Sighisoara,
Romania(2019)
Sighisoara was settled in the 12th
century by German craftsmen and merchants from Saxony They were invited here by the King of Romania to defend his frontier In Eastern Europe, Sighisoara is one of the few fortified towns that are still inhabited. |
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Our hotel is built into the medieval city walll |
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View from our room |
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The
Main Square in late afternoon |
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Birthplace of Vlad the Impaler (Dracula) |
Our
van driver's name was Lori |
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It is 176 steps up to the "Church on the Hill" Built in the 13th through 15th centuries  |
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