The Transfăgărășan Highway is a scenic mountain road in Romania, stretching approximately 90 kilometers through the Făgăraș Mountains. Built between 1970 and 1974, it was originally constructed for military purposes, providing access across the mountains. The highway reaches an elevation of 2,042 meters at its highest point, making it one of the highest roads in Europe. Known for its breathtaking views, the Transfăgărășan features numerous hairpin turns, tunnels, and bridges. It connects the regions of Transylvania and Wallachia, attracting tourists and driving enthusiasts alike. The road is typically open from late June to October, depending on weather conditions.