Sighisoara is considered to be one of the most beautiful fortresses in Europe. It has been kept almost intact, and it is one of the few places where medieval houses are inhabited.
This villages provide a picture of the cultural landscape of Southern Transylvania and illustrate building styles from the 13th to the 16th century.
Sighisoara is an old fortress-city in the center of Romania, founded by German craftsmen and merchants, the Saxons of Transylvania.