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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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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March 4, 2019

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The Clock Tower of Sighișoara (Romanian: Turnul cu Ceas, German: Stundturm) is the main entry point to the citadel, opposite guarded by Taylor's Tower. With its 64 meters of height, the tower is visible from almost every corner of the city from Mures County, its purpose was to defend the main gate of the citadel and also served as the town hall until 1556. Now It's considered one of the most expressive clock tower in the whole Transylvania.

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1. Schneiderturm – Sighișoara Clock Tower loop from Sighișoara

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2. Ancient Oaks of Breite – Sighișoara Clock Tower loop from Sighișoara

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3. Sighișoara Clock Tower – Umbrella Street, Sighișoara loop from Sighișoara

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