mountain pass
Prislop Pass
1,416 m pass on DN18 linking Maramureș with Bucovina, winding through spruce forests and highland meadows past the Prislop Monastery: one of northern Romania's classic mountain drives.
36 km · about 40 min drive
Maramureş, Romania · Europe
Moisei sits on the route: 15 minutes from Săcel, 36km from Prislop Pass.
Moisei is a town located in Maramureş, Romania. With a population of 8,877, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Moisei sits in Romania, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Bucharest time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Moisei to your route.
Moisei (Hungarian: Majszin, Yiddish: מאסיף, romanized: Masif) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. Composed of a single village, Moisei, it is one of the oldest communes in Maramureș County, first attested in 1213. This place is well known for the monastery near the village, founded in 1672.
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site of the Moisei massacre which occurred on 14 October 1944, when 39 Romanians and 3 Jews were killed by the Hungarian Army. A monument to the victims of the massacre was built in Moisei by sculptor Gheza Vida in 1965.
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Moisei is located in Maramureş, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 47.6556 latitude, 24.5401 longitude.
Moisei has a population of approximately 8,877 people, making it a town in Romania.
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mountain pass
1,416 m pass on DN18 linking Maramureș with Bucovina, winding through spruce forests and highland meadows past the Prislop Monastery: one of northern Romania's classic mountain drives.
36 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
UNESCO-listed tall wooden churches with dramatic spires and intricate carvings, representing a unique tradition of Gothic architecture in wood.
57 km · about 65 min drive
museum
The Memorial to the Victims of Communism, housed in the Stalinist-era prison of Sighetu Marmației where Romania's interwar elite died in the 1950s: cell-by-cell exhibitions and a haunting underground Space of Recollection.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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