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Commune in Sibiu, Romania
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Biertan is a town in Sibiu County.
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Biserica fortificată
A UNESCO world heritage site.
Medieval restaurant
Guest houses in the nearby small town of Copsa Mare, relatively high end, but not luxury.
A four-hour private tour from Sighișoara including visits to 2 or 3 other fortified churches will cost €80 for two people (Sep 2018).
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