Piața Șimleul Silvaniei

Piața Șimleul Silvaniei is a marketplace in Oraş Şimleu Silvaniei, Sălaj County. Piața Șimleul Silvaniei is situated nearby to the church Biserica Baptista Betania, as well as near the town hall Primăria Șimleu Silvaniei.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Báthory Castle.

Báthory Castle

Castle

Photo: Pe-Jo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Báthory Castle or Báthory Citadel, also known as Șimleu Silvaniei Fort, is a historic fort in Romania, in the modern-day city of Șimleu Silvaniei. Since the 1590s, the castle was the main residence of the Hungarian Báthory family during the era of the Principality of Transylvania. Báthory Castle is situated 150 metres northwest of Piața Șimleul Silvaniei.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Șimleu Silvaniei and Cehei.

Șimleu Silvaniei

Town

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Șimleu Silvaniei is a town in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania with a population of 13,948 people. It is located near the ancient Dacian fortress Dacidava. Three villages are administered by the town: Bic, Cehei, and Pusta.