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Sibiu
A beautifully preserved medieval Saxon city with pastel-colored houses featuring distinctive eye-shaped roof windows overlooking grand squares.
15 km · about 30 min drive
Sibiu County, Romania · Europe
Sadu is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Tălmăcel, 35km from Transfăgărășan Highway.
Sadu is a town located in Sibiu County, Romania. With a population of 2,430, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Sadu 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 Sadu to your route.
Sadu (German: Zood; Hungarian: Cód) is a commune in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania, at the foothills of the Cindrel Mountains, 27 km south of the county capital Sibiu, in the Mărginimea Sibiului ethnographic area. It is composed of a single village, Sadu.
In 1910 the village had 2,143 inhabitants. At the 2021Read more
census, Sadu had a population of 2,561, of which 91.25% were Romanians.
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Sadu is located in Sibiu County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 45.6667 latitude, 24.1833 longitude.
Sadu has a population of approximately 2,430 people, making it a town in Romania.
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A beautifully preserved medieval Saxon city with pastel-colored houses featuring distinctive eye-shaped roof windows overlooking grand squares.
15 km · about 30 min drive
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Main square of Sibiu's Saxon old town, surrounded by guild houses and connected to the Bridge of Lies and Council Tower.
15 km · about 30 min drive
cafe
A remote alpine cafe at the summit of Romania's Transfagarasan Highway beside Balea Lake, atop what Jeremy Clarkson called 'the best road in the world.'
34 km · about 40 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The summit of Romania's spectacular mountain highway, called 'the best road in the world' by Top Gear, with views of Balea Lake and the Fagaras range.
34 km · about 40 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A glacial lake at 2,034m crowning the Transfăgărășan, reached by car in summer or cable car in winter.
34 km · about 40 min drive
mountain pass
Romania's spectacular mountain road crossing the Carpathians - 'best road in the world' per Top Gear
35 km · about 40 min drive
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A towering 166m arch dam at the southern foot of the Transfăgărășan, topped by the Prometheus statue.
49 km · about 55 min drive
castle
Vlad the Impaler's real cliff-top fortress, reached by climbing 1,480 steps above the Transfăgărășan.
50 km · about 55 min drive
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