{"id":140945,"date":"2026-09-04T10:12:40","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T07:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/realitatearutiera.ro\/?p=140945"},"modified":"2026-09-04T10:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T07:16:09","slug":"140945","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/realitatearutiera.ro\/?p=140945","title":{"rendered":"Pove\u0219tile \u00eentunecate ale Sighi\u0219oarei medievale. Ce se ascunde sub str\u0103zile cet\u0103\u021bii"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Centrul istoric al Sighi\u0219oarei, un ora\u0219 cu 24.000 de locuitori din jude\u021bul Mure\u0219, este cel mai adesea aglomerat de turi\u0219ti, mul\u021bi dintre ei str\u0103ini, ora\u0219ul cu origini medievale fiind una dintre cele mai populare destina\u021bii pentru cei care c\u0103l\u0103toresc \u00een Rom\u00e2nia din afara \u021b\u0103rii. Oaspe\u021bii s\u0103i g\u0103sesc aici o a\u0219ezare animat\u0103 \u0219i colorat\u0103, cu o arhitectur\u0103 care a rezistat \u00eendelungatei treceri a timpului.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-3\/3d34d86b-cbd5-41e1-8674-80ef2dc8dcb6\/index.jpeg?resize=800%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara a p\u0103strat o parte din atmosfera de t\u00e2rg. \" width=\"800\" height=\"500\"  data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sighi\u0219oara a p\u0103strat o parte din atmosfera de t\u00e2rg.&nbsp;Foto:&nbsp;Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103. ADEV\u0102RUL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/adevarul.ro\/stiri-interne\/societate\/povestea-tulburatoare-a-sasilor-din-transilvania-2535079.html\">Reperul istoric al cet\u0103\u021bii medievale a Sighi\u0219oarei&nbsp;<\/a>este Turnul cu Ceas, construit \u00een secolul al XIV-lea pentru a proteja poarta principal\u0103 a ora\u0219ului. Monumentul are o \u00een\u0103l\u021bime de peste 60 de metri, acoperi\u0219ul fiind mai \u00eenalt dec\u00e2t turnul propriu-zis, iar \u00een v\u00e2rful s\u0103u, deasupra bilei aurite, se afl\u0103 un coco\u0219 cu rol de giruet\u0103.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vechea cetate, care ocup\u0103 dealul Sighi\u0219oarei, cu cl\u0103diri \u00eenghesuite \u0219i str\u0103du\u021be \u00eenguste, cu r\u0103m\u0103\u0219i\u021be ale turnurilor \u0219i zidurilor vechi de secole, este dominat\u0103 de Biserica din Deal, unul dintre cele mai importante monumente ale ora\u0219ului, ridicat \u00een urm\u0103 cu peste \u0219ase secole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dincolo de turnurile, zidurile \u0219i casele sale pitore\u0219ti, Sighi\u0219oara p\u0103streaz\u0103 numeroase enigme. M\u0103rturii vechi vorbesc despre pivni\u021be legate prin tuneluri, f\u00e2nt\u00e2ni ad\u00e2nci disp\u0103rute, galerii de refugiu \u0219i chiar despre urmele unei fortifica\u021bii mai vechi, ascunse sub zidurile cunoscute ast\u0103zi. Alte documente \u0219i cercet\u0103ri redau povestea vechii a\u0219ez\u0103ri s\u0103se\u0219ti, cu origini adesea disputate de istorici.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ora\u0219ul \u00eentemeiat de sa\u0219i<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/adevarul.ro\/stiri-locale\/sibiu\/satul-parasit-de-sasi-readus-la-viata-de-romani-2545306.html\">Din secolul al XII-lea, c\u00e2teva \u021binuturi din Transilvania,&nbsp;<\/a>cuprins\u0103 atunci \u00een Regatul Ungariei, au fost populate de grupuri de coloni\u0219ti proveni\u021bi din \u021binuturile germanice de pe Rin, numi\u021bi saxoni sau sa\u0219i.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Video<a href=\"https:\/\/adevarul.ro\/stil-de-viata\/calatorii\/secretele-intunecate-ale-sighisoarei-medievale-2553004.html\"> aici<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201eData exact\u0103 a sosirii coloni\u015ftilor germani \u00een Transilvania este necunoscut\u0103, dar se pare c\u0103 au ajuns \u00eentre 1141 \u015fi 1161. Este aproape sigur c\u0103 nu au venit cu to\u0163ii deodat\u0103. Cruciadele, care \u00een acea epoc\u0103 ocupau fiecare minte, ar fi putut cauza faptul c\u0103 aceste imigra\u0163ii au trecut aproape neobservate. Numele de sa\u015fi (saxoni), a\u015fa cum \u00ee\u015fi spun ei, a fost folosit mult mai t\u00e2rziu ca denumire general\u0103 \u015fi este mai mult dec\u00e2t probabil, din diferen\u0163ele de limbaj, obiceiuri \u015fi comportament, c\u0103 diferite colonii au ajuns aici din diferite p\u0103r\u0163i ale locurilor lor de ba\u015ftin\u0103\u201d,<\/em>&nbsp;\u00eei descria scriitoarea britanic\u0103 Emily Gerard (1849\u20131905), care a tr\u0103it mai mul\u021bi ani \u00een Transilvania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00cen secolele urm\u0103toare, sa\u0219ii au ridicat numeroase a\u0219ez\u0103ri fortificate. Cele mai cunoscute dintre acestea au fost scaunele s\u0103se\u0219ti, unit\u0103\u021bi administrative \u0219i judiciare din Transilvania medieval\u0103, care cuprindeau ora\u0219e \u0219i sate locuite \u00een mare parte de coloni\u0219tii germani. Sighi\u0219oara, unul dintre fostele scaune s\u0103se\u0219ti, are o istorie bogat\u0103 legat\u0103 de mo\u0219tenirea sa\u0219ilor transilv\u0103neni, chiar dac\u0103, \u00een ultima parte a secolului XX, \u0219i-a asociat tot mai mult imaginea turistic\u0103 \u0219i cu legenda lui Dracula.