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Medieval costumes and parades fill Sighisoara streets in Romania
European Union🎭 Culture9 hr. ago

Medieval costumes and parades fill Sighisoara streets in Romania

Sighisoara, a historic city in Transylvania, Romania, hosted its annual medieval festival, drawing thousands of visitors with reenactments of medieval life. The event featured knights on horseback, period costumes, traditional music, and combat demonstrations within the UNESCO-listed old town. Attendees had the opportunity to explore medieval armor, weapons, and camps, while musicians performed using historical instruments like the hurdy gurdy. The festival highlighted Sighisoara's rich medieval heritage, dating back to the 12th century, emphasizing its historical significance as a fortified center that protected surrounding areas in Transylvania.

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Medieval costumes and parades fill Sighisoara streets in Romania

Sighisoara, a historic city in Transylvania, Romania, hosted its annual medieval festival, drawing thousands of visitors with reenactments of medieval life. The event featured knights on horseback, period costumes, traditional music, and combat demonstrations within the UNESCO-listed old town. Attendees had the opportunity to explore medieval armor, weapons, and camps, while musicians performed using historical instruments like the hurdy gurdy. The festival highlighted Sighisoara's rich medieval heritage, dating back to the 12th century, emphasizing its historical significance as a fortified center that protected surrounding areas in Transylvania.

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