ROUTES: Ecumenical

8.27 km, 2 h

1

THE EVANGELICAL CATHEDRAL

When the importance of the role of the earl diminished in the 13th century the parish church of Sibiu is situated in the Huet Square having the Virgin Mary as titular saint. It is a Romanic style...
2

THE CHAPEL OF SAINT STEPHEN

The legend, the history and the archeology indicate the existence of three chapels in the medieval period which were around the parish church with the aim to ensure the necessary places of worship...
3

THE CHURCH OF THE ASYLUM

The church of the asylum could be the first parish church of Sibiu. It is for sure that the church existed before all the others around. It seems that it was the first stone building in the area...
4

THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH

The comming of the Habsburgs in Transylvania meant the forced coming back of Catholicism. The fact that Sibiu was the capital of Transylvania and the administration was brought here brought also...
5

THE JESUITE MONASTERY

The local administration tried to make the Catholic actions difficult but the energy shown by Joseph Berdia, the first superior of the Jesuits in Sibiu, had as a result that the Jesuit monks had...
6

THE CHURCH OF THE URSULINE SISTERS

The name of the church has its origin in the order of the Ursuline nuns. At the beginning of the 18th century these began administering the site. The church had been built three centuries earlier...
7

THE FRANCISCAN CHURCH AND MONASTERY

Around the year 1425 in the Upper Town the Clarissa nuns, the feminine rite of the Franciscans dedicated to Saint Clara, settled in the town of Sibiu. They built the first monastery in this part...
8

THE SYNAGOGUE

The Jewish Community of Sibiu was a small one but had a considerable financial force so that they managed to build a temple inside the medieval citadel on the North-Eastern side in the vicinity of...
9

THE CROSS CHAPEL

Crucifixul din interior a fost realizat de Peter Lantregren în 1417. Îl reprezintă pe Iisus suferind pe cruce. Acest crucifix a fost pierdut pentru secole, fiind regăsit în secolul al...
10

SAINT ELISABETH CHURCH

The Saint Elisabeth Church and the catholic orphanage built outside the medieval stronghold are the nucleus which led to the appearance of the first district outside the walls, Terezian. The...
11

THE CHURCH OF SAINT LUCA

In 1761 Maria Theresa accepted the appointment of a deputy of an orthodox bishop, the Serb priest Dionisie Novacovic. He tried to move his office inside the citadel of Sibiu. Here the Gubernat...
12

THE CHURCH AMONG THE FIR TREES

The Leopoldine diplomas issued at the beginning of the century developed a strong Greek Catholic community which until the legal confirmation of the Orthodox Church in Transylvania was the...
12. THE CHURCH AMONG THE FIR TREES >> 13. THE CHURCH OF SAINT JOHANN (17 total)

  • Head north toward Strada Reconstrucției (10m, 1 min)
  • Turn right onto Strada Reconstrucției
    Go through 1 roundabout
    Pass by Reconstructiei 2A (on the left in 150 m)
    (221m, 3 mins)
  • Continue onto Piața Cibin/DN14 (55m, 1 min)
  • Turn right to stay on Piața Cibin/DN14 (141m, 2 mins)
  • Turn left at TAXI Piata Cibin onto Piaţa Cibin
    Pass by Bar (on the right in 59 m)
    (81m, 1 min)
  • At Politia Comunitara, continue onto Strada Măsarilor (91m, 1 min)
  • Turn right at Halemadero onto ‫Strada Pânzarilor‬‎ (178m, 2 mins)
  • Continue onto Piața Armelor (58m, 1 min)
  • Slight right onto Strada Konrad Haas (87m, 1 min)
  • Turn right to stay on Strada Konrad Haas (28m, 1 min)
  • Turn left at Deea's Fashion Zara Outlet onto Strada Tribunei (132m, 2 mins)
  • Turn right at La Pantoful Urias onto Fleischergasse/Strada Mitropoliei (60m, 1 min)
  • Turn left at Blecor Trading Srl to stay on Fleischergasse/Strada Mitropoliei
    Destination will be on the right
    (47m, 1 min)

1189m, 17 mins

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