Pasajul Scărilor
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This is one of the most scenic spots in Sibiu. Located at the border between the Upper Town and the Lower Town, the passage goes right under the arches of the first fortification of the town's medieval core. 'Pasajul Scărilor' means the 'Passage of the Stairs' and it is called like that because it descends from the Upper town to the Lower Town.
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Restaurant Prima
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This is a restaurant which local people love very much simply because of its excellent food and generous portions. It's a small restaurant, pretty cozy. After you are served by the smiling waiter, he leaves the bowl of soup on the table, so you can eat as much as you can. It is not a luxury place, it has only few tables, but it is always crowded.
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Hidden Places in Medieval Sibiu
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Languages
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Parc Astra
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Astra Park is the best place to enjoy a bit of greenery right at the periphery of the old city center. As there wasn't space to set up a park within the fortifications of the old town (except the private inner gardens), Astra Park became the favorite place for locals who want to enjoy and stroll a bit in the shade of big, lofty trees.
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Casa Albastrá
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Casa Albastră is part of the Brukenthal Museums and it houses the most extensive Romanian Art Gallery in Sibiu. The gallery is located on one side of the Piața Mare Square (the main square in town), right next to the Brukenthal Palace and the City Hall. As its name says, it is a house with a blue facade, so it will be easy to recognize it.
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Piața Huet
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Piața Huet is located right on the border between the Upper Town and the Lower Town. It developed on the place of the first hilltop fortification in Sibiu. Historically, it was the religious square of the medieval town. The square is centered around the Evangelic Church and it also features the Brukenthal German High School.
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Erasmus Büchercafé
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Next to the Evangelic church of St. John, a cozy cafe and book-store was set up by the German community of Sibiu. In the book-store you find mostly German books, but you can also buy books in Romanian and English as well as maps and small souvenirs. In summer the terrace is a great place to relax.
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Local Experience
Hidden Places in Medieval Sibiu
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Duration
2 h
Languages
English, Italian
Strada Cetății
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The historic center of Sibiu doesn't have too many green spaces as the main intention of the medieval fortified town was to defend its inhabitants from unexpected invasions (especially Turks). However, after the fortification lost its role, the moat surrounding the old town was refurbished into a park along Cetății' Street fortification wall.
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Parcul Sub Arini
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Sub Arini is the one and only bog park in Sibiu. There are other smaller parks but they are rather green squars. Sub Arini spans from the limit of the city center to the Dumbrava Forest. There are playground for children, bike lanes, as well as green spaces where to do your exercise and restaurants nearby.
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Piața Mică
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Piața Mică is located between the Huet Square and the Large Square. It developed on the place of the second fortification system of Sibiu. Historically, it was the commercial square of the medieval town and had a lot of storefronts with porticoes. The square features several local museums, a wide range of dining options, cafes, and pubs.
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Café Wien
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Cafe Wien has a special location - in Piața Huet, right on the border between the Upper and the Lower Town. The cafe was refurbished at the ground floor of an old building and the interior design with wood and upholstery chairs reminds of the medieval decors. The cafe features two terraces in summer - both of them overlooking the Lower Town.
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Bulevardul Nicolae Bălcescu
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Nicolae Bălcescu is the main pedestrian street in the historic core of Sibiu and the most popular place for downtown shopping. It is flanked by restaurants, cafes, shops, banks, and agencies while in the summer is almost suffocated by pavement terraces. During festivals is a place full of happening as many shows take place directly in the street.
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Piața Mare
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Piața Mare is the main square in Sibiu and it is located right in the heart of the Old Town. Historically, it was the administrative square of medieval Sibiu. Nowadays, Piața Mare is the place where most events take place - i.e. Christmas fair, concerts, festivals, and even a marathon.
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Muzeul Național Brukenthal
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Brukenthal Museum is the first museum opened in Romania in the late 18th century. Located on one side of the Piața Mare Square (the main square in town), it is an imposing, monumental building that attracts your attention with its beautiful Baroque architecture. It features a peaceful courtyard, a medieval library, and art galleries.
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Podul Minciunilor
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The Liars' Bridge is the most important bridge in the Old Town. There are many legends about the history of this bridge. At the beginning it was a wooden bridge. The current bridge is the first wrought iron bridge built in Transylvania (1859). The bridge links the Huet Square and the Piața Mică Square.
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Pădurea Dumbrava Sibiului
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ASTRA Complex Museum is located in Dumbrava Forest, on the outskirts of Sibiu. It's an open-air museum that was set up in a forest. Traditional houses from Sibiu county were moved from their original setting and rebuilt in the open-air museum. As Sibiu has only one park, this museum is the best place for a walk especially during weekends.
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