Discover the Grandeur of The Large Square
Experience the historical charm and cultural vibrancy of The Large Square in Sibiu, a must-visit destination for every traveler.
The Large Square in Sibiu is a vibrant hub of history and culture, inviting tourists with its stunning architecture, lively atmosphere, and rich heritage. As you stroll through this picturesque square, you’ll be captivated by the sight of colorful baroque buildings, charming cafes, and the iconic Brukenthal Palace, creating a perfect backdrop for unforgettable moments.
A brief summary to The Large Square
- Piața Mare, Sibiu, 550182, RO
- Visit website
- 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 early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better photo opportunities.
- Check the local event calendar for festivals and markets that often take place in the square.
- Try local delicacies at the nearby cafes, especially the traditional Romanian pastries.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, navigate to Sibiu city center. Use GPS coordinates 45.7965215, 24.1518272 to reach The Large Square (Piața Mare). There is limited street parking available nearby, but be aware of parking regulations to avoid fines. Expect to pay a parking fee of around 5 RON per hour in designated areas.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Take any bus that heads toward the Sibiu city center, such as lines 1, 3, 5, or 7. Get off at the 'Teatru' stop. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to The Large Square. Walk down Strada Nicolae Balcescu, then turn left onto Strada Cetății, which will lead you directly to the square.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of the city center, simply walk to The Large Square. Look for signs directing you to Piața Mare. The square is pedestrian-friendly, making it an enjoyable walk through the historic streets of Sibiu, with plenty of cafes and shops along the way.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
You can also take a taxi or use a ride-sharing service like Uber or Bolt. The cost from anywhere within Sibiu to The Large Square typically ranges between 10-20 RON, depending on your starting point. Just provide the driver with the address: Piața Mare, Sibiu 550182.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the rental stations around Sibiu. Follow the bike paths leading to the city center and park your bike in the designated bicycle parking areas near The Large Square. Rental prices vary but generally start around 10 RON per hour.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Site of John Nepomuk Monument
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Zidul Cetății - Strada Centumvirilor
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Barbers Tower
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First Transylvanian Palace
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Unmissable attractions to see
Piața Mare
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Fântâna Medievală
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Hecht House
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Haller House
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Lutsch House
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Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church
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Sibiu Tourist Info Center
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Statue of Baron Samuel Von Brukenthal
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Sibiu City Hall
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Muzeul Național Brukenthal
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St. Ioan Nepomuk
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Filek Palace
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Brukenthal Palace
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Turnul Sfatului
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Sibiu Historic center
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Essential places to dine
La Taifas
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Am Ring Hotel
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The Rabbit Hole
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La Turn
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JAP
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Kulinarium
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Crama Sibiană
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Sia Restaurant
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Hochmeister delikat'essen
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Urban Food
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Delis Restaurant
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Fain Restaurant
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Restaurant Hermania
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Benjamin Steakhouse & Bar
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Jules Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tea And Coffee Archive
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June Sibiu
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DiKa Sibiu
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IA SIBIU Concept Store
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K-Mart
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K-Mart Sibiu
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THE LOFT COLLECTIVE
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Maramy Boutique
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PANDORA
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byRetroChique
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Chic Shop
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Florile Transilvaniei
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Gossip Tree
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Kokoon Tea - Magazin Ceaiuri, Cafea si Accesorii Sibiu
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Hug the Mug
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Lumos - Coffee and brunch
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St. Andrew's Scottish Pub
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Cafe Wien
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Oldies Pub
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Music Pub
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House of Ellixirz - Cocktail Bar
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Imperium Pub
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Wine Not?
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Centrum
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Maya Lounge & Bar
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