Sighișoara Saxon Cemetery
This hauntingly beautiful cemetery outside a medieval citadel is full of winding paths and ivy-covered graves.

📜 Historic German cemetery on the west slope of Sighișoara's medieval citadel.
🔍 Features winding paths, ivy-covered graves, and ancient tombstones.

Why Go

✨ Fairytale atmosphere with beautiful sculptures.
panoramic city views from an elevated vantage point.
📜 Explore ancient tombstones with stories of Protestants and guild masters.
commemorates WWI soldiers with a monument.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Requires climbing over 170 steps on an old wooden stairwell.
👟 Uneven and potentially slippery ground.

Tips

🚶 Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the hill.
🍂 Visit in autumn mornings or late spring afternoons for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Cost

💰 Free to visit.

Hours

🕒 Daily, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

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