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History
Sighisoara is a beautiful medieval town located in the heart of Transylvania, Romania. Its history dates back to the 12th century when it was founded by German craftsmen and merchants. The town is known for its well-preserved fortified walls, cobblestone streets, and colorful buildings.
How to Get There
The easiest way to reach Sighisoara is by train or bus from major cities in Romania such as Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, or Brasov. The town also has a small airport with limited flights from nearby countries.
List of Attractions
- Sighisoara Citadel
- Church on the Hill
- Clock Tower
- Birthplace of Vlad the Impaler
- Medieval Weapons Museum
Ticket Information
Most of the attractions in Sighisoara can be visited with a single ticket that costs around $10. Some museums and guided tours may have additional fees.
Tips for Visiting
- Wear comfortable shoes as the town has many steep and uneven streets.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds of tourists.
- Try the local cuisine at one of the traditional restaurants in the town.
- Respect the local customs and traditions, especially when visiting churches and historic sites.
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