Knowledge (XXG)

Hoia-Baciu Forest

Source 📝

162: 344: 191: 36: 198: 378:), which passes through Eocene limestone and forms Cheile Baciului, a valley with asymmetric slopes. A small natural lake is located upstream from Cheile Baciului, at the border of the forest. There are several springs with potable water at the north edge of the forest, in Valea Lungă. 374:, which extends further westward. The Bongar valley runs along the south end of this side, which contains a downy oak grove unique to the southern steppe. Part of the northeastern end of the forest is bordered by Valea Lungă ( 351:
The forest covers an area of about 3 square kilometers. Its southern border begins on a ridge which runs east-west. It does not contain the steep southern slope of the hill, which rises from the
335:. The forest is used as a common recreation destination. In recent years a biking park has been added to the forest, along with areas for other sports such as paintball, airsoft and archery. 621: 1014: 848: 391: 366:, an artificial valley that divides the hill from north to south and contains a traffic road. The west end of the forest reaches the northeastern slope of the 807: 697: 631: 858: 651: 601: 458: 947: 889: 747: 929: 563: 636: 190: 838: 712: 332: 833: 797: 934: 53: 1009: 863: 119: 792: 646: 245: 942: 100: 916: 782: 626: 72: 757: 672: 616: 606: 57: 161: 897: 762: 611: 572: 536: 868: 79: 968: 777: 742: 682: 656: 394:
was discovered at the north of Valea Lungă. Tombs and houses from this settlement were uncovered between 1960 and 1994.
343: 356: 1004: 924: 591: 752: 952: 853: 86: 596: 46: 817: 802: 722: 978: 973: 843: 717: 641: 556: 68: 772: 732: 727: 586: 167: 767: 493: 484: 692: 702: 812: 787: 363: 707: 687: 677: 367: 352: 171: 549: 371: 983: 438: 415: 320: 148: 737: 93: 429: 312: 138: 423: 390:
settlement in Romania (believed to have been established around 6500 BC) belonging to the
418:. Skeptics say these are just stories for entertainment and lack any testable evidence. 463: 998: 229: 421:
The Hoia-Baciu Forest has been featured in paranormal documentary TV shows, from
411: 328: 225: 35: 884: 407: 260: 247: 387: 541: 17: 233: 206: 488: 459:"Romania: Targoviste Castle and Hoia-Baciu Forest (Ghost Adventures)" 434: 403: 355:. To the north, the forest ends on a smoother slope, which meets the 342: 294: 545: 29: 489:"Skeptoid #520: Solving the Haunted Hoia-Baciu Forest" 414:
and urban legends contribute to its popularity as a
961: 906: 877: 826: 665: 579: 289: 284: 276: 239: 221: 216: 179: 134: 60:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 327:) is a forest situated to the west of the city of 362:The eastern end of the forest is bordered by the 557: 8: 564: 550: 542: 347:Autumn in Hoia-Baciu Forest, November 2012 131: 197: 120:Learn how and when to remove this message 406:, the Hoia-Baciu Forest is a hotspot of 1015:Reportedly haunted locations in Romania 450: 849:Equestrian Statue of Michael the Brave 854:Matthias Corvinus Monumental Ensemble 166:Southern slope of Hoia Hill (right), 7: 437:series Spökjakt. It was featured on 58:adding citations to reliable sources 713:Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania 520:Fenomenele de la Pădurea Hoia-Baciu 333:Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania 331:, near the open-air section of the 25: 969:Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden 890:Dr. Constantin Rădulescu Stadium 196: 189: 160: 34: 27:Paranormal attraction in Romania 808:Transylvania State Philharmonic 45:needs additional citations for 170:(left), and