Sibiu
What to see in Sibiu
Things to see, picked to fill a whole day.
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1Art museumMuzeul Național Brukenthal (Palatul Brukenthal)
Baron Samuel von Brukenthal's palace on the Main Square, holding the European and the Romanian art galleries.
It was the first museum opened to the public in what is now Romania, in 1817, and is the city's main museum.
Centrul Istoric (Orașul de Sus)€
2Open-air museumMuzeul ASTRA (Muzeul în aer liber din Dumbrava Sibiului)
Open-air ethnographic museum in Dumbrava forest, with houses, mills, workshops and churches moved here from across Romania.
It holds 4.8 on Google from more than 15,000 reviews and shows the traditional Romanian village across 96 hectares.
Dumbrava Sibiului (Valea Aurie)€
3Historic bridgePodul Minciunilor și Piața Mică
Cast-iron footbridge from 1859 linking the Small Square to Huet Square, above Strada Ocnei.
It is the oldest cast-iron bridge in Romania and the point where the Upper and Lower Towns meet.
Centrul Istoric (între Orașul de Sus și Orașul de Jos)Free
4Historic squarePiața Mare
Sibiu's central square, recorded since the 14th century, with the Brukenthal Palace, City Hall and painted houses with 'eyes' in their roofs.
It is the heart of the old town and the stage for big events, from the theatre festival to the Christmas market.
Centrul Istoric (Orașul de Sus)Free
5Gothic cathedralCatedrala Evanghelică „Sfânta Maria”
The Gothic church of Sibiu's Lutheran community on Huet Square, with a tower of about 74 m that you can climb.
Its tower is the second tallest church tower in Romania, with a wide view over the roofs to the mountains.
Centrul Istoric (Orașul de Sus)€