Sighisoara Medieval Festival

The town of Sighiºoara hosts the Sighiºoara Medieval Festival in summer each year. Sighiºoara, birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, or Dracula, is transformed into a medieval town as townspeople and visitors don Middle-Age garments and take part in dance competitions, night concerts and clambakes. The festival is the largest medieval festival in Romania and includes aspects such as a Troubadours Square, Knights Court, Blacksmith Tower, Court Fortress, Pilgrims Market and Witches Court.

Region/City Name: 
Transylvania
Event Date: 
July 30, 2011 - July 31, 2011
Venue: 
Various venues throughout Sighisoara
Event Time: 
Various
Date Text: 
30 - 31 July 2011
Website: 
www.sighisoara.ro/gpage2.html