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History
The Biertan Fortified Church is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Transylvania region of Romania. The church was built in the 15th century and served as a place of worship and refuge for the local community during times of conflict.
How to Get There
The Biertan Fortified Church is located in the village of Biertan, which is approximately 80 kilometers from the city of Sibiu. Visitors can reach Biertan by car or by taking a bus from Sibiu.
List of Attractions
- Fortified Church
- Altar with intricate carvings
- Prison tower with revolving door
- Surrounding village with traditional houses
Ticket Information
Entrance to the Biertan Fortified Church is free for visitors. However, donations are appreciated to help with the maintenance of the site.
List of Tips for Visiting
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the village
- Respect the religious significance of the site
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