the valley of the 1: 748:Orthodox Archbishopric Palace 632:Reformed Church in Lower City 537:List of places in Cluj-Napoca 894:Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park 392:Starčevo–Kőrös–Criș culture 1031: 698:Central University Library 382:Archaeological discoveries 280:295 hectares (729.0 acres) 652:Transfiguration Cathedral 597:Calvinist Reformed Church 184: 159: 1010:Geography of Cluj County 948:Stephen the Great Square 935:Michael the Brave Square 573:Landmarks in Cluj-Napoca 733:Matthias Corvinus House 602:Central Reformed Church 524:Clujul și imprejurimile 839:Capitoline Wolf Statue 798:Toldalagi-Korda Palace 348: 324: 316: 152: 142: 930:King Ferdinand Avenue 827:Statues and monuments 346: 666:Historical buildings 637:St. Michael's Church 54:improve this article 939:Lucian Blaga Square 907:Avenues and squares 859:Memorandum Monument 718:Firefighters' Tower 257: /  69:"Hoia-Baciu Forest" 1005:Forests of Romania 984:Hajongard cemetery 917:Avram Iancu Square 913:21 December Avenue 869:Virgin Mary Statue 834:Avram Iancu Statue 647:Church on the Hill 622:Orthodox Cathedral 607:Evangelical Church 416:tourist attraction 349: 317:Pădurea Hoia-Baciu 143:Pădurea Hoia-Baciu 992: 991: 864:St. George Statue 768:Prefecture Palace 758:Palace of Justice 753:Palace of Finance 723:Hungarian Theatre 612:Franciscan Church 580:Places of worship 487:(24 March 2016). 430:Destination Truth 364:Tăietura Turcului 353:Someșul Mic River 309:Hoia-Baciu Forest 305: 304: 261:46.774°N 23.522°E 172:Someșul Mic River 135:Hoia Baciu Forest 130: 129: 122: 104: 16:(Redirected from 1022: 844:Carolina Obelisk 793:Telephone Palace 783:Tailors' Bastion 743:National Theatre 673:Academic College 657:Unitarian Church 642:St. Peter Church 627:Piarists' Church 617:Neolog Synagogue 566: 559: 552: 543: 526:, a tourist map) 518:Adrian Pătruț - 506: 505: 503: 501: 481: 475: 474: 472: 471: 455: 424:Ghost Adventures 410:phenomena. Many 301: 298: 297:.hoiabaciuforest 296: 272: 271: 269: 268: 267: 262: 258: 255: 254: 253: 250: 200: 199: 193: 164: 155: 145: 132: 125: 118: 114: 111: 105: 103: 62: 38: 30: 21: 1030: 1029: 1025: 1024: 1023: 1021: 1020: 1019: 995: 994: 993: 988: 957: 902: 898:Polyvalent Hall 873: 822: 661: 592:Calvaria Church 575: 570: 533: 515: 510: 509: 499: 497: 483: 482: 478: 469: 467: 457: 456: 452: 447: 400: 384: 368:Dealul Melcilor 341: 293: 265: 263: 259: 256: 251: 248: 246: 244: 243: 212: 211: 210: 209: 203: 202: 201: 175: 147: 146: 137: 136: 126: 115: 109: 106: 63: 61: 51: 39: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1028: 1026: 1018: 1017: 1012: 1007: 997: 996: 990: 989: 987: 986: 981: 976: 971: 965: 963: 959: 958: 956: 955: 950: 945: 940: 937: 932: 927: 925:Heroes' Avenue 922: 919: 914: 910: 908: 904: 903: 901: 900: 895: 892: 887: 881: 879: 875: 874: 872: 871: 866: 861: 856: 851: 846: 841: 836: 830: 828: 824: 823: 821: 820: 815: 810: 805: 800: 795: 790: 785: 780: 775: 770: 765: 760: 755: 750: 745: 740: 735: 730: 725: 720: 715: 710: 705: 700: 695: 690: 685: 680: 675: 669: 667: 663: 662: 660: 659: 654: 649: 644: 639: 634: 629: 624: 619: 614: 609: 604: 599: 594: 589: 583: 581: 577: 576: 571: 569: 568: 561: 554: 546: 540: 539: 532: 529: 528: 527: 514: 511: 508: 507: 485:Dunning, Brian 476: 464:Travel Channel 449: 448: 446: 443: 399: 396: 383: 380: 340: 337: 303: 302: 291: 287: 286: 285:Administration 282: 281: 278: 274: 273: 266:46.774; 23.522 241: 237: 236: 223: 219: 218: 214: 213: 204: 195: 194: 188: 187: 186: 185: 182: 181: 177: 176: 165: 157: 156: 128: 127: 42: 40: 33: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1027: 1016: 1013: 1011: 1008: 1006: 1003: 1002: 1000: 985: 982: 980: 977: 975: 972: 970: 967: 966: 964: 960: 954: 951: 949: 946: 944: 943:Spring Street 941: 938: 936: 933: 931: 928: 926: 923: 921:Calea Moților 920: 918: 915: 912: 911: 909: 905: 899: 896: 893: 891: 888: 886: 883: 882: 880: 878:Sports venues 876: 870: 867: 865: 862: 860: 857: 855: 852: 850: 847: 845: 842: 840: 837: 835: 832: 831: 829: 825: 819: 816: 814: 813:Urania Palace 811: 809: 806: 804: 803:Train station 801: 799: 796: 794: 791: 789: 788:Teleki Palace 786: 784: 781: 779: 776: 774: 773:Rhédey Palace 771: 769: 766: 764: 763:Postal Palace 761: 759: 756: 754: 751: 749: 746: 744: 741: 739: 736: 734: 731: 729: 728:Jósika Palace 726: 724: 721: 719: 716: 714: 711: 709: 706: 704: 701: 699: 696: 694: 693:Biasini Hotel 691: 689: 686: 684: 683:Bánffy Palace 681: 679: 676: 674: 671: 670: 668: 664: 658: 655: 653: 650: 648: 645: 643: 640: 638: 635: 633: 630: 628: 625: 623: 620: 618: 615: 613: 610: 608: 605: 603: 600: 598: 595: 593: 590: 588: 585: 584: 582: 578: 574: 567: 562: 560: 555: 553: 548: 547: 544: 538: 535: 534: 530: 525: 521: 517: 516: 512: 496: 495: 490: 486: 480: 477: 466: 465: 460: 454: 451: 444: 442: 440: 436: 432: 431: 426: 425: 419: 417: 413: 412:ghost stories 409: 405: 402:According to 397: 395: 393: 389: 381: 379: 377: 373: 370:, nearby the 369: 365: 360: 358: 354: 345: 338: 336: 334: 330: 326: 322: 318: 314: 310: 300: 292: 288: 283: 279: 275: 270: 242: 238: 235: 231: 227: 224: 220: 215: 208: 192: 183: 178: 173: 169: 163: 158: 154: 150: 144: 140: 133: 124: 121: 113: 102: 99: 95: 92: 88: 85: 81: 78: 74: 71: –  70: 66: 65:Find sources: 59: 55: 49: 48: 43:This article 41: 37: 32: 31: 19: 974:Central Park 953:Union Square 778:Széki Palace 708:Elian Palace 688:Berde Palace 678:Babos Palace 523: 519: 513:Bibliography 498:. Retrieved 492: 479: 468:. Retrieved 462: 453: 439:Expedition X 428: 422: 420: 401: 385: 375: 372:Mujai Forest 361: 350: 308: 306: 230:Transylvania 205:Location in 174:(background) 116: 107: 97: 90: 83: 76: 64: 52:Please help 47:verification 44: 962:Other sites 818:Wass Palace 738:Mikes House 386:The oldest 376:Long Valley 357:Nadăș River 329:Cluj-Napoca 264: / 240:Coordinates 226:Cluj County 18:Hoia Forest 999:Categories 885:Cluj Arena 587:Bob Church 470:2016-05-26 445:References 408:paranormal 252:23°31′19″E 249:46°46′26″N 168:Grigorescu 80:newspapers 703:City Hall 388:Neolithic 339:Geography 325:Hója erdő 321:Hungarian 217:Geography 153:Hója erdő 149:Hungarian 110:July 2023 979:Cetățuia 531:See also 494:Skeptoid 313:Romanian 222:Location 139:Romanian 500:22 June 435:Swedish 398:Legends 290:Website 234:Romania 207:Romania 94:scholar 433:, the 404:legend 232:, 228:, 96:  89:  82:  75:  67:  101:JSTOR 87:books 502:2017 307:The 299:.com 277:Area 73:news 427:to 295:www 180:Map 56:by 1001:: 491:. 461:. 441:. 359:. 323:: 319:, 315:: 151:: 141:: 565:e 558:t 551:v 522:( 504:. 473:. 311:( 123:) 117:( 112:) 108:( 98:· 91:· 84:· 77:· 50:. 20:)

Index

Hoia Forest

verification
improve this article
adding citations to reliable sources
"Hoia-Baciu Forest"
news
newspapers
books
scholar
JSTOR
Learn how and when to remove this message
Romanian
Hungarian

Grigorescu
Someșul Mic River
Map showing the location of Hoia Baciu Forest
Romania
Cluj County
Transylvania
Romania
46°46′26″N 23°31′19″E / 46.774°N 23.522°E / 46.774; 23.522
www.hoiabaciuforest.com
Romanian
Hungarian
Cluj-Napoca
Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania

Someșul Mic River

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.