The Enigmatic Bridge of Lies
Discover the enchanting Bridge of Lies in Sibiu, Romania—a historical landmark blending folklore, beauty, and stunning architecture.
Nestled in the heart of Sibiu, The Bridge of Lies is a captivating historical landmark that weaves together legend and beauty. A must-visit for tourists seeking a touch of mystery and charm in Romania.
A brief summary to The Bridge of Lies
- Piața Mică, Sibiu, 550182, RO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better lighting for photos.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby Piața Mică for a full experience of Sibiu’s charm.
- Look for informative plaques around the bridge that explain the local legends associated with it.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the city center of Sibiu. Navigate to Piața Mică, where The Bridge of Lies is located. From the Sibiu city center, follow the signs towards the Old Town. Once you reach the center, you can park in nearby parking lots such as Parking B3 or Parking B4, which are within a short walking distance to Piața Mică. Parking in these lots typically costs around 2-3 RON per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach The Bridge of Lies using public transportation, take a bus to the Sibiu city center. Look for buses that go to the 'Piața Mare' or 'Piața Mică' stops. Once you arrive at the city center, it’s a short walk to Piața Mică. Follow the signs towards the Old Town, and soon you will see The Bridge of Lies. Bus tickets can be purchased from kiosks at bus stops or on the bus itself, and they typically cost around 2 RON.
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Walking
If you are already in the city center of Sibiu, simply walk to Piața Mică. The Bridge of Lies is located in this square, which is easily accessible on foot. From Piața Mare, it is just a 5-minute walk. Head southeast from Piața Mare, and take the first right onto Strada Nicolae Balcescu, then continue straight until you reach Piața Mică.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi to Piața Mică. Taxis are readily available throughout Sibiu and can be hailed on the street or booked via phone. The fare from most parts of the city to The Bridge of Lies should range from 10 to 20 RON depending on your starting point. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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