Mânăstirea Sf. Dimitrie

Mânăstirea Sf. Dimitrie is a church in Municipiul Sighişoara, Mureș County. Mânăstirea Sf. Dimitrie is situated nearby to the peak Hundsberg, as well as near Kernberg.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sighișoara Citadel and The Hill Church.

Sighișoara Citadel

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The Historic Centre of Sighișoara is the old historic center of the town of Sighișoara, Romania, 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. Sighișoara Citadel is situated 3½ km north of Mânăstirea Sf. Dimitrie.

The Hill Church

Church

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The Church on the Hill is an architecturally significant church located in Sighişoara, Mureș County in Romania. This church is the most important monument of religious architecture in Sighisoara and is one of the great churches of Transylvania, being the third largest. The Hill Church is situated 3½ km north of Mânăstirea Sf. Dimitrie.

Sighișoara City Hall

Town hall

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The City Hall of Sighişoara, Romania, is located near to Monastery Church. The building was built between 1887 and 1888. In the upper floor there is a baroque hall, which hosts an Academic Music festival and many other concerts of prestigious bands. Sighișoara City Hall is situated 3½ km north of Mânăstirea Sf. Dimitrie.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sighișoara and Șapartoc.

Sighișoara

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