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  2. Sibiu - Wikipedia

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    Sibiu is situated near the geographical center of Romania at Set in the Cibin Depression, the city is about 20 km (12 mi) from the Făgăraș Mountains , 12 km (7.5 mi) from the Cibin Mountains , and about 15 km (9.3 mi) from the Lotru Mountains , which border the depression in its southwestern section.

  3. ASTRA Museum - Wikipedia

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    The "ASTRA" Museum of Traditional Folk Civilization (Romanian: Muzeul Civilizaţiei Populare Tradiţionale "ASTRA") is located in the Dumbrava Forest, 3 km south of Sibiu, on the road towards Răşinari, and is easily accessible by car, bus or tramway. Occupying an area of 0.96 square kilometres, it is the largest open-air museum in Romania and ...

  4. Brukenthal National Museum - Wikipedia

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    Brukenthal National Museum. /  45.796500°N 24.150611°E  / 45.796500; 24.150611. The Brukenthal National Museum ( Romanian: Muzeul Național Brukenthal; German: Brukenthalmuseum) is a museum in Sibiu, Transylvania, Romania, established in the late 18th century by Samuel von Brukenthal (1721-1803) in his city palace.

  5. Sibiu International Airport - Wikipedia

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    Source: Romanian AIP at Eurocontrol, [1] Sibiu Airport [2] Sibiu International Airport ( Romanian: Aeroportul Internațional Sibiu) ( IATA: SBZ, ICAO: LRSB) serves the city of Sibiu. It is located in southern Transylvania, 3 km (1.9 mi) west [1] of Sibiu and about 260 km (160 mi) northwest of Romania 's capital city, Bucharest .

  6. Holy Trinity Cathedral, Sibiu - Wikipedia

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    The Holy Trinity Cathedral, Sibiu ( Romanian: Catedrala Sfânta Treime din Sibiu ), located at 35 Mitropoliei Street, Sibiu, Romania, is the seat of the Romanian Orthodox Archbishop of Sibiu and Metropolitan of Transylvania. It was built in the style of a Byzantine basilica, inspired by Hagia Sophia, [1] with the main spires influenced by ...

  7. Council Tower of Sibiu - Wikipedia

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    The Council Tower of Sibiu ( Romanian: Turnul Sfatului, German: Hermannstädter Ratsturm) is a tower situated between the two main squares of the Historic center in Sibiu, the Great Square ( Piața Mare) and the Small Square ( Piața Mică ). Council Tower of Sibiu. It was built in the 12th century, but was also rebuilt multiple times, with its ...

  8. Bridge of Lies - Wikipedia

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    Bridge of Lies. / 45.798408; 24.150745. The Bridge of Lies ( Romanian: Podul Minciunilor, German: Lügenbrücke) is a legendary pedestrian bridge located in the center of the Transylvanian city of Sibiu in central Romania. There are many legends surrounding the bridge because of its name. It is the first cast iron bridge built in Romania.

  9. Dumitru Stăniloae - Wikipedia

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    Dumitru Stăniloae was born on 16 November 1903, in Vlădeni, in what is now Brașov County, Romania. He was the last of five children of Rebeca (mother) and Irimie (father). His mother was a priest's niece. On 10 February 1917 he went to Brașov to study at the Andrei Șaguna High School. He received a fellowship from the Gojdu Foundation in ...