this old... 

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Baile Herculane

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 Baile Herculane is a very small city best known for its healing thermal waters. People often come here for treatment at spas, but being situated in the mountains, Baile Herculane also provides... 

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Relaxing

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 The historic centre and surroundings are relaxing.For a moment you imagine be walking along the streets of a famous town in early XX Century.Many buildings should be repaired;it's a pitty. 

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BAILE HERCULANE - a beautiful mountain spa

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 Ancient spa dating back to the time of the Romans, favourite tourist destination of the Roman aristocracy, the Baths of Hercules ("Baile Herculane"), part of the Valea Cernei-Domogled National Park,... 

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Baile Herculane

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 Băile Herculane is a town in Romanian Banat, in Caraş-Severin County, situated in the valley of the Cerna River, between the Mehedinţi Mountains to the east and the Cerna Mountains to... 

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