Saschiz
Saschiz, a village in Mureș County, Transylvania, is itself a UNESCO World Heritage Site — one of the Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania, designated in 1999 — anchored by a 15th-century fortified church. The wider region holds further UNESCO-listed sites, and the Transylvanian countryside around the village includes mountain views.
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- Population2,009
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.0 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 15 km9.4 mi
Nearest airports
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Saschiz: quick answers
Where is Saschiz?
Saschiz is in Romania, about 76 km47 miles in a straight line from Sibiu.
How do you get to Saschiz?
The nearest airport is Recea (TGM), about 1 hr 22 min away by road. The nearest train station is Cristur, about 26 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Saschiz?
The warmest month is August, averaging 19°C67°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -3°C27°F. The wettest month is June, with about 103 mm4.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Saschiz?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 restaurant, 1 café and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Saschiz?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Biertan, Odorheiu Secuiesc and Dumbraveni.