Turda Gorge

Turda Gorge (Romanian: Cheile Turzii, Hungarian: Tordai-hasadék) is a natural reserve (on Hășdate River) situated 6 km west of Turda and about 15 km[citation needed] south-east of Cluj-Napoca, in Transylvania, Romania.

Cheile Turzii contain one of the richest and most scenic karst landscapes in Romania.

More than 1,000 plant species can be found in the reservation, including Allium obliquum, Dianthus integripetalus, Viola jobi.

fish, amphibians and some mammals (foxes, weasels, martens, wild boars etc.

Cheile Turzii is one of the main rock climbing sites in Romania.

Turda Gorges seen from the west end
Turda Gorge seen from the east end