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Most Viewed Things to Do in Sibiu

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Grand Square (Piata Mare)

Grand Square (Piata Mare), Sibiu

 3 Reviews  Council Tower (Turnul Sfatului) is a Sibiu landmark, connecting Piata Mare to the smaller Piata Mica (literally "Small Square"). You can climb the tower for panoramic views of the city center and... 

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Small Square (Piata Mica)

Small Square (Piata Mica), Sibiu

 1 Review  Together with Main Square and Huet Square, “Piata Mica”-The Little Square, is one of the central points of interests in Sibiu. They are linked by narrow streets and passages and are giving together... 

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Liars Bridge (Podul Mincinosilor)

Liars Bridge (Podul Mincinosilor), Sibiu

 1 Review  One of the top of the "must see" list in Sibiu is Podul Mincinosilor-Liars Bridge, a bridge built from wood before 1771 and re-built in forged iron in 1859. It was second bridge of this type in... 

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Council Tower

Council Tower, Sibiu

 1 Review  For a very nice view over the city, go and climb in the Council Tower, from the Piata Mica side. There will be around 5 floors and at every floor you can see paintings with Sibiu, made by local... 

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City Hall-It is a must

City Hall-It is a must, Sibiu

 adema29 Says:  I was impressed by the architecture of this building.This is considered an "eclectic" style but I haven't seen more than a Neo-Baroque with few elements of... 

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The Lutheran Cathedral/Evangelical Church

The Lutheran Cathedral/Evangelical Church, Sibiu

 Delia_Madalina Says:  Best known for the highest tower in Transylvania (73.34 meters), which is a misleading fact as the highest tower in the region is actually that of Bistrita... 

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Astra Museum of Traditional Popular Civilization

Astra Museum of Traditional Popular Civilization, Sibiu

 Delia_Madalina Says:  Better known as the Open Air Village Museum, it is situated in the Dumbrava Sibiului natural reservation. With its 10kms long alleys, it offers an impressive... 

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The Archdiocese of Sibiu

The Archdiocese of Sibiu, Sibiu

 Delia_Madalina Says:  The Archdiocese of Sibiu is the only archdiocese part of the Ardeal Metropolitan Church. This religious settlement, made of red and white brick, dates from 1906... 

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ASTRA National Open Air Museum Complex: "A Star!"

ASTRA National Open Air Museum Complex: "A Star!", Sibiu

 Jetgirly Says:  Sometimes you randomly find yourself in a very special place. ASTRA National Open Air Museum Complex is one of those very special places. Located in the... 

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Walls and Towers

Walls and Towers, Sibiu

 Jetgirly Says:  At one point in time, Sibiu was one of Europe's best-fortified churches and was surrounded by defensive walls guarded by thirty-nine towers (each tower was... 

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The Windows... They're Watching You

The Windows... They're Watching You, Sibiu

 Jetgirly Says:  Sibiu is famous for a unique architectural feature on many of its buildings: eye-shaped windows. Actually known as "dormer" windows, these "eyes of the city"... 

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Highly Historic

Highly Historic, Sibiu

 Jetgirly Says:  Someone working at Sibiu's History Museum has all the right connections, as it looks like more money was poured into this place than the entire rest of the... 

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Get Gothic

Get Gothic, Sibiu

 Jetgirly Says:  Sibiu's Evangelical Cathedral (Biserica Evangelica) is a Wikipedia-worthy example of Gothic architecture, with five pointed towers rising high into the... 

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The National Brukenthal Museum

The National Brukenthal Museum, Sibiu

 violeta13 Says:  The Brukenthal Museum, in its present structure has the following branches:The Brukenthal Palace with The Art Gallery and The LibraryThe Museum of Natural... 

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The opened air Village Museum Astra - is a MUST !

The opened air Village Museum Astra - is a MUST !, Sibiu

 Petruta Says:  In your visit here, in Sibiu, there are few MUSTs. One of them is this opened air Museum, like no other in Romania - valued of being one of the best in the... 

