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The Top 20 Attractions in Mureș

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Mureș. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Mureș is a region where 20

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Last updated: September 17, 2025

Clock Tower

The Clock Tower (Turnul cu ceas) on the east side of the castle hill is one of Transylvania's most famous tourist attractions and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The 64-meter-high …

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Zinngießer Tower (Turnul Cositorarilor)

The Tinsmith's Tower (Turnul Cositorarilor) suffered considerable damage during the Hungarian siege from 1704 to 1706. Traces of the bombardment can still be seen in its 25-meter-high walls. Architecturally interesting, …

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Shoemakers' Tower (Turnul Cizmarilor), Sighişoara

The hexagonal Shoemaker's Tower (Turnul Cizmarilor) at the northeast corner of the Castle Hill was first mentioned in 1521. It was destroyed by the explosion of the gunpowder stored there …

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Hill Cemetery (Bergfriedhof) Sighișoara

With approximately 2,000 graves, the Bergfriedhof is the main cemetery of the Protestant community, which owns two other, smaller cemeteries in Obere Baiergasse and at Siechhof. The Bergkirche and Bergfriedhof …

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Covered Stairway (Schülertreppe), Sighișoara

A wooden, covered staircase, the Student Staircase, with over 100 steps, leads from the old town streets up to the Josef Haltrich Lyceum, a secondary school for the German minority …

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Sighisoara Clock Tower

The Clock Tower (Turnul cu ceas) on the east side of the castle hill is one of Transylvania's most famous tourist attractions and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Construction of …

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Church on the Hill (Biserica din Deal)

The Gothic hilltop church was completely renovated from 1993 to 1999 with funds from the Messerschmitt Foundation. Several altars from abandoned Saxon congregations in the Sighisoara church district are on …

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Bust of Hermann Oberth

When Hermann Oberth was named an honorary member of the "Association for Space Travel" in Breslau in 1927, the flight of Sputnik was still three decades away. But the Transylvanian …

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Joseph Haltrich High School (Bergschule)

The Bergschule, today the Josef-Haltrich-Gymnasium or Liceul Teoretic "Josef Haltrich," was founded by Transylvanian Saxons and documented in 1522. A Latin school had likely existed previously, as between 1445 and …

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Joseph Haltrich Lyceum (Bergschule), Sighișoara

The school, known everywhere as the "mountain school", is named after the Transylvanian-Saxon theologian, teacher and fairy tale collector Koseph Haltrich, who was the director here. At this school, German …

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Clock Tower

Zinngießer Tower (Turnul Cositorarilor)

Shoemakers' Tower (Turnul Cizmarilor), Sighişoara

Hill Cemetery (Bergfriedhof) Sighișoara

Covered Stairway (Schülertreppe), Sighișoara

Sighisoara Clock Tower

Church on the Hill (Biserica din Deal)

Bust of Hermann Oberth

Joseph Haltrich High School (Bergschule)

Joseph Haltrich Lyceum (Bergschule), Sighișoara

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