Coroana de Aur (Golden Crown) Sibiu
Str. 9 Mai 37 Sibiu, Transylvania, Romania
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Sibiu-Medieval City-Oct.19 - Part 3
As we drove along towards Sibiu, I marveled at the gorgeous mountains covered in snow. They reminded me of driving through British Columbia. I had already noted how similar Romania was to my home province in Canada. The mountain range I was looking at was the Fagaras Mountains, also known as the Transylvanian Alps. They form part of the Carpathian Mountains which in turn completely surround Transylvania. The Fagaras Mountain range is ...
Biertan the Fortified Church-Oct. 19-Part 2
... The church itself was surrounded by three walls and then united by seven gate towers. The Clock Tower had a working clock which is set every day by hand, shooting windows and a wooden foot bridge.
There was a Bell Tower and a Mausoleum Tower. I was able to take pictures of the crypt at the bottom of the Mausoleum Tower. It was very small, but very beautiful. Each sarcophagus was very detailed. There was also a Catholic Tower which was ...
Following Saxons' trail
... the fact that we hardly understood him. We followed him around the church and decided to cut it short and proceed with the trip, though it appeared to be harder than we thought. We were kindly asked to go up the tower as well, which was dirty, old and scary as hell, cause with each step you felt like the whole think might fall down. Later, we chose to take a look at the church organs. Finally came the payment time, so we have ...
Three days of mountains, salt water and fresh air
Oh, how could that be possible, you ask, salt water and mountains? Well, stay tuned and it will all make sense! Like with the previous posts, we will condense several days worth of adventures into a single post... It is hard, if not impossible, to describe the absolute beauty and tranquility of this part of the country. Maria and Marius were kind enough to take us throughout three amazing areas near Sibiu, renowned for their beauty and a natural ...
Tiramisu will concur all of Romania!
... had made 3 of them. Which, for the record is enough to serve a whole restaurant however my 2 families successfully demolished them and asked for more! So since my travels have started i have drawn reference to just how easy it is to make and how good my tiramisu is. Now you can't really expect to keep saying that without inevitably being asked at some point to prove it, ...
This guest house was formerly known as: Alpenblick


