Visiting hours

April – October 

10:00 – 18:00

(monday – sunday) 

We are kindly asking you to let us know before coming as a group so we can organize our working time better and also offer a guiding tour in the church if requested 🙂 

The fortified church cannot be visited during the religious services, which are held every second Sunday each month. 

Info

Phone: +40745 324 394

Address: 52 Bisericii street, Bunești, Viscri, 507039, Jud. Brasov, Romania.

Google Maps Navigation: Please leave your car in the public parking place, free of charge. The village is much nicer without cars.

Entrance fee:

  • adults 20 RON
  • children over 6 years, students, and seniors over 65 years 10 RON

Usage of drones is forbidden.

Short history

The Transylvanian-Saxon fortified churches are important elements of the cultural landscape and history of Transylvania. There are around 150 fortified churches and fortified churches in Transylvania. Viscri (ger. Deutschweißkirch) is one of the seven villages with a fortified church that has been declared an UNESCO World Heritage Site. The village… Read more »

events

Haferland Week 2025

This year’s Haferland Week will take place between July 31 and August 3, 2025 in several villages in Transylvania. You can enjoy the following programm in Viscri: The 3rd of August 2025           between 16:00 and 22:00 Location: The fortified church of Viscri and its surroundings 16:00… Read more »

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Photo gallery

The Fortified Church:

Das Dorf und die Umgebung: