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| Seven Ladders Canyon | |
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 Bottom entrance of the canyon | |
  Seven Ladders Canyon Location within Romania | |
| Floor elevation | 980 m (3,220 ft) |
| Length | 160 metres (520 ft) North-West to South-East |
| Depth | 58 metres (190 ft) |
| Geology | |
| Type | Canyon |
| Geography | |
| Location | Piatra Mare Mountains, Brașov, Romania |
| Traversed by | Șapte Scări Brook |
The Seven Ladders Canyon (Romanian: Canionul Șapte Scări) is a mountainous canyon carved by the Șapte Scări Brook in Romania in the county of Brașov, south of Timișu de Jos village. It is considered to be one of the main tourist attractions from the Piatra Mare massif.[1]
The canyon has been carved in Jurassic limestone and is composed by seven waterfalls, the tallest being 35 metres (115 ft) high. The trail within the canyon is arranged with metal stairs and platforms.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Canionul Sapte Scari". looms.ro. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
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