Live Cams in Vâlcea County

Vâlcea County sits in the southern region of Romania and is celebrated for its scenic beauty, rich heritage, and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal spot for both nature lovers and history enthusiasts. The area features dense woodlands, striking mountain landscapes, ancient monasteries, and charming towns that blend tradition with modern life.

The county’s capital, Râmnicu Vâlcea, is a lively hub where visitors can explore cultural sites, savor regional dishes, and unwind in green spaces. Not far away lies the renowned Cozia Monastery, a 14th-century landmark that reflects Romania’s deep spiritual and architectural legacy.

Wine enthusiasts should not miss Drăgășani, a key part of Romania’s wine country well known for producing exceptional wines, including the Crâmpoșie variety. Wine tours and tastings provide a delicious way to experience local flavors amid picturesque vineyards.

For relaxation, Băile Olănești offers therapeutic mineral waters in a spa town setting, while outdoor lovers can head to the Mălaia-Bucura Mountains for hiking and nature appreciation.

Winter sports fans will want to visit Transalpina Ski Resort in the Parâng range, where snowy slopes and dramatic scenery create an unforgettable alpine experience.

Whether you’re exploring ancient landmarks, tackling mountain trails, or simply enjoying the outdoors, Vâlcea has something for everyone. You can also explore the region virtually with live webcams that provide a glimpse of this beautiful area from anywhere.

Population: 341,861
Capital: Râmnicu Vâlcea
Other major towns: Drăgășani, Călimănești, Băbeni

Key attractions: Cozia Monastery, Cozia National Park, Cozia AquaPark, Hurezi Monastery, One Tree Monastery, Transalpina Ski Resort, Drăgășani Wine Museum, Mount Stogu, Zavoi Park, Park Aventura Buridava, Mircea cel Bătrân Park, Ocnele Mari Salt Mine

Nearest airports: Sibiu International Airport (SBZ), Craiova International Airport (CRA)