Tourism
The main tourist attractions in the county are:
- The city of Sibiu with its medieval fortifications and its historic centre.
- The medieval city of Mediaş.
- The medieval Saxon fortified churches and villages from Transylvania, some of them being UNESCO World Heritage Sites:
- Biertan.
- Valea Viilor.
- Cisnădie.
- Cisnădioara.
- Slimnic.
- Agnita.
- The abbey of Cârţa
- The Făgăraş Mountains.
- The Bâlea Valley and the Transfăgărăşan.
- The Negoiu Peak.
- Păltiniş mountain resort and the Cindrel Mountains.
- Ocna Sibiului, Bazna and Miercurea Sibiului Spa towns.
- The Mărginimea Sibiului rural area.
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“In the middle ages people were tourists because of their religion, whereas now they are tourists because tourism is their religion.”
—Robert Runcie (b. 1921)