‘Emil Sigerus’ Museum of Saxon Ethnography and Folk Art
‘Emil Sigerus’ Museum of Saxon Ethnography and Folk Art is a museum in Sibiu, Sibiu County which is located on Piața Mică. ‘Emil Sigerus’ Museum of Saxon Ethnography and Folk Art is situated nearby to Liars Bridge, as well as near the tourism office CITY INFO KULTOURS.Photo: Catalin Bogdan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Email: office@muzeulastra.ro and sigerus@muzeulastra.ro
- Type: Museum
- Description: heritage site in Sibiu County, Romania
- Also known as: “Arts House, Sibiu” and “Muzeul de Etnografie și Artă Populară Săsească ‘Emil Sigerus’”
- Address: Piața Mică 21, Sibiu, 550182
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Liars Bridge and Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary.
Liars Bridge
Photo: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bridge of Lies is a legendary pedestrian bridge located in the center of the Transylvanian city of Sibiu in central Romania. There are many legends surrounding the bridge because of its name.
Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary
Church
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary is the most famous Gothic-style church in Sibiu, Transylvania, central Romania. Its massive 73.34 m high steeple is a landmark of the city. Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary is situated 100 metres southwest of ‘Emil Sigerus’ Museum of Saxon Ethnography and Folk Art.
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 210 metres south of ‘Emil Sigerus’ Museum of Saxon Ethnography and Folk Art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Terezian and Turnișor.
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.
Turnișor
Suburb
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. Turnișor is situated 2½ km west of ‘Emil Sigerus’ Museum of Saxon Ethnography and Folk Art.
Gușterița
Suburb
Gușterița is a district or neighbourhood of Sibiu, Sibiu County, southern Transylvania, Romania. Gușterița is situated 3 km northeast of ‘Emil Sigerus’ Museum of Saxon Ethnography and Folk Art.
‘Emil Sigerus’ Museum of Saxon Ethnography and Folk Art
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Sibiu, Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.79838° or 45° 47′ 54″ northLongitude
24.15108° or 24° 9′ 4″ eastInception
1997Open location code
8GQ6Q5X2+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 2634651926OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q18542208
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In Other Languages
“‘Emil Sigerus’ Museum of Saxon Ethnography and Folk Art” goes by many names.
- Romanian: “Casa Artelor din Sibiu”
- Romanian: “Casa Artelor”
- Romanian: “Fosta Hală a Măcelarilor, azi Casa Artelor”
- Romanian: “Muzeul de etnografie și artă populară săsească „Emil Sigerus””
- Romanian: “Muzeul de Etnografie și Artă Populară Săsească „Emil Sigerus””
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Muzeul Emil Sigerus - Casa Artelor - Hala Măcelarilor and CITY INFO KULTOURS.
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