The 10 Best Historic Sites in Sibiu County, Transylvania

June 2, 2021 Kelli Reichel

Discover the best top things to do in Sibiu County, Romania including Turnul Sfatului (The Tower of the Council), Biertan Fortified Church, Passage of Stairs, The Lower Town of Sibiu (Orasul de Jos), Fortress Walls, Biserica fortificata din Cristian, Copsa Mare Fortified Church, Strada Cetatii / Fortress Street, Haller Bastion, Gate Tower.
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1. Turnul Sfatului (The Tower of the Council)

Piata Mica 1, Sibiu 550182 Romania +40 359 407 235 http://transfagarasan.travel/ghid/locatie/turnul-sfatului-sibiu/
Excellent
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4.5 based on 487 reviews

Turnul Sfatului (The Tower of the Council)

Reviewed By charliesU224AJ - Victoria, Australia

Well worth the climb to the top for the views. And the late 1400's clock mechanism on the 6th floor was interesting.

2. Biertan Fortified Church

Central Square, Biertan 557045 Romania +40 269 868 262 http://romaniatourism.com/castles-fortresses-romania-biertan-fortified-church.html
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4.5 based on 321 reviews

Biertan Fortified Church

Reviewed By Stay779630 - Bucharest, Romania

Biertan is one of the most important Saxon villages with fortified churches in Transylvania, having been on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 1993. The Biertan fortified church was the see of the Lutheran Evangelical Bishop in Transylvania between 1572 and 1867. Also there you will find a lock door that needs 4 keys to open, but has more than 20 lock devices inside. The entrance cost 2 euros.

3. Passage of Stairs

Strada Pasajul Scarilor, Sibiu 550191 Romania http://transfagarasan.travel/ghid/locatie/pasajul-scarilor/
Excellent
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4.5 based on 151 reviews

Passage of Stairs

Reviewed By Vladimiramirela - Mississauga, Canada

Steps from the Golden Barrel restaurant, this narrow pedestrian way between the medieval walls is one of the unique places in Sibiu, a must-see and take pictures of (or with).

4. The Lower Town of Sibiu (Orasul de Jos)

Strada Turnului, Sibiu 550197 Romania
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4.5 based on 101 reviews

The Lower Town of Sibiu (Orasul de Jos)

5. Fortress Walls

Bulevardul Coposu Corneliu, Sibiu 550245 Romania http://patrimoniu.sibiu.ro/fortificatii_en/bastioane/61
Excellent
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4.5 based on 51 reviews

Fortress Walls

Reviewed By a1eksandar - Belgrade, Serbia

Quite interesting and historic site in Sibiu, part of the old defense system of the city. Nice walk.

6. Biserica fortificata din Cristian

Side road, number 40, Cristian Romania +40 751 146 061 http://www.sibiu-turism.ro/Ce-vizitam-Cultura-si-patrimoniu-Patrimoniu-religios-Biserici-fortificate-Biserica-fortificata-de-la-Cristian.aspx
Excellent
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4.5 based on 6 reviews

Biserica fortificata din Cristian

7. Copsa Mare Fortified Church

Biserica Fortificate D24, Copsa Mare 557046 Romania +40 746 046 200 http://www.uncover-romania.com/attractions/villages/copsa-mare.html
Excellent
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4.0 based on 11 reviews

Copsa Mare Fortified Church

8. Strada Cetatii / Fortress Street

Cetatii Street, Sibiu 550160 Romania http://transfagarasan.travel/ghid/locatie/zidul-de-pe-strada-cetatii/
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4.0 based on 2 reviews

Strada Cetatii / Fortress Street

9. Haller Bastion

8 Pompei Onofreiu Street, Sibiu 550166 Romania http://transfagarasan.travel/ghid/locatie/bastionul-haller/
Haller Bastion

10. Gate Tower

2 Mitropoliei Street, Sibiu 550179 Romania http://transfagarasan.travel/ghid/locatie/turnul-poarta/
Gate Tower

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