Sibiu Old Town, Romania, with a strong German feel
📍Sibiu, Transylvania, Romania
A city located in the heart of the Transylvania region
Sibiu was founded by the Saxons of Germany in the Middle Ages, and is said to be a popular tourist destination with its medieval architecture and rich cultural heritage that still strongly reflects this influence.
➡️It was selected as the European Capital of Culture in 2007 and hosts an international theater festival every year
The Great Square (Piața Mare) is said to have been mentioned in 14th-century literature,
and it contains
1️⃣Brukenthal Palace: a Baroque palace built in the late 18th century, now the Brukenthal National Museum
2️⃣City Hall
- A building characterized by its elegance and grandeur, combining Gothic and Renaissance styles
3️⃣The Parliament Tower (Turnul Sfatului), built in the 14th century - It was used as a prison and grain storage.
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