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Blaj, Romania

Blaj is a city in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It has a population of 17,816 inhabitants as of 2021.

Type CityPopulation 17,816

Why go

  • Municipality in Alba, Romania.
  • Served by Câmpia Turzii Air Base.

History

Blaj is a city in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It has a population of 17,816 inhabitants as of 2021.

Airports

Mediaș (Flamingo) Airfield 32 km to the centre
Mediaș, SB, RO
Outdoor
Ruck Ventilatoare private airstrip 34 km to the centre
Târnăveni, MS, RO
Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Ferry terminal
Ferry terminal · 16 km from the centre
Outdoor
Ferry terminal
Ferry terminal · 16 km from the centre
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Câmpia Turzii Air Base; 3 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 2 ferry terminals within 20 km.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Blaj, Romania. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.