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Wooden Churches of Maramureș
UNESCO-listed tall wooden churches with dramatic spires and intricate carvings, representing a unique tradition of Gothic architecture in wood.
24 km · about 25 min drive
Maramureş, Romania · Europe
Săsar is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Baia Mare, 24km from Wooden Churches of Maramureș.
Săsar is a town located in Maramureş, Romania. With a population of 1,662, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Săsar 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 Săsar to your route.
The Săsar (Hungarian: Zazar) is a right tributary of the river Lăpuș in Maramureș County, Romania. It discharges into the Lăpuș in Bozânta Mare, southwest of Baia Mare. It is a medium-size river which flows through the cities of Baia Sprie and Baia Mare. Its length is 31 km (19 mi) and its basin size is 306 km2 (118Read more
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Săsar is located in Maramureş, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 47.6441 latitude, 23.4987 longitude.
Săsar has a population of approximately 1,662 people, making it a town in Romania.
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UNESCO-listed tall wooden churches with dramatic spires and intricate carvings, representing a unique tradition of Gothic architecture in wood.
24 km · about 25 min drive
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A field of brightly painted blue crosses with witty epitaphs in the heart of Maramureș.
39 km · about 45 min drive
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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.
43 km · about 50 min drive
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