City/town information
Many guests will arrive before the designated check-in time. The good news is that there is plenty to do. We often suggest that guests visit the grocery store and do a small shop. That will give you more time to relax once you've checked in! There are also a few good restaurants for lunch so why not relax and enjoy some of the local food!
We strongly advise to check this guide: https://sibiucity.ro/en
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Sibiu
Many guests will arrive before the designated check-in time. The good news is that there is plenty to do. We often suggest that guests visit the grocery store and do a small shop. That will give you more time to relax once you've checked in! There are also a few good restaurants for lunch so why not relax and enjoy some of the local food!
We strongly advise to check this guide: https://sibiucity.ro/en
POI
Sibiu International Airport
73 Șoseaua Alba IuliaNeighborhoods
Historic Center
Sibiu Historic Center
ATTRACTIONS
t is one of the most famous monuments of Sibiu.
It bears this name because it used to defend the entrance gate into the second precinct, situated in the immediate vicinity of the building which once hosted the City Hall of Sibiu, mentioned in the documents for the first time in 1324
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The Council Tower
1 Piața Micăt is one of the most famous monuments of Sibiu.
It bears this name because it used to defend the entrance gate into the second precinct, situated in the immediate vicinity of the building which once hosted the City Hall of Sibiu, mentioned in the documents for the first time in 1324
After his return to Sibiu as the Governor of the Great Principality of Transylvania (1777-1787), the Baron Samuel von Brukenthal brought along his collections, and Hochmeister’s Calendar for the year 1790 mentions among the attractions of the city the painting collections including 800 paintings divided in 13 halls of the Brukenthal Palace. Over time the collections enriched both through acquisitions and donations. At the present, exhibits from the National Art Gallery can be found at the first and second floor of the Brukenthal Palace, which became a genuine Museum of Art.
Brukenthal Museum Second Courtyard
4 Piața MareAfter his return to Sibiu as the Governor of the Great Principality of Transylvania (1777-1787), the Baron Samuel von Brukenthal brought along his collections, and Hochmeister’s Calendar for the year 1790 mentions among the attractions of the city the painting collections including 800 paintings divided in 13 halls of the Brukenthal Palace. Over time the collections enriched both through acquisitions and donations. At the present, exhibits from the National Art Gallery can be found at the first and second floor of the Brukenthal Palace, which became a genuine Museum of Art.
The ASTRA Museum of Folkloric Traditional Civilization is situated in the Dumbrava Forest, at a distance of 4 kilometers from the city.
The museum functions since 1963 under the name of the Museum of Folkloric Technique and stretches over 96 hectares and an exhibition circuit of 10 kilometers in length.
The museum hosts original monuments representative for the values of the Romanian village.
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Muzeul Astra station
The ASTRA Museum of Folkloric Traditional Civilization is situated in the Dumbrava Forest, at a distance of 4 kilometers from the city.
The museum functions since 1963 under the name of the Museum of Folkloric Technique and stretches over 96 hectares and an exhibition circuit of 10 kilometers in length.
The museum hosts original monuments representative for the values of the Romanian village.
The pedestrian bridge connecting the two parts of the Small square allows the link between the Lower Town and the Upper Town.
The bridge is placed on a gate bridge belonging to the 2nd fortification wall. The initially vaulted passage used to be made through an conglomerate of buildings which had been demolished in 1851.
The legend says that the bridge will collapse if someone will sit on it and tell a lie. In the local oral tradition circulates various legends about this bridge, legends about the lovers lies or those of the merchants that sold in the area.
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Isibhakabhaka saseLies
Piața MicăThe pedestrian bridge connecting the two parts of the Small square allows the link between the Lower Town and the Upper Town.
The bridge is placed on a gate bridge belonging to the 2nd fortification wall. The initially vaulted passage used to be made through an conglomerate of buildings which had been demolished in 1851.
The legend says that the bridge will collapse if someone will sit on it and tell a lie. In the local oral tradition circulates various legends about this bridge, legends about the lovers lies or those of the merchants that sold in the area.
One next to another, the old stronghold towers gather round the heart of the city like a girdle of unflinching sentries. “The Red City” – that’s how they called Sibiu because of its red clay brick walls that kept the foes at bay. The fortifications watched over the whole history of Hermannstadt and these walls carry the city’s 823 years of attested history carved deep within them.