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Piata Huet-Huet Square-Sibiu

Piata Huet-Huet Square-Sibiu, Sibiu

 adema29 Says:  That small Square is located between the Lutheran Cathedral and few beautiful houses, with such a different architecture that shocks me. In one side is the huge... 

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Catholic Church-Sibiu

Catholic Church-Sibiu, Sibiu

 adema29 Says:  The Catholic Church was built between 1726 and 1733 as a Baroque Church. I was surprised to find such a nice church in Romania, where the Baroque is not found... 

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Lutheran Cathedral St. Mary-Sibiu

Lutheran Cathedral St. Mary-Sibiu, Sibiu

 adema29 Says:  It is the best Gothic building in Romania, as far as I know and it was built back in 1520. It is far “above” the Black Church in Brasov, which is much better... 

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Cariatid's House-Casa cu cariatide

Cariatid's House-Casa cu cariatide, Sibiu

 adema29 Says:  This is not an usual view for Romania.I haven't seen too many caryatids in Romania and perhaps this is why I have spent few minutes in front of it.Cariatid's... 

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Orthodox Cathedral (Mitropolia)

Orthodox Cathedral (Mitropolia), Sibiu

 codrutz Says:  The Orthodox Cathedral (Mitropolia in Romanian) was built between 1902-1906 in a similar style with the Saint Sofia Cathedral from Istanbul. This is the second... 

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Liars Bridge

Liars Bridge, Sibiu

 codrutz Says:  The metal bridge built in 1859 (oldest cast-iron bridge in Romania) in place of an older wooden bridge - its official name (though nobody knows that) is... 

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Piata Mare

Piata Mare, Sibiu

 codrutz Says:  The Great Square (or the Big Ring as he was once called) is the historic center of Sibiu, first time mentioned in 1411 as a corn market. The Big Square was the... 

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The Council Tower (Clock Tower)

The Council Tower (Clock Tower), Sibiu

 codrutz Says:  One main landmark of Sibiu is the white Council Tower (but I always refer to it as the Clock Tower). The tower is located right between the Great Square and the... 

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Use internet at Silence..

Use internet at Silence.., Sibiu

 Dizzyhead Says:  Welcome to Silence internet café, where you can surf undisturbed. That is their logo and hopeully it is like that. It was it for me. I had a good surfing time... 

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rent a bike and go in a trip!

rent a bike and go in a trip!, Sibiu

 Petruta Says:  Down town (in the Small Square) you can find few spots to rent a bike. Don't hesitate if the weather is worm and nice. Going outside Sibiu, on the road to... 

Top 3 Hotels in Sibiu

Casa Baciu

 1 Review and 24 Opinions  This nice and cute guesthouse is very well located in the city centre, very close to the main city... 

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Continental Forum Hotel

 1 Review and 47 Opinions  Newest brand name in Sibiu, this hotel was traditionally named Bulevard as it's located at the start... 

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Ramada Sibiu

 1 Review and 56 Opinions  A room for two persons costs over 100 euros, and some other fees will be added. This is somehow... 

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Q:  I will be in Sibiu for several days and would like to take a bus to some of the villages to the west. How do I go about purchasing... 

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A: Man u don`t need to rush for buying tickets. they are cheep and can be found here right before u`ll go. visit my homepage for more info`s about romanian road trips .... 

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Sibiu - European Capital of Culture

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 Sibiu, or Hermannstadt as it was known, was the grandest of the seven walled cities built by Saxon settlers in Transylvania during the twelfth century. The others were: Braºov (Kronstadt), Bistrita...... 

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Why I don't have time enough to know Sibiu better?

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 We have been here many years ago for few hours and we have intended now to see more... unfortunately without success. I feel that we haven't prepared enough this trip so… we have to go there again…...... 

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Place to dream and place to live in

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Sibiu. I'd love to share with you the 19 tips I've written, the 100 photos uploaded, and 10 travelogues I've created. 

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culture....

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Sibiu. I'd love to share with you the 10 tips I've written, the 13 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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I'm sure it will be lovely in 2007....

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 Sibiu has been selected as the European Cultural Capital for 2007 so I'm sure that is a lovely historic place. The problem, of course, is that I visited Sibiu in 2005 when they were preparing for this... 

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