Landmark
Bridge of Lies
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The Bridge of Lies is a charming iron footbridge spanning a narrow street in Sibiu's Upper Town. Built in the 19th century, it is one of the first wrought-iron bridges in Romania. Local lore says the bridge creaks when someone tells a lie, adding a playful mystery. Visitors enjoy strolling across, taking photos of its ornate railings, and pondering the tales. It connects the historic Huet Square with the Lesser Square, making it a natural stop on any walking tour.
Don't miss
- Walk across and test the legend, listen for creaks!
- Photograph the intricate ironwork and surrounding old-town architecture.
- Visit at dusk when the bridge is softly lit, enhancing its romantic atmosphere.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Bridge of Lies
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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