Potters Tower
Strada CetățiiOne next to another, the old stronghold towers gather round the heart of the city like a girdle of unflinching sentries. “The Red City” – that’s how they called Sibiu because of its red clay brick walls that kept the foes at bay. The fortifications watched over the whole history of Hermannstadt and these walls carry the city’s 823 years of attested history carved deep within them.
The first zoo in Romania was founded in 1929 in the Dumbrava Forest, by the Electricity Factory Sibiu, thanks to the initiative of engineer Szekely. The idea occurred to him when he encountered some foxes while working at the Sadu dam.
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Iqanda leZooloji yeSibiu
142 Calea DumbrăviiThe first zoo in Romania was founded in 1929 in the Dumbrava Forest, by the Electricity Factory Sibiu, thanks to the initiative of engineer Szekely. The idea occurred to him when he encountered some foxes while working at the Sadu dam.
Touristic resort situated at 32 km North - West from Sibiu, Paltinis is the highest (1440 m altitude), and the oldest resort in Romania..
It was founded by the Transylvanian Carpathian Society (S.K.V.) in 1894. From the initial nucleus of villas, the resort still preservs Casa turistilor (The House of the Tourists, 1894), Casa medicilor (The House of the Doctors, 1895), Sala Monaco (Monaco Hall, 1898) and another villa, historic monuments.
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Păltiniș
Touristic resort situated at 32 km North - West from Sibiu, Paltinis is the highest (1440 m altitude), and the oldest resort in Romania..
It was founded by the Transylvanian Carpathian Society (S.K.V.) in 1894. From the initial nucleus of villas, the resort still preservs Casa turistilor (The House of the Tourists, 1894), Casa medicilor (The House of the Doctors, 1895), Sala Monaco (Monaco Hall, 1898) and another villa, historic monuments.
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How to find us
If you are arriving via car and have a GPS / SatNav / Google Maps system in the car, please use Partenie Cosma, nr. 37. You might also like to click this link for Google driving directions
https://goo.gl/maps/zkgCVHyqk6uc7iTG9
GETTING HERE WITHOUT A CAR
We understand that some of you will be traveling without a car. In this case finding us is pretty simple! If arriving from the airport please take the Bus 11 – Aron Pumnul and ride 5 Stations – your stop is at Station Lidl.
Google Maps instructions: https://goo.gl/maps/oS5sDcYVTqPnWaWW6
If arriving from the train station Piața 1 Decem
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Parking Information
Parking is provided and guaranteed on site for 1 car. The designated parking spot for the appartmen is right next to the entrance marked with number 35. Ap. 14. Further guest parking spots are available on the street.
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ENJOYING YOUR TIME INSIDE
BOARD GAMES / PLAYING CARDS
Incorporated in the dining table there is closet where you can find a Scrabble and Playing cards
BREAKAGES
We understand that sometimes accidents happen! Should you break anything please let us know immediately - if it's minor we usually won't charge. If it's a larger issue (e.g. the TV screen!) we would like to agree the cost with you before you leave to avoid any issues later. Thank you!
TELEVISION
The TV is connected to the internet so you will be able to connect to your streaming services like Netflix or Youtube.
Smoking inside is prohibited.
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Practical information
BED LINEN / TOWELS
You can find the bed linen and towels in the closets from each bedroom.
GARBAGE DISPOSAL & RECYCLING
Please take the trash out when you leave and keep the apartment nice and tidy. It will reflect on your review.
WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF A POWER OR GAS OUTAGE
Please contact the property manager.
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KITCHEN EQUIPMENT
The Dishwasher:
It's very simple, we promise! We provide a supply of tablets - you will need to insert one into the flip box container on the inside of the dishwasher door. Then press the program button of your choice - there are a few settings which are obvious - then press the start button.
The Fridge/freezer:
You should not need to adjust any settings. If you run into any difficulties (e.g. it's not cooling efficiently) please let us know.
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LAUNDRY APPLIANCES
We have an all in one washer / dryer located in the bathroom. There is a supply of detergent for your use. To operate the machines, simply select the program you want, place the detergent in the tray, close the door, and hit start. If in any doubt there please let us know
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HOUSE RULES
PETS
Pets are allowed
QUIET TIMES
From 22:00 - 07:00
SMOKING POLICY
Smoking is not allowed, and the apartment is equipped with smoke detectors. Therefore, you can use the balcony,
EMERGENCY EXIT INSTRUCTIONS
Please state very clearly to your guests where the emergency exits are located and where they should gather in the event of needing to use them.
EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS
For emergency services please immediately call the administrator. Do not delay if you feel an emergency situation has arisen.