Prometheus Statue at Vidraru Dam
The ancient Greek Titan guards this massive dam holding a lightning bolt to symbolize electricity.

📜 Massive statue of Prometheus at Vidraru Dam, Romania.
🔍 Built in 1966, this engineering marvel in the Southern Carpathians symbolizes electricity, overlooking the Argeş River valley.

Why Go

⚡ Iconic Prometheus statue symbolizing electricity
🏞️ Scenic views of Frunţii and Ghiţu mountains, Lake Vidraru
🌉 See the impressive Vidraru arch dam
🚶 Easy stop along Transfagarasan road
📸 Great photo opportunity

Why Avoid

🅿️ No dedicated parking
💤 Limited activities beyond viewing

Tips

🍯 Local honey sellers often present
🌉 Bungee jumping available at the dam

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