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Baciu
Cluj County, Romania · Europe
About Baciu
Baciu is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Suceagu, 29km from Cheile Turzii (Turda Gorge).
Baciu is in Cluj County, Romania, with about 8,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Suceagu, about 4 km away.
Baciu (Hungarian: Kisbács or Bács; German: Botschendorf) is a commune in Cluj County, located in the region of Transylvania, in the northwestern part of Romania. Baciu lies a short distance from the county seat of Cluj-Napoca. It is composed of seven villages: Baciu, Corușu (Nádaskóród), Mera (Méra), PopeștiRead more
(Nádaspapfalva), Rădaia (Andrásháza), Săliștea Nouă (Csonkatelep), and Suceagu (Szucság).
The commune is located in the central part of the county, in the region called Țara Călatei, just west of the county seat, Cluj-Napoca. The river Nadăș (a left tributary of the Someșul Mic) flows through Baciu.
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What is there to see near Baciu?
Within an hour or so of Baciu: Cluj-Napoca (9 km), Cheile Turzii (Turda Gorge) (29 km), Turda Salt Mine (31 km).
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The nearest famous roads are Prislop Pass.
Where is Baciu?
Baciu is in Cluj County, Romania, about 4 km from Suceagu.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 8,046
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Romania
- Region
- Cluj County
- Timezone
- Europe/Bucharest
- Coordinates
- 46.8000, 23.5167
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Rovinieta (road tax sticker) required for all national roads.
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Worth the detour from Baciu
3 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
Cheile Turzii (Turda Gorge)
A limestone gorge with walls up to 300 m, walked on a path that crosses the stream on a series of bridges.
29 km · about 35 min drive
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Turda Salt Mine
A spectacular ancient salt mine transformed into an underground theme park with a Ferris wheel, boating lake, and amphitheatre deep below the surface.
31 km · about 35 min drive
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