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The Council Tower – The Great Square loop from Sibiu

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Sibiu

The Council Tower – The Great Square loop from Sibiu

Easy

4.6

(19)

145

hikers

The Council Tower – The Great Square loop from Sibiu

01:29

5.70km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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1.76 km

Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary

Highlight • Religious Site

Sibiu's Evangelical Parish Church on Huet Square is one of the most impressive Gothic buildings in Transylvania. It is both a cathedral and a parish church for the local Evangelical …

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2

1.82 km

Legend has it that couples in love walked on this bridge. The young people swore eternal love there, and the girls said they were virgins. But after the wedding night …

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3

2.15 km

The Council Tower

Highlight • Monument

You can go up and see the city from above.

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4

2.27 km

Historic Center of Sibiu (Hermannstadt)

Highlight • Historical Site

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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5

2.41 km

The Great 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 Sibiu's merchants. It …

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3.27 km

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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3.30 km

Tanners' Tower and City Walls of Sibiu

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The third ring of fortifications in the southeast of Sibiu has been preserved or reconstructed in a style that is true to its original style, stretching for around 200 metres …

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4.30 km

Sibiu City Hall

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The Town Hall Palace (Primăria Municipiului Sibiu) is located in the building of the former Saxon Land Credit Institute, built shortly after 1900, on the northwest corner of the Great …

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5.70 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.23 km

1.64 km

469 m

331 m

Surfaces

3.68 km

1.71 km

116 m

103 m

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Thursday 13 August

27°C

16°C

20 %

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August 2, 2025,Sibiu - Hermannstadt
Through the old town/city center of Sibiu. Squares, churches, narrow alleys, city walls with towers, and the famous Bridge of Lies.

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