The village is situated 18 km from Sibiu, 15 km and 22 km Salistea Ocna Sibiu. It is the main gateway to the mountains Cibinului, the River Great and Small River towards Iezerele Cindrelului streams. On streets where locals greet you like an old figure
known once roamed George Topârceanu, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (it seems "Zamfirei Wedding" and "Just one" have been written here), Mihai Eminescu, Lucian Blaga and many other cultural personalities "as "the magic spot.
