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Turda Gorge
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(File:Looking east through the Turda gorge, Romania, 2017.jpg |thumb|250px|right|Turda Gorges seen from the west end)(File:Tordai hasadék ML.jpg|thumb|250px|Turda Gorge seen from the east end)Turda Gorge (, ) is a natural reserve (on HÄÈdate River) situated 6 km west of Turda and about 15 km{{citation needed|date=February 2018}} south-east of Cluj-Napoca, in Transylvania, Romania.- the content below is remote from Wikipedia
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Geography
The canyon, formed through the erosion of the Jurassic limestone of the mountain, is 2 900 m longVioleta Nicula, p. 64 and the walls have heights reaching 300 m. The total surface of the canyon is of 324 ha.Cheile Turzii contain one of the richest and most scenic karst landscapes in Romania. More than 1000 plant and animal species (some of them rare or endangered, like the wild garlic or some species of eagle) live here.History
The site has been inhabited since the neolithic.Flora
More than 1,000 plant species can be found in the reservation, including Allium obliquum, Dianthus integripetalus, Viola jobi.Fauna
67 species of birds, butterflies (Eublema, Heterogynis, Dysauxes, Phybalopterix etc.) fish, amphibians and some mammals (foxes, weasels, martens, wild boars etc.Caves
There are some 60 known caves, almost all of them being of small size (the longest one is 120 m).Other tourist attractions
Cheile Turzii are just a few km away from two other canyons (Cheile Turului and Cheile BorzeÈti) as well as from CiucaÈ waterfall.Cheile Turzii is one of the main rock climbing sites in Romania.Picture gallery
Tordai-hasadek.JPG|Turda Gorges seen from the west endCheileTurzii02.jpg|Cheile TurziiCheile Turzii-PodeÈ-(48).JPG|One of the bridges of Cheile TurziiCheile Turzii (2).jpgCheileTurziiPesteraBalica.jpg|"Balica's Cave" in Cheile TurziiCheileTurziiCabana.jpg|The chalet2007 06210073Turda.JPG|Cheile Turzii seen from TurdaHenric Trenk - Intrare in Cheile Turzii.jpg|Henric Trenk's painting of Cheile TurziiSee also
- Cheile Bicazului
- Salina Turda
- Tourism in Romania
- weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20101019002501weblink">Huda lui Papara Cave
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Further reading
- Turda, date istorice, Violeta Nicula, Editura Triade, pag. 64-66
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