Transylvania
Starting with Vlad the Impaler's birthplace in Sighisoara. Then the Tinsmiths Tower, part of the extensive Sighisoara town walls.
Starting with Vlad the Impaler's birthplace in Sighisoara. Then the Tinsmiths Tower, part of the extensive Sighisoara town walls.
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Even the churches are fortified such as this example in the village of Saschiz. |
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Assuming you could fight your way into Transylvania, at least from the south, through passes such as this through the Bucegi Mountains. And then the Carpathians, in the mist of course!
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A somewhat later military site worth visiting in Transylvania is the well preserved Austro-Hungarian fortification at Alba Iulia.
Together with a later Romanian hero Michael the Brave. |
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