What to do in Sighisoara

Enjoy a traditional meal

Casa wagner
A nice, elegant, clean restaurant and an acceptable price. The service is very beautiful, the food is very good and diversified.

Sighisoara Hotel's restaurant
very beautiful location with terrace inside the fortress, flowers everywhere, friendly staff. the landscape seems to be coming out of a fairy tale

Dracula Danes
restaurant is situated at the outskirts of Sighisoara toward Medias. It is a very clean place and they prepare mouth watering traditional dishes.

After "tasting" from the medieval atmosphere of Sighisoara, looking for cobblestone streets and squares, towers and stairs, churches and ancient buildings enjoy a meal at Casa Ferdinand in the middle of the city, outside the citadel.

Korona Hotel's restaurant
has a terrace where it is very nice, you are served flawlessly, and the food is very good and the prices were reasonable

Visit the cemetery

Visiting Sighisoara cemetary can be a good hystory lesson as you will be able to see the tombs of the solgiers from World War one inlcuding some islamic tomb stones, as Transylvania use to be part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire at the time which included area like Bosnia-Hertzegovina with islamic population

Climb the scholars stairs

The stairs are covered and you can climb it until the school from the top of the hill

Founded by Saxons during the 12 th century, Sighisoara still stands as one of Europe 's most beautiful inhabited fortified cities, UNESCO European heritage site. It has played a crucial strategic and commercial role in the region and is now the place where an annual summer festival reunites knight guilds, actors, singers and tourists for three days of medieval rememberance.

visit the Clock Tower of Sighisoara

The Clock Tower of Sighisoara , with its daily changing figurines which anounce the hour, counts de minutes of the painful waiting until the arrival of the loved one. The Citadel remained a ‘magic shelter' for the lovers who want to protect themselves against the indiscreet eye and hide in the narrow streets or in the “Pupils' Covered Stairs”. A tour by calash makes you forget that you came by coach and that there are supermarkets in the city.

visit Vlad Dracul's House

You can visit here Vlad Dracul's House , the place where Vlad the 3 rd the Impeller, known by legend as Dracula, is supposed to be born. The house is nowadays a cosy restaurant, with gothic-style furniture and excellent Romanian cuisine.

What to do in Sighisoara

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