Bălan is a locality situated in Sălaj county, with a population of 941 inhabitants.

Bălan
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Bălan

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GPS Coordinates:
47.15479 N, 23.30920 E

Bălan locality is situated on the bank of Almașu stream at the northern slope's base of a hill. On its territory there are 2 wooden churches, one on each side. Specialists think that Joseni church is the most beautiful in Sălaj. Cricova church is an old past monastery which in 1848 was moved in another locality.

Bălan Cricova, Wooden church, Photo: Țecu Mircea Rareș Bălan Joseni, Biserica de lemn, Wooden church, Photo: Țecu Mircea Rareș
Bălan Cricova, Wooden church, Photo: Bogdan Ilieș Bălan Cricova, Wooden church, Photo: WR Bălan Cricova, Wooden church, Photo: WR Bălan Joseni, Wooden church, Photo: WR Bălan Cricova, Wooden church, Photo: WR Bălan Joseni, Biserica de lemn, Wooden church, Photo: WR Bălan Joseni, Wooden church, Photo: WR Bălan Joseni, Wooden church, Photo: WR

Sights

Bălan, Wooden church Joseni Bălan, Wooden church Cricova Bălan Cricova, Wooden church, Photo: Bogdan Ilieș
Bălan Cricova, Wooden church, Photo: WR Bălan Joseni, Wooden church, Photo: WR Bălan Monastery, Photo: Bogdan Ilieș

The pages of the Salaj county sightseeing were made with the aid of the Salaj County Department of Culture and National Heritage. Thanks.

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