Sibiu provides numerous touristic attractions, especially museums, historical churches and many historical monuments in the Old Town/Historical City Centre.
In 2007 Sibiu was, together with Luxembourg, European Capital of Culture, event that was preceeded by important renovations of the Historical Centre.
Sibiu's Museums are grouped around two major museum complexes: Brukenthal Museum and Astra Museum:
Steam Locomotives Museum
Emil Sigerus Museum
Franz Binder Museum
ASTRA Traditional Folk Civilization Museum
You can visit many churches Sibiu. Some of the most important ones are the following:
Evangelic Church (14th Century)
The Roman - Catholic Church (18th Century)
The Ursuline Complex (15th Century)
The Franciscan Church (15th Century)
The Reformed Church (18th Century)
Sibiu is the seat of the Metropolitan Church of Ardeal (founded in 1861), one of the religious centres of the Orthodox Church in Romania.
Detailed information about Sibiu's Churches just a
The Historical Centre is a must-see. You may visit The Large Square, The Small Square, The Huet Square, The Council Tower, the defense towers and the city walls ….and many more.
The Sibiu International Theatre Festival takes place every spring and it is one of the most important film festivals in South-East Europe.
Every year, Sibiu is the host city for numerous festivals and fairs:
Sibiu Jazz Festival (May )
National Festival of Folk Traditions (August)
Sibiu Medieval Festival (August)
Annual Pottery Fair (September)
Carl Filtsch International Piano Competition and
Festival (September)
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