Clock Tower

The Clock Tower of in , , , is the main entry point to the walled upper city, opposite the . With its 64 meter height, the tower is visible from almost every corner of the city.
Photo: h laca, CC BY 3.0.
  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday–Friday: 9:00 AM–6:30 PM
    Saturday–Sunday: 10:00 AM–5:30 PM
  • Type: Tower
  • Description: tower
  • Also known as: “Ansamblu fortificații: intrarea fortificată, Turnul cu Ceas, Turnul Tăbăcarilor, Turnul Cositorarilor, Turnul Frânghierilor, Turnul Măcelarilor și Bastionul Castaldo, Turnul Cojocarilor, Turnul Croitorilor, Turnul Cizmari”, “Clock Tower of Sighișoara”, “Sighișoara Clock Tower”, and “Turnul cu Ceas”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Sighișoara Citadel and Monastery Church.

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Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sighișoara and Viilor.

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Village
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Clock Tower

Latitude
46.21925° or 46° 13′ 9″ north
Longitude
24.79336° or 24° 47′ 36″ east
Height
64 metres (210 feet)
Open location code
8GR66Q9V+M8
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Clock Tower” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ժամացույցի աշտարակ (Սիգիշոարա)”
  • Armenian: “Ժամացույցի աշտարակ”
  • Bavarian: “Schtundtuam vo Schässbuag”
  • Bulgarian: “Часовникова кула”
  • Catalan: “Torre del Rellotge de Sighișoara”
  • Catalan: “Torre del rellotge”
  • Chinese: “钟楼”
  • Esperanto: “horloĝa turo de Sighișoara”
  • Estonian: “Tunnitorn”
  • French: “tour à l’horloge de Sighișoara”
  • French: “Tour à l’horloge de Sighișoara”
  • German: “Stundenturm”
  • German: “Stundturm”
  • Greek: “Πύργος του Ρολογιού στη Σιγκισοάρα”
  • Greek: “Πύργος του Ρολογιού”
  • Hungarian: “segesvári óratorony”
  • Hungarian: “Segesvári óratorony”
  • Italian: “torre dell’orologio di Sighișoara”
  • Italian: “Torre dell’orologio di Sighișoara”
  • Macedonian: “Саат-кула Сегешвар”
  • Romanian: “Turnul cu Ceas din Sighișoara”
  • Slovenian: “Stolpna ura, Sighișoara”
  • Spanish: “Torre del Reloj”
  • Ukrainian: “Сігішоарська годинникова вежа”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sighișoara History Museum and Camera de tortură.

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Places to explore: Mariana and Vlad Dracul.

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