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Săliștea

Alba County, Romania · Europe

About Săliștea

Săliștea is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Vinerea, 17km from Râpa Roșie.

Săliștea is a town located in Alba County, Romania. With a population of 1,272, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Săliștea 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 Săliștea to your route.

About Săliștea

Săliștea (German: Tschorren; Hungarian: Alsócsóra), known as Cioara until 1965, is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. The old name of Cioara is still widely used, especially by local residents. It is composed of four villages: Mărgineni, Săliștea, Săliștea-Deal, and Tărtăria (Alsótatárlaka).

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Săliștea offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Săliștea located?

Săliștea is located in Alba County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 45.9074 latitude, 23.3979 longitude.

What is the population of Săliștea?

Săliștea has a population of approximately 1,272 people, making it a town in Romania.

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Quick Information

Population
1,272
Continent
Europe
Country
Romania
Region
Alba County
Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
45.9074, 23.3979

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Romania

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right

Rovinieta (road tax sticker) required for all national roads.

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Worth the detour from Săliștea

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Râpa Roșie

An 800 m wall of red sandstone ravines up to 125 m high just north of Sebeș, eroded into organ-pipe pinnacles that glow crimson at sunset: Romania's 'little Grand Canyon', visible right from the approach road.

17 km · about 20 min drive

ancient ruins

Sarmizegetusa Regia

UNESCO-listed capital of the Dacian kingdom in the Orastie mountains, with a circular stone sanctuary and paved sacred road.

32 km · about 35 min drive

castle

Corvin Castle

One of the largest and most impressive Gothic-Renaissance castles in Europe, perched above a river in Hunedoara, Romania.

43 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Sibiu

A beautifully preserved medieval Saxon city with pastel-colored houses featuring distinctive eye-shaped roof windows overlooking grand squares.

58 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Sibiu Piata Mare

Main square of Sibiu's Saxon old town, surrounded by guild houses and connected to the Bridge of Lies and Council Tower.

60 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Săliștea

  • 62 kmTransalpinaRomania's highest road reaching 2145m, even more remote and dramatic than its famous neighbor the Transfăgărășan, crossing wild Carpathian landscapes.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Săliștea.

Săliştea-Deal

🇷🇴 Romania

1 km awayPop. 2,328

Vinerea

🇷🇴 Romania

4 km awayPop. 2,440

Pianu de Sus

🇷🇴 Romania

7 km awayPop. 3,308

Şibot

🇷🇴 Romania

7 km awayPop. 2,427

Pianu de Jos

🇷🇴 Romania

8 km awayPop. 1,142

Blândiana

🇷🇴 Romania

8 km awayPop. 1,157

Cugir

🇷🇴 Romania

8 km awayPop. 24,734

Vurpăr

🇷🇴 Romania

12 km awayPop. 5,215

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