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Baru
A commune at the foot of the Retezat and Șureanu mountains, with the Baru Gorge, Tecuri Cave, old churches and a folk-art museum.
Baru is a commune in the south-west of Hunedoara County, made up of the villages of Baru (the seat), Livadia, Petros and Valea Lupului. It is a starting point for trails into the Retezat and the Șureanu Mountains.
Its sights include Saint Elijah Church in Baru (a listed monument), the 18th-century Pârveștilor Church, the “Maria Hord Gârbea” folk-art museum, the Roman fort and archaeological site at Baru and the villa rustica at Valea Lupului.
Natural attractions are the Baru Gorge and the “Tecuri Cave” reserve (2 ha).
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