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Lázár Castle, built by the family of the same name, is a construction that combines Romanesque, Renaissance, and Gothic styles, located in the commune of Lăzarea, Harghita County. On the site of the current castle, there was a medieval manor in the...
The village of Vărd is located in Sibiu County, in the Chirpar Commune, just 4 km from the town of Agnita. The village has approximately 400 inhabitants and boasts an impressive history. At the center of the village stands the Evangelical Church...
Less known but perhaps just as important as other tourist attractions in Sibiu, the House of the Journeymen should not be missing from your itinerary when you arrive in Sibiu. But perhaps before telling the story of the House of the Journeymen, we...
The Archers' Tower in Sibiu was built in the 15th century, over a hundred years after the city authorities decided to construct the third fortified enclosure of Sibiu. This enclosure also included the Potters' Tower and the Carpenters' Tower. The...
The largest Christmas Market in the country starts this Saturday in the Great Square of Sibiu. For a month, the Great Square will be dressed in festive attire, and throughout the area, 65 stalls will showcase the Christmas traditions and customs of...
One of the enigmas and legends surrounding the myth of Dracula is the place where he was born. The House of Vlad Dracul in Sighișoara is viewed by most historians, and not only them, as the house where his son was also brought to life. However, not...
In the middle of the road between Târnăveni and Blaj, on the banks of the Târnava Mică, you will surely notice a building that will beckon you to stop for at least a few minutes to visit it. This is the Bethlen Haller Castle, a monument built at the...
Built between 1507 and 1534, the tower is one of the eight defensive structures erected in the 15th and 16th centuries in the Mediaș Fortress. Standing at a height of 25.8 meters, it was once the site of the activities of the stone masons and...
Sibiu, like many other cities in Transylvania, is filled with legends and myths that are more suspenseful than the last. Many of these are true, and most are linked to the existence of underground tunnels that, in some cases, stretched for several...
Sibiu has been established as a true medieval fortress since its founding by the Saxons in the 12th century. Over the course of three centuries, the fortress of Sibiu was fortified with strong defensive walls, bastions, and tall towers. The brick...
Every year, at the end of December, in Agnita, Sibiu County, a celebration documented since 1689 takes place, aimed at driving away the harsh winter and evil spirits. Of Saxon origin, the Lole tradition has been organized in Agnita for over 100...
From Saturday to Monday, Brașov will host the 14th edition of the Etnovember cultural festival. Ceremonies, fairs, recitals, dances, and even medieval battles will take place this weekend on the streets of Brașov. The first important event in this...