Defence tower
Romania /
Sibiu /
Albert Huet Square, 1
World
/ Romania
/ Sibiu
/ Sibiu
World / Romania
tower, Medieval / Middle Ages, 15th century construction, 13th century construction
Possibly former defense tower, not archaeologically confirmed, which belonged to the first fortification belt (circa 1190-1240) around Huet Square. It is a much modified building, possibly rebuilt in the 14th and 15th centuries.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 45°47'53"N 24°9'0"E
- Sibiu/Hermannstadt defensive sistem - South city walls 0.3 km
- Upper Town (fortified perimeter finished in 1366) 0.4 km
- Lower Town(fortified perimeter finished 1432-1457) 0.6 km
- Historic Center 0.7 km
- Biertan 48 km
- Sighişoara 68 km
- The Medieval City of Brasov (the walled city Korona/Kronstadt) 113 km
- Historic center of Cluj-Napoca-the old fortified city 117 km
- The Romans' Road 176 km
- Old Center 212 km
- Small Square 0.1 km
- Huet and Lesser/Small Squares - fortified perimeter finished around 1224-1240 (Cibinium) 0.1 km
- Brukenthal National Museum 0.2 km
- Nicolae Balcescu Street (pedestrian) 0.4 km
- Citadel Park--The Promenade 0.5 km
- Central Area (outside the Historic Center) 0.8 km
- Former Josephine district 0.9 km
- Terezian 1.1 km
- Sibiu 1.7 km
- Sibiu County 14 km