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Medieval Treasures of Transylvania


A road cycling route starting from Seleus

Immerse yourself in Transylvania's medieval history on this road cycling route.

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Discover the rich medieval heritage of Transylvania on this road cycling route. The route offers a mix of scenic landscapes and historical landmarks, making it a perfect choice for history enthusiasts. With a moderate level of difficulty, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Be prepared for picturesque villages, fortified churches, and stunning views along the way.

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106 km
685 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Seleuș Village center
Seleuș: Tranquil Romanian countryside ideal for road and gravel cycling.
Seleuș, located in the Centru region of Romania, offers a scenic countryside for road and gravel cycling. The area is filled with rolling hills and winding roads, providing a challenging yet enjoyable biking experience. Cyclists can explore the picturesque surroundings, passing through quaint villages and enjoying beautiful views of the landscape. Although there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Seleuș is a great destination for cyclists looking for peaceful and serene routes.
Sighișoara CitadelCastle
Explore the Sighișoara Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the best-preserved medieval citadels in Europe.
Schulberg429 mPeak
Visit Schulberg, a fortified church dating back to the 13th century.
BrădeniVillage
Discover the village of Brădeni, known for its traditional architecture and picturesque surroundings.
AgnitaTown
Immerse yourself in the historical town of Agnita, home to a beautiful fortified church and a medieval tower.
PelișorVillage
Stop by Pelișor, a village with a stunning medieval castle surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Starn547 mPeak
Take a break in Starn, a charming village with traditional houses and breathtaking views.
Copșa MareVillage
Explore the architectural wonders of Copșa Mare, including its fortified church and historic buildings.
HoghilagVillage
Visit Hoghilag, a village with a well-preserved medieval fortress and traditional Transylvanian architecture.
SeleușVillage
End your journey in Seleuș, where you can marvel at the impressive Malancrav Castle, a reflection of Transylvania's rich history.
Finish: Seleuș Village center
Seleuș: Tranquil Romanian countryside ideal for road and gravel cycling.

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