Turnișor
Turnișor is a residential district of Sibiu, Romania. It was previously a Saxon village on the outskirts of the city but over the course of several years it was integrated into the city, becoming a district.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: residential district of Sibiu, Romania
- Also known as: “Turnişon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Car wash and Brukenthal National Museum.
Car wash
Car wash
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
A car wash, or auto wash, is a facility used to clean the exterior, and in some cases the interior, of cars. Car washes can be self-service, full-service, or fully automated.
Brukenthal National Museum
Museum
Photo: Dragos Dumitru, CC BY 2.0.
The Brukenthal National Museum is a museum in Sibiu, Transylvania, Romania, established in the late 18th century by Samuel von Brukenthal in his city palace. Brukenthal National Museum is situated 2½ km east of Turnișor.
Aeroportul Internațional Sibiu
Aerodrome
Photo: Stoschmidt, CC BY 3.0.
Sibiu International Airport serves the city of Sibiu. It is located in southern Transylvania, 3 km west of Sibiu and about 260 km northwest of Romania's capital city, Bucharest. Aeroportul Internațional Sibiu is situated 2½ km west of Turnișor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Terezian and Gușterița.
Terezian
Suburb
Terezian is a residential and industrial district located in the northern part of Sibiu, Romania. It is the second oldest district after the city center, and is named after Maria Theresa. Terezian is situated 2½ km northeast of Turnișor.
Gușterița
Suburb
Gușterița is a district or neighbourhood of Sibiu, Sibiu County, southern Transylvania, Romania. Gușterița is situated 5 km northeast of Turnișor.
Șura Mică
Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Șura Mică is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Turnișor.
Turnișor
- Categories: quarter and locality
- Location: Sibiu, Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.79124° or 45° 47′ 29″ northLongitude
24.11865° or 24° 7′ 7″ eastElevation
412 metres (1,352 feet)Open location code
8GQ6Q4R9+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 2043683118OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to Romanian—“Turnișor” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Kistorony”
- Esperanto: “Neppendorf”
- Esperanto: “Turnisor”
- Esperanto: “Turnişor”
- Esperanto: “Turnișor”
- German: “Kistorony”
- German: “Neppendorf”
- German: “Turnișor”
- Hungarian: “Kistorony”
- Indonesian: “Turnișor”
- Japanese: “トゥルニショル”
- Romanian: “Turnișor, Sibiu”
- Romanian: “Turnişor”
- Romanian: “Turnișor”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Biserica Evanghelică C. A. Turnișor and Muzeul Landlerilor.
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