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From Sighisoara, Half-Day Tour To Malancrav & Biertan

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From Sighisoara, Half-Day Tour to Malancrav & Biertan

Sighisoara, Romania

Carpathian Travel Center

A half-day excursion centered around Sighisoara will take visitors to the former bishopric of Biertan, featuring its fortified churches. Additionally, an exploration of Malancrav, known for housing one of the most significant fortified churches within Transylvania, awaits.



Biertan, an esteemed Saxon village with its fortified churches, holds a significant position within the UNESCO World Heritage list, having been included since 1993. This charming location boasts a rich history, particularly notable as the seat of the Lutheran Evangelical Bishop in Transylvania during the period from 1572 to 1867. The village's unique architecture, characterized by its large Saxon population, makes it a captivating destination for visitors seeking authentic experiences amidst picturesque surroundings.

Traveling further, you reach Malancrav, a quaint village hailing back to the early 14th century and a haven for those eager to explore a tranquil setting untouched by modernity. Nestled among serene landscapes, this secluded community offers a glimpse into the past through its well-preserved fortified church. Upon returning to Sighisoara, the evening sun casts a warm glow over the ancient city walls, creating an enchanting atmosphere for reflection and discovery.

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  • Visiting the former bishopric of Biertan, renowned for its fortified church, offers an opportunity to explore a village characterized by its significant Saxon population within the region.
  • Embarking on this journey leads to Malancrav, a location nestled amidst picturesque landscapes.
  • Includes The transportation service from/to Sighisoara offers buses operated by Sighisoara Bus Company. A specialized and fluent English-speaking guide is available for tours. A comprehensive map of Romania is included as part of the package. Information on local food and beverages can be found within the itinerary details. Souvenir photographs may be purchased upon request. Entrance fees apply where applicable.
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    Duration 4 hours

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    Frequently Asked Questions about From Sighisoara, Half-Day Tour to Malancrav & Biertan

    What is the significance of the UNESCO World Heritage listing for Biertan?

    Biertan has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1993 due to its historical importance and architectural value.

    When did Biertan become the seat of the Lutheran Evangelical Bishop in Transylvania?

    Biertan became the seat of the Lutheran Evangelical Bishop in Transylvania from 1572 to 1867.

    What distinguishes the architecture of Biertan?

    The architecture of Biertan is characterized by its large Saxon population, which contributes to its unique and distinctive style.

    Where can visitors find evidence of Malancrav's tranquility and untouched landscape?

    Malancrav offers a tranquil setting unspoiled by modernity, as evidenced by its well-preserved fortified church nestled among serene landscapes.


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