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Meeting point: Carpathian Travel Center office; Piata Mare, no. 12
Departure time: 14:00
Operating days: Daily
Duration: 5 hours
Route: Sibiu – Cisnadie - Cisnadioara (stop for visit) – Rasinari (stop for visit) – Poplaca – Orlat – Sibiel (stop to visit) – Cristian (stop to visit) - Sibiu
Today we invite you to explore the villages surrounding Sibiu, located at the bottom of the Cindrel Mountains.
We start with the villages that have Saxon influent like Cisnadie a beautiful fortified church and Cisnadioara to visit one of the oldest fortified church and a view of the surroundings from its hill.
The next stops are different in architecture and ways of life in Rasinari a Romanian village is known for their Shepards and cheese production, here we must stop to taste the local products.
Next, we go to Sibiel a typical Romanian village with a museum of icons painted on glass by the Romanian peasants in the area.
Our last stop in Cristian – a village inhabited mostly by Landlers a population broth here by the Austrian Empire. The fortified church houses a tower specially constructed for the housing of foods in case of siege, here we will be allowed to taste some of their products. After our visit, we return to Sibiu.