Sibiu is a true medieval gem in the heart of Romania, in Transylvania. Its old town has an extraordinary architecture dating back to the 12th Century when it was colonized by Saxon settlers, under the name Hermannstadt. A relaxed European city, with friendly people, beauty and so many things to do.
Nicknamed "The City with Eyes", it's a well-known tourist destination, known for culture, history, gastronomy, architecture, which includes the iconic houses with eyes that gave Sibiu its nickname. Site. Sibiu was designated the European Capital of Culture in 2007. One year later, it was ranked "Europe's 8th-most idyllic place to live" by Forbes. And now, 2023,,Sibiu was included by Forbes in the top 10 most beautiful small cities in Europe In 2019, Sibiu was named the European Region of Gastronomy and it's also known for its wonderful Christmas market and for a lot of cultural and sports events throughout the year.