Historic Centre of Sighişoara
World Heritage
Romania
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Founded by German craftsmen and merchants known as the Transylvanian Saxons, Sighişoara is a typical small medieval fortified town that for centuries played an important strategic and commercial role on the edge of Central Europe.
# Historic Center
# middle Ages
# Transylvanian Saxons
# Defense of the town
# strategy
# Commercial role
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| image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sighisoara%20-%20Strada%20Turnului.jpg |
| office held by head of the organization | http://g.co/kg/m/070_bq |
| coordinate location | Point(24.79222222 46.21777778) |
| area | 33 |
| World Heritage criteria | World Heritage selection criterion (v) |
| start time | 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| official name | Historic Centre of Sighişoara |
| official name | Centre historique de Sighişoara |
| area | 145 |
| applies to part | buffer zone |