| 1 |  | THE EVANGELICAL CATHEDRALWhen 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 |  | NATIONAL HIGH-SCHOOL BRUKENTHALThe present day building was built on the spot of the old school of the town which was mentioned for the first time in 1380. This was also the first mention of a school on the present day... |
| 3 |  | THE TOWER OF THE STAIRSIt is the oldest still standing building in Sibiu today, the gate of the first fortification circle of Sibiu. The historians claim a first form of fortification existed in this place already in... |
| 4 |  | THE BRIDGE OF LIESOn the site of the present day Bridge of Lies until the midst of the 19th century there was a row of houses which divided the Small Square in two. Below this row of houses there was a curved... |
| 5 |  | THE HOUSE OF ARTSBefore the stone house there was a wooden buiding here which had an economic role in the structure of the local guilds. The differentiation from the alignment of the rest of the houses is related... |
| 6 |  | THE COUNCIL TOWERIts history mingles with the one of the town. Its name has its origin in its vicinity with the town hall of the town when it was an acces gate. The gate was built in the second half of the 13th... |
| 7 |  | THE JESUITE MONASTERYThe 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... |
| 8 |  | THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHThe 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... |
| 9 |  | THE HALLER HOUSEIn 1470 a first owner was mentioned, the Senator Hyeronimus Schneider. In 1500 the owner was the mayor Johann Agotha. In 1537 the house was owned by Petrus Haller, the mayor of the town but also a... |
| 10 |  | THE HECHT HOUSEOne of the most important houses of this square has the name of Georg Hecht. If we take a walk in the Main Square it is very easy to notice that on two sides there are mostly houses of nobles and... |
10. THE HECHT HOUSE >> 11. THE BRUKENTHAL PALACE (20 total)
- Head southwest on Piața Mare toward ArhivelorPass by Restaurant Hermannstadt (on the right)(50m, 1 min)
- Turn right at Western Union to stay on Piața MarePass by Orange store (on the left in 39 m)(84m, 1 min)
134m, 2 mins
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