Szeklerland
Mureș County
Municipiul Sighişoara

Stag House

The Stag House is the most preserved house of , , and it was built in the 17th century. It was called so because of the stag head fixed on the corner of the building.
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  • Type: Historic building
  • Description: house in Sighișoara, Romania
  • Also known as: “Casa cu Cerb (1840)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sighișoara Citadel and Vlad Dracul House.

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The Historic Centre of Sighișoara is the old historic center of the town of , , built in the 12th century by Saxon settlers. It is an inhabited medieval citadel that, in 1999, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its 850-year-old testament to the history and culture of the Transylvanian Saxons.

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of is located in Tin Street No.1, between the Citadel Square and the . It is the place where Vlad the Impaler, the historical character who inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula, was born, in 1431.

Historic building
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The of was so called because of its stones framing the windows, which imitates the Venetian style. It dates back to the 16th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sighișoara and Viilor.

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is a city on the Tarnava River in Mures county, in the historic region of . craftsmen and merchants, the Transylvanian Saxons, were invited here by the King of during the 12th century to settle and defend the frontier.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Stag House.

Stag House

Latitude
46.21968° or 46° 13′ 11″ north
Longitude
24.79241° or 24° 47′ 33″ east
Inception
1840
Open location code
8GR66Q9R+VX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 240337344
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q26257293
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In Other Languages

From Estonian to Romanian—“Stag House” goes by many names.
  • Estonian: “Hirvesoku Maja”
  • French: “Maison du cerf”
  • French: “Maison du Cerf”
  • Romanian: “Casa cu cerb din Sighișoara”
  • Romanian: “Casa cu cerb”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Stag House”. Photo: Fridolin68, CC BY-SA 4.0.