Comuna Saschiz

Saschiz is a commune in , , central . It is composed of three villages: Cloașterf, Mihai Viteazu, and Saschiz. Saschiz, with , has been the home of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Villages with fortified churches in Transylvania, since its designation in 1999.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include The fortified church of Cloașterf and The Fortified Church of Saschiz.

Church
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
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The Saschiz fortified church is a Lutheran fortified church in , , in the region of . It was built by the ethnic German Transylvanian Saxon community at a time when the area belonged to the Kingdom of Hungary. is situated 4 km northwest of Comuna Saschiz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saschiz and Mihai Viteazu.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Comuna Saschiz.

Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Comuna Saschiz

Latitude
46.1657° or 46° 9′ 57″ north
Longitude
24.9963° or 24° 59′ 47″ east
Population
2,080
Elevation
461 metres (1,512 feet)
Open location code
8GR65X8W+7G
Geo­Names ID
667922
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