Saschiz
Saschiz is a village in Romania.
Population: 1,559 (2021).
Here and nearby on the site: 1 sight.
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ChurchSaschiz Fortified Church: clock tower and UNESCO siteSaschizunder 1 km from the centreThe fortified Evangelical Church of St Stephen in the village of Saschiz (German Keisd, Hungarian Szászkézd) stands right by the road between Brașov and Sighișoara, so...
ArchitectureHistoric Centre of Sighișoara: a living medieval citadel (UNESCO)Sighișoara13 km from the centreSighișoara (German Schäßburg, Hungarian Segesvár) is a small town on the Târnava Mare river in Transylvania, and its upper town — the citadel on the hill — is one of...
ChurchDârjiu Fortified Church: the «Bacon Fortress», UNESCODârjiu18 km from the centreThe fortified church in the village of Dârjiu (Hungarian Székelyderzs) in Harghita County is one of the few fortress churches of Transylvania built not by the Saxons...Craft nearby
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Wine & tastingsPálinka Jamy distillery: fruit pálinka in Odorheiu SecuiescOdorheiu Secuiesc28 km from the centreOdorheiu Secuiesc (Hungarian: Székelyudvarhely) is a historic town in the Târnava Mare valley in the west of Harghita County, long regarded by the Székelys as their ...
Craft producersGALFFIS chocolate manufactory in Odorheiu SecuiescOdorheiu Secuiesc29 km from the centreBean-to-bar chocolate in the heart of Székely Land Odorheiu Secuiesc (Hungarian: Székelyudvarhely) is known above all for its history, schools and Székely traditions,...Getting there from Ukraine
Border crossings
- Porubne – Siret — road and pedestrian, 24/7
- Diakivtsi – Racovăț — road and pedestrian, 24/7 No freight traffic.
- Krasnoilsk – Vicovu de Sus — road and pedestrian, 08:00–20:00 Cars up to 3.5 t and pedestrians only; not 24/7.
- Solotvyno – Sighetu Marmației — road and pedestrian, 24/7 Passenger traffic only: vehicles up to 3.5 t with up to 9 seats, pedestrians.
- Diakove – Halmeu — road, 24/7 No pedestrian crossing.
By car
Rakhiv – Sibiu ≈390 km, ≈5 h 33 min (via Solotvyno – Sighetu Marmației); Ivano-Frankivsk – Sibiu ≈524 km, ≈7 h 52 min (via Solotvyno – Sighetu Marmației); Chernivtsi – Sibiu ≈435 km, ≈8 h 00 min (via Diakivtsi – Racovăț). Times without border queues, our road routing (GraphHopper, OSM).
Checked 03.11.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.
