Piața Mare
The large medieval square of the upper town, surrounded by coloured houses and historic buildings. It is the ideal starting point for exploring Sibiu.
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Sibiu: airports, things to do and where to stay
Sibiu, in Transylvania, is one of Romania's best-preserved historic cities, with Saxon influence, medieval squares and houses with eye-like windows in their roofs. It was European Capital of Culture in 2007.
Sibiu airports
From the airport to central Sibiu
Sibiu airport is about 3 km from central Sibiu.
Autobús urbano (Tursib)
A city bus line run by the municipal operator Tursib links the airport with the city. Check the current line and timetable before you travel.
Taxi
Taxi rank by the terminal. Agree the fare before you set off and use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps to get to Sibiu.
Sibiu
Things to do in Sibiu
Turnul Sfatului
An old watchtower linking the Large Square and the Small Square. You can climb it for a view over the city's rooftops.
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Podul Minciunilor
A small 19th-century iron bridge between the upper and lower town, surrounded by legends about liars and lovers.
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Catedrala Evanghelică
A large Gothic Lutheran church with a tall tower and a roof of coloured tiles. You can climb the tower for views of the city.
Tickets →Frequently asked questions
Which airport serves Sibiu?
Sibiu is served by Sibiu (SBZ).
How far is the airport from central Sibiu?
Sibiu airport is about 3 km from central Sibiu.
How do I get from the airport to central Sibiu?
From Sibiu airport you can take Autobús urbano (Tursib) (bus) and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
What are the must-sees in Sibiu?
Highlights of Sibiu include Piața Mare, Turnul Sfatului, Podul Minciunilor, and Catedrala Evanghelică.
Photo credits
- Piața Mare: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Turnul Sfatului: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Podul Minciunilor: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Catedrala Evanghelică: Pasztilla aka Attila Terbócs, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons