Historic Buildings in Transilvania - landmarks

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List of interesting landmarks in Transilvania


Shoemakers Tower - Sighisoara

Shoemakers Tower - Sighisoara

Transilvania, Romania Shoemakers Tower is attested for the first time in 1594. In its current form is one of the towers recently, he betraying some influences of baroque architecture. It was rebuilt in 1650.

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Roman Thermal Baths (Germisara)

Roman Thermal Baths (Germisara)

Transilvania, RomaniaRoman Thermal baths are kept almost the same shape as in antiquity, was built in its current location Geoagiu Bai, a promontory circular diameter of 90 x 95 m.Sub Romanian domination, hot springs baths, like those of Germisara ( Geoagiu Bai) were much studied, and were provided with adequate facilities, with sanctuaries of certain venerated deities who were the protectors of these healing waters.

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Blacksmith Tower - Sighisoara

Blacksmith Tower - Sighisoara

Transilvania, RomaniaBlacksmith Tower dominates the massive to the entire northeast side of the Citadel of Sighisoara. Planimetric development he has a rectangular and a rectangular volume, developed on three levels.

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Blacksmiths' Bastion Brasov

Blacksmiths' Bastion Brasov

Transilvania, RomaniaLocated in the northwest corner of the city of Brasov, Blacksmiths' Bastion already existed at 1521. The first documentary is dated but eight years later, in 1529. Since pentagonal shape, the bastion is built on three levels, with gaps for firing fuel oil and the goals could install cannons and small arms (bombing).

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Palace of Culture - Targu Mures

Palace Of Culture - Targu Mures

Transilvania, RomaniaPalace of Culture, located in the heart of Targu Mures, is one of the most representative buildings of the village. The palace was built between 1911 - 1913 the city mayor, György Bernady.

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House with Deer - Sighisoara

House With Deer - Sighisoara

Transilvania, RomaniaHouse with Stag named after the deer head mounted on one corner of the building. Architectural design is a specific Transylvanian Renaissance.

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Drapers' Bastion Brasov

Drapers' Bastion Brasov

Transilvania, RomaniaDrapers 'Bastion, located in the southwest corner of the city of Brasov, has been defended and goldsmiths' guild built between 1450 and 1455. They have endowed him with the bomb in Prague, with three small cannons and 16 harquebus. In 1521 and 1522 are completed works to the tower. In 1640, point defense was picked up by draper.

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Casa Vlad Dracula - Sighisoara

Casa Vlad Dracula - Sighisoara

Transilvania, Romania Vlad Dracul House is one of the oldest buildings in the city. It is located left of the small markets of the Clock Tower and the view is framed late Gothic architecture.

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Romanian National Opera in Cluj

Romanian National Opera In Cluj

Transilvania, RomaniaIt was built in the early twentieth century by the famous Viennese Felnner & Helmer firm specializing in the design and construction of theaters, representing, in terms of architecture, an attempt to introduce a secessionist style, easy barochizant. Romanian Opera in Cluj was founded on 19 September 1919, is the oldest institution in Romania lyrical-dramatic. Under the leadership of leading artistic personalities, tenor Paul Constantine, Tango Egisto Italian conductor, composer Tiberiu Brediceanu baritone Dimitrie Popovici-Bayreuth, were overcome in a few months, the difficulties related to the actual composition of a whole opera.

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Council House, Brasov

Council House, Brasov

Transilvania, RomaniaCouncil House, Brasov, an important architectural monument in the city of Brasov, was originally just a surveillance tower, whose bases were those of the existing tower.

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Bastion Funar Brasov

Bastion Funar Brasov

Transilvania, RomaniaIt was built in the middle of the south wall on the north side of Citadel Hill Brasov Tampa.

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Brasov, Schei Gate

Brasov, Schei Gate

Transilvania, RomaniaPorta Schei, documents and called 'port Valachi "was built between 1827-1828 to facilitate communication with residents of the city of Brasov Scheii.

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Ecaterina's Gate

Ecaterina's Gate

Transilvania, RomaniaCatherine's Gate (German Katharinentor) was built to facilitate access şcheienilor boards.

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Black Tower Brasov

Black Tower Brasov

Transilvania, RomaniaLocated within walking distance of the Blacksmiths' Bastion on a rock hill Warthe, Black Tower dominates Scheii Brasov with its size, but should prevent enemies near the city walls, where there were less than 5 m of rock (only in 1819 - 1820 passage was widened).

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White Tower Brasov

White Tower Brasov

Transilvania, RomaniaWhite Tower you outside of Brasov medieval fortifications were located on top of a rocky hill Warthe.

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Coopers Tower

Coopers Tower

Transilvania, RomaniaBuilt in a relatively short period of time, inside the entrance of the city towers, military achievements of Gothic architecture were similar in appearance. Coopers Tower in the central area of ​​Bistrita, which was kept in total only 18, has a height of 25 m.

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Graft Bastion Brasov

Graft Bastion Brasov

Transilvania, RomaniaGraft Bastion Bastion in Brasov or Gateway, as it has called because of its shape, was built between 1515 - 1521, defended and maintained the guild costs saddlery, being designed to make the connection between the soldiers of the city and the White Tower. Its location, near the middle of the north-west of the city, made the bastion of defense to increase opportunities for the area.

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Weavers Bastion Brasov

Weavers Bastion Brasov

Transilvania, RomaniaLocated in the southwest corner of the city of Brasov, Weavers Bastion, with an area of 1616 sqm. Its walls have a thickness of 4 m and 1 m based on the fourth level of the building.

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