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Sighișoara
What to see in Sighișoara
Things to see, picked to fill a whole day.
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1Medieval tower and museumTurnul cu Ceas și Muzeul de Istorie
The 64 m tower that guarded the citadel's main gate; inside is the History Museum, laid out floor by floor, with a wooden gallery at the top.
It is the town's symbol and holds 4.7 on Google from more than 12,000 reviews, the most reviewed sight in town on Google.
Cetate (Piața Muzeului)
2Gothic church and covered stairwayBiserica din Deal și Scara acoperită
The Gothic Lutheran church on top of School Hill, reached by the Covered Stairway, a 17th-century wooden stairway of about 170 steps.
The church is a listed monument built between 1345 and 1525, and the Covered Stairway holds 4.7 on Google from more than 3,700 reviews.
Dealul Școlii (cetate)
3Walk along the fortificationsTurnurile breslelor și zidul cetății
The nine surviving defensive towers of the citadel, each once maintained by a guild, linked by the walls that ring the Upper Town.
The fortifications are a category A listed monument, and the towers score 4.6–4.7 on Google.
Cetate (Orașul de Sus)
4Gothic churchBiserica Mănăstirii
The former church of the Dominican monastery, next to the Clock Tower, now a Lutheran church with a Baroque interior and old Anatolian rugs.
It is a category A listed monument, holds 4.4 on Google from more than 250 reviews and stands 50 m from the Clock Tower.
Cetate (lângă Turnul cu Ceas)
5Nature reserveRezervația Stejarii seculari de la Breite
Wood pasture with 400- to 600-year-old oaks on a plateau near town, a protected area and part of the Sighișoara–Târnava Mare Natura 2000 site.
It has been a nature reserve since 2000, with oaks 400 to 600 years old, and you can walk there from town on a marked trail.
Platoul Breite (sud-vest de oraș)