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Colorful buildings in Sighisoara, Romania
Blog: Everything Everywhere - 8 September 2011
Originally posted on the Everything Everywhere Travel Blog. Discover great travel photos.
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Daily Travel Photo – Romania
Blog: Everything Everywhere - 15 August 2011
Originally posted on the Everything Everywhere Travel Blog. Discover great travel photos.
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UNESCO World Heritage Site #140: Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania
Blog: Everything Everywhere - 31 July 2011
From the World Heritage inscription: The Transylvanian villages with fortified churches provide a vivid picture of the cultural landscape of southern Transylvania. They are characterized by the specific land-use system, settlement pattern, and organization of the family farmstead units preserved since the late Middle Ages, dominated by their fortified churches, which illustrate building periods from [...]
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UNESCO World Heritage Site #139: Historic Centre of Sighisoara
Blog: Everything Everywhere - 29 July 2011
From the World Heritage inscription: Sighisoara, an example of a small fortified city in the border region between the Latin-oriented culture of central Europe and the Byzantine-Orthodox culture of south-eastern Europe, is outstanding testimony to the fast-disappearing culture of the Transylvanian Saxons. The city, which lies in the heart of Transylvania, developed on a plateau, [...]
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Photo Essay: Sighisoara, or Where Dracula Was Born
Blog: GoBackpacking - 2 December 2010
Sighisoara is an extremely old city located in the Transylvanian region of Romania.---------Join Travel Blog Success today and learn to build a better travel blog.Membership includes 12 lessons, community forum, audio interviews, and a blog.
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Day 204: A world cycler in spooky Transylvania
Blog: Diaries of a Vagabonding Couple - 4 September 2010
Transylvania, the birthplace of spooky legends Super excited tonight! Just met Yuji at our hostel in Brasov. He's the first traveler we've met who's on a hellova journey - around the world by bicycle. Exactly like Yusuke's adventure, the Japanese traveler who cycled around the world for 7 years and wrote a book that eventually inspired us to quit our jobs to travel. Clock tower watches over
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The Citadel of Sighișoara
Blog: Atlas Parasite - 14 September 2009
I mentioned in my previous posts that if you are traveling to Romania, you should make it a point to venture outside of Bucharest, and only dedicate 2 or 3 days to the capital itself. For my first suggestion, I thought, what better place to try out than Sighișoara, smack dab in the middle of [...]
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