The Goldsmith's Staircase Tower
Romania /
Sibiu /
Piața Mică / Small Square, 24
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/ Romania
/ Sibiu
/ Sibiu
World / Romania
tower, fortification, Medieval / Middle Ages, interesting place, 16th century construction, 14th century construction, 13th century construction
This is a rectangular building, with two stories and a two-level attic roof.At the ground floor level, the tower is pierced by a cross-vaulted passing(The Goldsmith's Passage), leading to the stairs in The Goldsmith's Place.Both stories are inhabited and the tower's nowadays image can hardly be compared with the 13-16th century fortress.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 45°47'54"N 24°9'7"E
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- "The Castle"-Medias's first fortified enclosure & The Evangelical Church 44 km
- St Bartolomew Church (oldest in Brasov) 112 km
- The "Black Church" 113 km
- Teutonic fortress Feldioara-Marienburg (Castrum Sancte Mariae) 113 km
- biserica saseasca 115 km
- "Dogarilor" ("Cooper's") defence tower 150 km
- Evangelical Church 151 km
- Piatra-Neamt TV Tower 212 km
- Radio and TV Relay Station Pietrărie (Pietrăria) 304 km
- Lower Town
- Huet and Lesser/Small Squares - fortified perimeter finished around 1224-1240 (Cibinium) 0.1 km
- Historic Center 0.2 km
- Upper Town 0.3 km
- Citadel Park--The Promenade 0.5 km
- Central Area (outside the Historic Center) 0.8 km
- Former Josephine district 1 km
- Terezian 1.1 km
- Sibiu 1.7 km
- Sibiu County 14 km