Nicolae Balcescu Street (pedestrian)

Romania / Sibiu /
 pedestrian area, interesting place, invisible, high street shopping area

Comercial boulevard, pedestrian. The most important street in the Upper Town, Historic Center.
Street paved with stone in 1762. Few medieval buildings survived ,most of them being rebuilt during the 18th,19th and 20th century.
Was first mentioned in 1492 under the name "platea heltensis"
Other old names: 1875-Heltauergasse ; 1917-Franz Josefgasse ; 1919-Regina Maria ; 1947-I.V.Stalin ; 1970-Nicolae Balcescu
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Coordinates:   45°47'40"N   24°9'0"E
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