Bistrița - Saxon Centre
Romanian landmark in Bistrița-Năsăud county
Bistrița (Bistritz in German) was for centuries an important Saxon trading centre. The Șirul de Case street with its 15th-century arcades, the medieval cellars and the carved multi-storey houses make Bistrița one of the best-preserved Saxon towns in Northern Transylvania, currently undergoing restoration.
Best time to visit
Year-round, depending on opening hours and weather.
How to get there
Address: Str. Șirul de Case, Bistrița. GPS-friendly. Parking usually available on-site or nearby.
