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Sighisoara
Romania · Mureş
Sighisoara is a city on the Tarnava Mare River in Mures County, central Romania. Located in the historic region of Transylvania, Sighisoara had a population of 23,927 according to the 2021 census. It is a popular tourist destination for its well-preserved old town, which is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site since 1999. The town administers seven villages: Angofa, Aurel Vlaicu, Hetiur, Rora, Soromiclea, Venchi, and Viilor.
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Things to do in Sighisoara
- Castle Tour of Transylvania · 48 h · from $519.48 · 4.7/5 (7 reviews)
- Sighisoara and Biertan: UNESCO in Transylvania · 11 h · from $105.04 · 5.0/5 (29 reviews)
- Transylvania: Dracula's Castle and Birthplace Tour · 13 h · from $181.53 · 4.8/5 (41 reviews)
- Guilds Towers and Dracula Self Guided Tour of Sighisoara · 3 h · from $8.99 · 4.9/5 (8 reviews)
- Sighisoara Fortress Quest: Exploration Game and Tour · 1 h 10 min · from $5.13 · 4.4/5 (36 reviews)
- City Tour Sighisoara Legends & Landmarks A Walk Through Time · 2 h · from $44.53 · 5.0/5 (15 reviews)
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC+2 · 8 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- Mureş
- Main language
- Romanian
- On the map
- 46.22° N, 24.80° E
Near Sighisoara
- Targu Mures · 40 km away
- Sibiu · 68 km away
- Miercurea-Ciuc · 79 km away
- Brasov · 89 km away
- Lacu Rosu · 99 km away
- Bistrita · 105 km away
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Where to stay
Silvan Villa - Apart
9.9/10 · 346 reviews
Casa Weber
9.9/10 · 282 reviews
Blue House Citadel Sighisoara - Clock Tower View
9.9/10 · 98 reviews
Casa Adam
9.8/10 · 430 reviews
Saguna Residence2
9.8/10 · 118 reviews
Taschler Haus
9.7/10 · 1042 reviews
Pensiunea Sonnenhof
9.7/10 · 741 reviews
Vila Veve
9.7/10 · 584 reviews
Casa Steluta
9.7/10 · 397 reviews
House Four
9.7/10 · 252 reviews