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Heritage & HistoryȚara Făgărașului

Cincșor — sat săsesc și biserică fortificată

≈70 km · ≈1h by car

The fortified precinct at Cincșor: whitewashed defensive wall and two towers with conical tiled roofs
Photo: Plinul cel tanar / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0

The village

A Saxon village in Țara Făgărașului, remarkable for its fortified church and its carefully restored parish houses, which have become a model of authentic cultural tourism.

What to see

The restored Saxon ensemble and the atmosphere of a village that blends heritage with contemporary hospitality.

Good to know

A refined stop on the road between Brașov and Sibiu, at the foot of the Făgăraș mountains.

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