- location Postăvarul Massif - location Upstream of Braşov Mouths Brașov, Șcheiu River | - elevation 1,320 m (4,331 ft) - elevation 745 m (2,444 ft) | |
- left Groapa lui Simion,
Valea lui Stere | ||
The Valea cu Apă River or Solomon River is a tributary of the Şcheiu River upstream of the city of Braşov, Romania. It is known mainly for its narrow gorges, called Pietrele lui Solomon (Solomon's Rocks) close to the junction with the Șcheiu river.
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Legends related to the riverEdit
According to a local lore, Solomon was a Hungarian king. While riding in the area he was pursued by some enemies (Tartars or Turks in different variations of the legend). His horse was able to jump over the gorge, while his pursuers all fell into the valley.
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Valea cu Apă River (Șcheiu) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA