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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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