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Photo: Dragos Dumitru, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Named for Samuel Brukenthal, 18th-century governor of Transylvania. Paintings from the Dutch and Flemish schools, Italian schools and, of course German, Austrian and Romanian collections. Also displays Brukenthal's personal collection dating from the 15–18th centuries.
The Brukenthal National Museum is a museum in Sibiu, Transylvania, Romania, established in the late 18th century by Samuel von Brukenthal (1721-1803) in his city palace. Baron Brukenthal, governor of the Grand Principality of Transylvania established his first collections around 1790. The collections were officially opened to the public in 1817, making the museum the oldest institution of its kind on the territory of modern-day Romania.
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Piața Mare
Piața Huet
Muzeul de Etnografie Universala "Franz Binder"
Curios that Binder and colleagues collected on their global travels.
Muzeul Civilizației Transilvane "ASTRA"
Small exhibition space. In April 2017 it displayed 19th-century and modern icons.
Climb the tower and get a panoramic view of Sibiu. 2 lei entry as of October 2023. The tower is closed for renovations until late 2027 (info as of Oct 2026).
Muzeul locomotivelor cu abur
Decaying locomotives near the railway station.