The resort is located in the south-west of Romania, at an altitude of 168 m, 8 km distance from the border with County and only 25 km from the border with Serbia and is part-Cerna Valley National Park Domogled.

Herculane resort is one of the oldest spas in the world, with an old attested over 1850 years. Documentary attestation dates from the years 153 AD Resort, which reported a votive clean bathrooms: "Gods and divinities water Ulpius Secundinus, Marius Valens, Pomponius Haemus, Mr. Carus, Val, Valens, Roman sent as delegates to attend the election as a consul of their former colleague Severianus, returning unharmed, raised this gift of gratitude .

- Drobeta-Turnu Severin with Trajan's bridge, built by Apollodorus of Damascus, between spring 103 and spring 105, on the Danube in order to facilitate the transport of troops and supplies necessary for the second invasion of Dacia, the longer it found today only one leg.
- Museum of the Iron Gates
- Iron Gate Dam
- Boilers Danube
- Hiking in the Cernei mountains and Mehedinti Mountains