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Sarasău

Maramureş, Romania · Europe

About Sarasău

Sarasău is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Solotvyno, 6km from Sighet Memorial.

Sarasău is a town located in Maramureş, Romania. With a population of 2,444, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Sarasău 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 Sarasău to your route.

About Sarasău

Sarasău (Hungarian: Szarvaszó) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Sarasău. The commune lies on the left bank of the river Tisza, on the border with Ukraine, across from Solotvyno; the river Sarasău flows into the Tisza in the village. Sarasău is located in the

Read more northern part of the county, 8 km (5 mi) northwest of Sighetu Marmației and 71 km (44 mi) north of the county seat, Baia Mare. It is traversed by national road DN19, which runs from Oradea to Sighetu Marmației.

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Where is Sarasău located?

Sarasău is located in Maramureş, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 47.9551 latitude, 23.8287 longitude.

What is the population of Sarasău?

Sarasău has a population of approximately 2,444 people, making it a town in Romania.

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Quick Information

Population
2,444
Continent
Europe
Country
Romania
Region
Maramureş
Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
47.9551, 23.8287

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 Sarasău

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Sighet Memorial

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.

6 km · about 10 min drive

landmark

Merry Cemetery of Săpânța

A field of brightly painted blue crosses with witty epitaphs in the heart of Maramureș.

10 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Wooden Churches of Maramureș

UNESCO-listed tall wooden churches with dramatic spires and intricate carvings, representing a unique tradition of Gothic architecture in wood.

25 km · about 30 min drive

Driving roads near Sarasău

  • 60 kmYablunytsia PassA 931 m Carpathian pass on the winding Yaremche–Rakhiv road, crossing the watershed between Ivano-Frankivsk and Zakarpattia with views toward Hoverla, Ukraine's highest peak, and roadside mountain markets.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Sarasău.

Iapa

🇷🇴 Romania

3 km awayPop. 1,600

Solotvyno

🇺🇦 Ukraine

4 km awayPop. 8,632

Vadu Izei

🇷🇴 Romania

5 km awayPop. 2,794

Sighetu Marmaţiei

🇷🇴 Romania

5 km awayPop. 40,653

Bila Tserkva

🇺🇦 Ukraine

5 km awayPop. 3,024

Nyzhnia Apsha

🇺🇦 Ukraine

5 km awayPop. 7,227

Câmpulung la Tisa

🇷🇴 Romania

5 km awayPop. 2,498

Serednie Vodiane

🇺🇦 Ukraine

7 km awayPop. 5,465

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