Attractions in Sighișoara

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The citadel seen from the lower town, with the Clock Tower, the Monastery Church and the Church on the Hill on the hilltop

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Sighișoara Citadel

Sighișoara, MS

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A Saxon-built, still-inhabited medieval walled town on a hill above the Târnava Mare, with guild towers and the famous Clock Tower; a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999.

Fortresses and fortificationsMonuments and historic sitesUNESCO

Open now2½ – 3 hoursFree

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Sighișoara Citadel

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Sighișoara, MSOpenFree

Fortresses and fortificationsUNESCO

In the surrounding area

Other attractions nearby

Not in Sighișoara itself, but in the surrounding area — sorted by distance from Sighișoara.

The round tower and the castle's arcaded loggia, seen from the grassy courtyard

15 km from Sighișoara

Bethlen Castle in Criș

Criș, MS

Castles and palaces

The red-roofed church and the bell tower with its pointed spire, among fir trees under a cloudy sky

Top 10017 km from Sighișoara

Saschiz Fortified Church

Saschiz, MSClosed10 lei

Monasteries and churchesUNESCO

The church with its tall tower and enclosure wall among fir trees above a meadow, with wooded hills behind

22 km from Sighișoara

Mălâncrav Fortified Church

Mălâncrav, SB

Monasteries and churches

The fortified church with its towers and walls above the village rooftops, with a hill of terraced vineyards behind

Top 10030 km from Sighișoara

Biertan Fortified Church

4.0

Biertan, SBClosed

Monasteries and churchesUNESCO

The white enclosure walls with their tile-roofed towers and the church bell tower, seen from the meadow below

Top 10038 km from Sighișoara

Viscri Fortified Church

Viscri, BVClosed20 lei

Monasteries and churchesUNESCO

The white fortress wall with a corner bastion under a steep roof, behind which rises the church with its defensive storey and tall tiled roof

Top 10041 km from Sighișoara

Dârjiu Fortified Church

Dârjiu, HRClosed10 lei

Monasteries and churchesUNESCO

The fortified church on the hill, with its enclosure wall and pointed-roofed towers, above two old village houses

44 km from Sighișoara

Alma Vii Fortified Church

Alma Vii, SB

Monasteries and churches

The fortress walls and tall tower on the grassy hilltop, with the path climbing to an arched gateway

Top 10049 km from Sighișoara

Rupea Fortress

Rupea, BVClosed20 lei

Fortresses and fortifications

The Palace of Culture with its roof of coloured diamond-pattern tiles and the gilded mosaic on the façade, with the Administrative Palace tower on the left

Top 10052 km from Sighișoara

Palace of Culture in Târgu Mureș

Târgu Mureș, MSClosed30 lei

Castles and palaces

The fortified church with its bell tower and fortified chancel among the village rooftops, with hills and vineyards in autumn

Top 10055 km from Sighișoara

Valea Viilor Fortified Church

Valea Viilor, SBClosed8 lei

Monasteries and churchesUNESCO