About Ropemakers' Tower
The Ropemakers' Tower (Romanian: Turnul Frânghierilor, German: Seilerturm), one of the nine towers located inside the Citadel of Sighişoara, Mureș County in Romania, has currently been turned into a guard house for the cemetery of the church. It is the only inhabited tower among the nine left.
The Ropemakers' Tower (Romanian: Turnul Frânghierilor, German: Seilerturm), one of the nine towers located inside the Citadel of Sighişoara, Mureș County in Romania, has currently been turned into a guard house for the cemetery of the church. It is the only inhabited tower among the nine left. Its importance lies primarily in the fact that in the basement, people can find traces of plugged loopholes which prove how high the ancient walls were. This tower is a prism with a squared base.
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Combine Ropemakers' Tower with other landmarks in Sighisoara.
The Historic Centre of Sighișoara (Sighișoara Citadel) is the old historic center of the town of Sighișoara (German: Schäßburg, Hungarian: Segesvár), Romania, built in the 12th century by Saxon settlers. It is an inhabited medieval citadel that, in 1999, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its 850-year-old testament to the history and culture of the Transylvanian Saxons.
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The Church on the Hill (Romanian: Biserica din Deal, German: Bergkirche) is an architecturally significant church located in Sighişoara, Mureș County in Romania. This church is the most important monument of religious architecture in Sighisoara and is one of the great churches of Transylvania, being the third largest.
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