Báthory Castle, Șimleu Silvaniei

Name: Báthory Castle
Address: Str. Bathory, Nr. 1, Șimleu Silvaniei, Romania

#3 among attractions in Șimleu Silvaniei

History museum, Museum

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Facts and practical information

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. ()

Local name: Castelul Báthory din Șimleu Silvaniei Built: 1592 (432 years ago)Coordinates: 47°13'51"N, 22°47'56"E

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Str. Bathory, Nr. 1Șimleu Silvaniei Romania

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Báthory Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Northern Transylvania Holocaust Memorial Museum, Catholic Church, Dacidava, Stadionul Măgura.

~790 ftE
History museum, Museum
Northern Transylvania Holocaust Memorial Museum, Șimleu Silvaniei
4 min walk • The Northern Transylvania Holocaust Memorial Museum is located in Șimleu Silvaniei, Sălaj County, Romania, and was opened September 11, 2005.
~620 ftN
Convention center, Church
Catholic Church, Șimleu Silvaniei
4 min walk • The Catholic Church is a church in Șimleu Silvaniei, Romania. The church was built in 1534 by Transylvania's voivode Báthory István and his wife with the occasion of theirs son's birth.
0.4 miN
Town
Dacidava, Șimleu Silvaniei
11 min walk • Dacidava was a Dacian fortified town, located in the North-Western part of present Transylvania, Romania, about 35 km North of the border established on Meseș Mountains, which was separating the dacian territory controlled by the Roman Empire and the territories inhabited by the free Dacians.
~1630 ftS
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Stadionul Măgura, Șimleu Silvaniei
8 min walk • Măgura Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Șimleu Silvaniei. It is the home ground of Sportul Șimleu Silvaniei. It holds 1,537 people all on seats.

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Which popular attractions are close to Báthory Castle?

Nearby attractions include Catholic Church, Șimleu Silvaniei (4 min walk), Northern Transylvania Holocaust Memorial Museum, Șimleu Silvaniei (4 min walk), Dacidava, Șimleu Silvaniei (11 min walk).

Báthory Castle, Șimleu Silvaniei

Facts and practical information

Báthory Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Northern Transylvania Holocaust Memorial Museum, Șimleu Silvaniei

Catholic Church, Șimleu Silvaniei

Dacidava, Șimleu Silvaniei

Stadionul Măgura, Șimleu Silvaniei

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Báthory Castle?