Must-see fort · Sibiu, Romania
Biertan
Biertan is a fort in Sibiu, Romania.
Biertan: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Biertan
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Biertan — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.13541, 24.52120. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Biertan
- The Fortified Church of Copșa Mare · church · Sibiu · ~3 km · Must-see
- Biserica fortificată din Mălâncrav · church · Sibiu · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bethlen Mansion · fort · Mureș · ~17 km · Must-see
- St. Margaret Church · church · Sibiu · ~17 km · Must-see
- Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894) · church · Sibiu · ~25 km · Must-see
- School on the Hill · fort · Mureș · ~28 km · Must-see
- Tin Smiths' Tower · attraction · Mureș · ~29 km · Must-see
- Tanners' Tower · attraction · Mureș · ~29 km · Must-see
- Vlad Dracul House · attraction · Mureș · ~29 km · Must-see
- Casa Venețiană · fort · Mureș · ~29 km · Must-see
- Casa de pe stâncă · fort · Mureș · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sighișoara History Museum · museum · Mureș · ~29 km · Must-see
- Monastery Church · church · Mureș · ~29 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Church · church · Mureș · ~29 km · Must-see
- The Fortified Church of Alțâna · church · Sibiu · ~29 km · Must-see
- The Fortified Church of Axente Sever · church · Sibiu · ~30 km · Must-see
- Biserica fortificată din Daia · church · Mureș · ~37 km · Must-see
- Castelul Bethlen-Haller · fort · Alba · ~37 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Biertan
- Bethlen Mansion · fort · Mureș · ~17 km · Must-see
- School on the Hill · fort · Mureș · ~28 km · Must-see
- Casa Venețiană · fort · Mureș · ~29 km · Must-see
- Casa de pe stâncă · fort · Mureș · ~29 km · Must-see
- Castelul Bethlen-Haller · fort · Alba · ~37 km · Must-see
- Palatul Apollo · fort · Mureș · ~57 km · Must-see
- Episcop Georg Daniel Teutsch · fort · Sibiu · ~59 km · Must-see
- Făgăraș Citadel · fort · Brașov · ~59 km · Must-see
- Rupea Fortress · fort · Brașov · ~68 km · Must-see
- Castelul Teleki · fort · Mureș · ~75 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Biertan open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Biertan yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Biertan?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Biertan?
Nearby: The Fortified Church of Copșa Mare (church, 3 km), Biserica fortificată din Mălâncrav (church, 13 km), Bethlen Mansion (fort, 17 km), St. Margaret Church (church, 17 km), Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894) (church, 25 km), School on the Hill (fort, 28 km).
Is Biertan worth visiting?
Biertan is listed as a must-see fort in Romania on Spotwander.