Sibiu

Sibiu is resident and the largest city in county Sibiu . It is located in southern Transylvania, Cibin depression and is crossed by the same name. The city has a population of about 155 000 inhabitants. In recent years, Sibiu has experienced significant cultural growth and is one of the cities with the largest foreign investments in Romania. However, in 2007, Sibiu was declared European Cultural Capital together with Luxembourg.

At 37 km away from the downtown area is the winter resort Păltiniş and at a distance of 100 km from the city are Balea Glacial Lake.

Sibiu has an international airport where flights daily to Germany , Austria , Spain and Italy, mostly via Timisoara . In city Sibiu growing and one of the most important railway hubs in Transylvania. Daily link to trains Inter-city by: Brasov Bucharest Cluj-Napoca , Timisoara , Craiova .

Sibiu and its surroundings are some of the most visited areas in Romania because of well preserved historic center, but also museums found there.These museums include: collections of art, anthropology, painting, history, decorative arts, etc.. Of these, the most notable are: the National Museum Brukental, including: Museum of History, the Museum of the History of Pharmacy Museum of Natural History, the Museum of Arms and Hunting Trophies and 2nd is a museum that is leading ASTRA Museum , including: Museum of Ethnography "Franz Binder" Museum of Transylvanian Civilization "ASTRA, ASTRA National Museum Complex. In the area there are many fortified churches built by Saxon settlers. These include: Evangelical Parish Church, Orthodox Cathedral, the Roman Catholic Church in the Grand Square, Reformed Church, Church etc. from destruction.

In Sibiu are over 35 hotels and hostels. The choice is Ramada and the Roman emperor in the city center. In addition, there are: Hilton Hotel, Hotel Libra, Hotel Casa Mo raru, Hotel Silva, Hotel Am Ring.

Other tourist attractions quite common and important Sibiu are: Stairs Passage, the Council Tower, the Tower Stairs, Liars Bridge, Piata Mare, Piata Mica.

And if you want to end the day in a peaceful manner, in a play or a symphony concert, you know that-n Sibiu are located: Radu Stanca National Theater, Ballet Theater Sibiu , State Philharmonic Sibiu .