Pensiunea Ela Sibiu
Noua Street, No. 43 Sibiu, Transylvania, 550257, Romania
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Sibiu-Medieval City-Oct.19 - Part 3
... in Romania, and is quite spectacular to look at. I would be going further into those mountains on the next day, when we were to go to Poeinari Fortress...but I am jumping ahead of myself again...
Along the way, we saw fields and fields of corn. We saw many cattle as well. Bogdan also pointed out the Golden Eagles flying overhead. I wished my camera was able to take better pictures, as my nephew Brendan had once done ...
"You have to pay for this"
... waiting in the emergency room for about 3 minutes, Robin was taken in and checked out by a couple of nurses and a doctor. Even though most of the hospital staff didn't speak much English, they were very good at reminding us that, "You have to pay for this," which we again assured them was OK, but by now we were wondering just how much it was going to be since they seemed very concerned about us possibly not paying. While Robin was being examined in ...
Following Saxons' trail
... to Biertan, as we were advised by Lonely Planet to save it for the end. Not as impressive as Viscri as I would rate it, but a good summing up of the Saxon trip. In this 15th century old church we found the formidable lock on one of the doors - a mechanism that we though no one ever would dream of breaking. You can see that in one of the photos below.
Our accomodation for today was Sibiu, the European Capital of ...
Faces (and more) of Romania
First, we love Romania.
It's a very beautiful country (lots of rolling green hills, mountains and farms) that we've seen a lot of from the windows of trains from the Serbian border to Bucurest, north to Brasov and now west to Sibiu.
Sibiu (population ~160,000) is currently holding its 17th annual music festival, which we've gotten to see a ...
Sibiu
... and head scarves. Different from the raggedy ones in Paris and Rome. The people on the train must have thought I was crazy because I was loving this all! I had a huge smile on my face especially when we passed by a house that had all these chickens on their front doorstep! Strange to say, but I find this all to be incredibly beautiful and this is the kind of thing that I was trying to search for. Found it in Transylvania! All of this is ...



