Sighisoara Citadel

The Historic Centre of Sighisoara is a small, fortified medieval town that played an important strategic and commercial role on the fringes of central Europe for several centuries. Founded by German craftsmen and merchants known as the Saxons of Transylvania, the town has preserved its medieval architecture and is now a popular tourist destination. The town's old center is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and features a 9.3m high wall, 14 towers, and a Clock Tower that offers stunning views of the town. Visitors can explore the town's narrow streets, visit the Church on the Hill, and enjoy the town's annual medieval festival, which features arts, crafts, rock music, and stage plays. The town is also the birthplace of Vlad III the Impaler, also known as Vlad the Impaler, and offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture