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The Top 20 Attractions in Sibiu

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

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

Bâlea Lake

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Simply a very beautiful mountain lake, with deep blue water in summer, still frozen over today. I feel at home here even on my 4th visit.

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The Council Tower

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You can go up and see the city from above.

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Piata Mare (The Big Square)

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Piata Mare in Sibiu is the central square of Sibiu.
It is the largest public square in the Old Town and has witnessed the economic activities of merchants in Sibiu. …

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Small Square (Piața Mică), Sibiu

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The Small Square (Piața Mică), the former craftsmen's market, is divided into two parts by the Burgher Street (Strada Ocnei), which leads under the Liar's Bridge into the Lower Town. …

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Bridge of Lies - Podul Minciunilor

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The Bridge of Lies is the oldest bridge in all of Romania and is one of the most famous sights in Sibiu! Made entirely of cast iron, the bridge is …

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Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral (Catedrala Sfânta Treime), Sibiu

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The Metropolitan Cathedral, dedicated to the Holy Trinity, is an Orthodox church. It was built between 1902 and 1906 on the site of a Greek church from 1797-1799, which had …

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Carpenters' Tower

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The Carpenter's Tower (Turnul Dulgherilor) dates back to 1357-1366, when the third ring of fortifications of the city was built. It was built by the local Saxon guild of carpenters. …

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Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary

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The Protestant church was built in the 14th century. The seven-storey tower has a height of 73.34 meters, and is the tallest tower in Transylvania. From 1496 to 1796, the …

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Historic Center of Sibiu (Hermannstadt)

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Sibiu, the Transylvanian Hermannstadt, is an important cultural, historical, economic and ecclesiastical center in southern Transylvania, with a population of 134,308 inhabitants (2021). Sibiu was and is one of the …

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Brukenthal National Museum

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The Brukenthal National Museum is a group of museums in Sibiu. The core of this group is formed by the collections of European art, stamps, numismatics and books of Baron …

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The Thick Tower

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The Thick Tower (Turnul Gros) was built around 1540 as part of the city's fortifications. By that time, the Ottoman threat had increased, so their defense system was reinforced with …

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Bâlea Lake

The Council Tower

Piata Mare (The Big Square)

Small Square (Piața Mică), Sibiu

Bridge of Lies - Podul Minciunilor

Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral (Catedrala Sfânta Treime), Sibiu

Carpenters' Tower

Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary

Historic Center of Sibiu (Hermannstadt)

Brukenthal National Museum

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