Biertan

Biertan is a castle in , . Biertan is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near the square .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Fortified Church of Biertan and The Fortified Church of Copșa Mare.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Biertan 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.

Church
Photo: Aleksander Dragnes, CC BY 2.0.
is situated 2 km east of Biertan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Biertan and Copșa Mare.

Village
Photo: Andrei Dan Suciu, CC BY 3.0.
is a village.

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

Village
Photo: Andrei kokelburg, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
is a village, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Biertan.

Biertan

Latitude
46.13541° or 46° 8′ 8″ north
Longitude
24.5212° or 24° 31′ 16″ east
Open location code
8GR64GPC+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4335801090
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
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