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Extract from the Sighisoara Travel Guides:
A forbidding silhouette of battlements and needle spires looms over
SIGHISOARA
(Schssburg to the Saxons and Segesvr to the Hungarians) as the sun descends behind the hills of the Trnava Mare valley, and it seems fitting that this was the birthplace of Vlad Tepes, "The Impaler" - the man known to so many as
Dracula
. Visually archaic even by Romanian standards, Sighisoara makes the perfect introduction to Transylvania, especially as the eastbound
Dacia, Traianus
and
Pannonia
express trains all stop here, making a convenient break in the long journey between Budapest and B... read the whole Sighisoara Travel Guides...
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