Town of Sighisoara - Great Attractions (Sighisoara, Romania)

  • 13 years ago
Take a tour of Town of Sighisoara in Sighisoara, Romania – part of the World’s Greatest Attractions travel video series by GeoBeats.

The brightly colored houses, lining a narrow, medieval, stone street mark the town of Sighisoara.

This centuries-old Romanian town can be found in the famous region of Transylvania.

It is best known for its many historic towers, especially the prominent Sighisoara Clock Tower.

The town first came into being in the 12th century, when it was settled by merchants.

It grew quickly and became a strong and prosperous place during the Medieval Ages.

Sighisoara is one of Romania's best epicenters of ancient and medieval houses, churches, and towers.

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