Discover the Timeless Charm of Hecht House
Explore the historical charm of Hecht House in Sibiu, a landmark that showcases exquisite architecture and rich cultural history.
Hecht House, a historical landmark in Sibiu, Romania, invites travelers to explore its captivating architecture and rich cultural heritage. This gem offers a glimpse into the past with its stunning design and storied history, making it a must-visit for any tourist.
A brief summary to Hecht House
- Piața Mare 8, Sibiu, 550163, RO
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon for beautiful lighting for photographs.
- Combine your visit with a walking tour of Sibiu to fully appreciate the historical context.
- Check local guides for any special exhibitions or events happening at the house.
- Take time to explore the surrounding streets for local crafts and souvenirs.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the city center of Sibiu. From the Sibiu International Airport, take the DN1 road heading towards Sibiu. After approximately 5 km, follow signs for 'Centru' and continue straight until you reach the roundabout at Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul. Take the first exit onto Strada 9 Mai, then turn right onto Piața Mare. Hecht House is located at Piața Mare 8, on the right side. Parking is available in nearby public parking lots, but note that there may be a fee of around 2 RON per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach Hecht House using public transportation, take bus number 11 or 22 from Sibiu's main bus station (Autogara Sibiu) towards the city center. You will need to get off at the 'Piața Mare' stop, which is about a 15-minute ride. From the bus stop, walk straight towards the large square where Hecht House is located at Piața Mare 8. The bus fare is approximately 2 RON.
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Walking
If you are already in the Sibiu city center, Hecht House is easily accessible on foot. From the Brukenthal Palace, head south towards Piața Mare. Continue walking straight until you reach the square. Hecht House is located at number 8, just a short 5-minute walk from the palace.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi to Hecht House. Taxis are readily available throughout Sibiu. Simply tell the driver to take you to Piața Mare 8. The fare should be around 10-15 RON, depending on your starting location. Make sure the taxi is from a registered company to ensure safety and fair pricing.
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