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unii istorici au ar\u0103tat c\u0103 Sighi\u0219oara ar fi fost locul \u00een care s-ar fi n\u0103scut voievodul muntean Vlad \u021aepe\u0219, \u00eens\u0103 aceast\u0103 ipotez\u0103 nu este confirmat\u0103 de documentele vremii.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">De ce au ales sa\u0219ii locul pe care s-a ridicat Sighi\u0219oara<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Spre deosebire de alte ora\u0219e transilv\u0103nene, ridicate peste ruinele unor a\u0219ez\u0103ri antice importante,&nbsp; Sighi\u0219oara a fost \u00eentemeiat\u0103 de coloni\u0219tii sa\u0219i \u00eentr-o zon\u0103 aleas\u0103 din motive mai practice, care oferea avantaje naturale \u0219i strategice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Video <a href=\"https:\/\/adevarul.ro\/stil-de-viata\/calatorii\/secretele-intunecate-ale-sighisoarei-medievale-2553004.html\">aici<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dealurile pe care a fost ridicat\u0103 cetatea Sighi\u0219oarei erau acoperite \u00een mare parte de p\u0103duri, iar v\u0103ile erau ml\u0103\u0219tinoase. \u00cen apropierea localit\u0103\u021bii au fost descoperite urme ale unor fortifica\u021bii dacice \u0219i romane, precum \u0219i ale unui drum militar roman care ar fi trecut spre valea \u0218ae\u0219ului, \u00eens\u0103 locul pe care avea s\u0103 fie \u00eentemeiat\u0103 cetatea nu pare s\u0103 fi g\u0103zduit o a\u0219ezare roman\u0103 important\u0103.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201eColoni\u0219tii germani, ghida\u021bi de cel mai sigur instinct strategic \u0219i, f\u0103r\u0103 \u00eendoial\u0103, tocmai de acesta au pus piatra de temelie a ora\u0219ului chiar acolo unde valea r\u00e2ului este, pe mari \u00eentinderi, cel mai puternic \u00eengustat\u0103 \u0219i pe un promontoriu care, spre deosebire de celelalte \u00een\u0103l\u021bimi din jur, ca Burgstadel, Steinleite sau Kreuzberg, nu se une\u0219te lin \u0219i continuu cu culmea principal\u0103, ci este desp\u0103r\u021bit de aceasta printr-o \u0219a. Aici, niciun vestigiu al unei culturi mai vechi nu a chemat la o nou\u0103 locuire a unui p\u0103m\u00e2nt doar p\u0103r\u0103sit. Securea \u0219i plugul coloni\u0219tilor au p\u0103truns direct \u00een s\u0103lb\u0103ticia veche de milenii\u201d,&nbsp;<\/em>ar\u0103ta istoricul Friedrich M\u00fcller, la mijlocul secolului al XIX-lea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00cen studiul&nbsp;<em>\u201eSchi\u021be arheologice din Sighi\u0219oara\u201d,<\/em>&nbsp;publicat \u00een 1857, M\u00fcller ar\u0103ta c\u0103 nici anul \u00eentemeierii ora\u0219ului nu putea fi stabilit cu certitudine \u0219i atr\u0103gea aten\u021bia asupra diferen\u021bei dintre o a\u0219ezare fortificat\u0103 \u0219i una complet \u00eenconjurat\u0103 cu ziduri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201eA fi \u00eenconjurat cu ziduri, expresia trebuie subliniat\u0103, pentru a o deosebi de \u00abfortificat\u00bb, este ceva ce, \u00een cazul unor ora\u0219e transilv\u0103nene, s-a petrecut abia la sf\u00e2r\u0219itul secolului al XIV-lea \u0219i \u00een cursul secolului al XV-lea\u201d<\/em>, scria cercet\u0103torul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tunelurile \u0219i f\u00e2nt\u00e2nile disp\u0103rute ale cet\u0103\u021bii<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>La mijlocul secolului al XIX-lea, Friedrich M\u00fcller amintea legendele c\u0103 unele edificii religioase din cetatea Sighi\u0219oarei ar fi fost legate \u00eentre ele prin pasaje subterane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sighi\u0219oara Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103 ADEV\u0102RUL (30) jpg&nbsp;Foto:&nbsp;Picasa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-4\/4be82dc6-2007-4a6b-b385-7c1dfb3946d3\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (30) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-b\/b5271772-cd98-4726-a63a-cf6341d9752d\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (31) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-4\/45627c6f-3d71-41f5-b952-bebbcfb2ed9c\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (32) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-b\/b55bb1a9-1c9d-48b7-86d2-eea708df0b2b\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (29) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-0\/0c86bd00-0470-46e4-98f2-33eb5d34bb6c\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (24) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-8\/899478fd-7e47-4f37-893b-a6adcaa34f19\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (26) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-4\/4ba8ada5-5af4-4b5f-9429-d0f8cd23981d\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (27) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-c\/c97f24d8-8218-4848-9e6b-cd78febd2a4d\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (28) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-3\/3afe48c4-41cd-4f29-9412-230ee3ebb48f\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (22) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-9\/9b6d9ec0-542c-4cc2-9a3d-290a7d359ec8\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (25) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-6\/6cd495fb-4ec8-4301-87e3-b9ce44a3187a\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (23) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-7\/77136e6d-eaf6-49d5-903c-3c8d7b45d8ac\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (21) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201eSe afirma c\u0103 m\u0103n\u0103stirea se afla \u00een leg\u0103tur\u0103 secret\u0103 prin pasaje subterane cu un alt complex\u201d,<\/em>&nbsp;nota M\u00fcller \u00een studiul s\u0103u dedicat Sighi\u0219oarei.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0218i revista Rom\u00e2nia pitoreasc\u0103 relata, \u00een 1973, despre subteranele Sighi\u0219oarei \u0219i despre informa\u021biile culese de la directorul muzeului din ora\u0219, Gh. Moldovan, \u0219i de la arhitectul Albert Leonhart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201eO particularitate a Sighi\u0219oarei este re\u021beaua de tuneluri care leag\u0103 pivni\u021bele, mod de refugiu \u00een vremurile aspre. Mai apoi, c\u00e2nd s-a vorbit de pace, intrarea \u00een tuneluri a fost zidit\u0103 cu c\u00e2te un r\u00e2nd de c\u0103r\u0103mid\u0103. Nimeni nu cunoa\u0219te azi starea acestor tuneluri. Dar pivni\u021bele acestea vechi \u00abse v\u0103d din strad\u0103\u00bb, cum spune directorul muzeului din Sighi\u0219oara, Gh. Moldovan\u201d<\/em>, se ar\u0103ta \u00een relatare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Un alt mister \u00eel reprezentau vechile f\u00e2nt\u00e2ni ale cet\u0103\u021bii, care ar fi fost at\u00e2t de ad\u00e2nci \u00eenc\u00e2t puteau asigura apa necesar\u0103 locuitorilor chiar \u0219i \u00een vremuri de primejdie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201eCetatea a avut mai multe f\u00e2nt\u00e2ni, ad\u00e2nci de c\u00e2te 70 de metri. Vreo \u0219apte f\u00e2nt\u00e2ni. Ast\u0103zi nu se mai cunoa\u0219te nicio gur\u0103, dar arhitectul M. Leonhart spune c\u0103, prin 1880, au fost scoase fotografii ale f\u00e2nt\u00e2nilor ora\u0219ului, dup\u0103 care le-am putea descoperi. At\u00e2t directorul muzeului, c\u00e2t \u0219i arhitectul Leonhart v\u0103 pot indica locul unei asemenea f\u00e2nt\u00e2ni \u00een Pia\u021ba Mare\u201d<\/em>, informa Rom\u00e2nia pitoreasc\u0103.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Arhitectul Albert Leonhart afirma c\u0103 unele dintre aceste f\u00e2nt\u00e2ni ar fi putut comunica prin galerii cu exteriorul cet\u0103\u021bii, oferind locuitorilor o posibilitate de evacuare \u00een timpul unui asediu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201eIar eu mai cred c\u0103 dintr-una sau din mai multe f\u00e2nt\u00e2ni se fac tuneluri laterale de ie\u0219ire din ora\u0219, a\u0219a cum exist\u0103 la cet\u0103\u021bile R\u00e2\u0219nov ori Saschiz. Nu-i v\u0103d eu pe sighi\u0219oreni prin\u0219i ca \u0219oarecii \u00eentre ziduri\u201d<\/em>, afirma arhitectul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">St\u00e2lpul infamiei, locul ocolit din pia\u021ba cet\u0103\u021bii<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Pia\u021ba cet\u0103\u021bii Sighi\u0219oarei p\u0103streaz\u0103 \u0219i ea o istorie tulbur\u0103toare. Era zona comercial\u0103 a ora\u0219ului, dar \u0219i un loc unde se aplicau pedepsele celor care \u00eenc\u0103lcau legea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sighi\u0219oara Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103 ADEV\u0102RUL (20) jpg&nbsp;Foto:&nbsp;Picasa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-d\/dbbf2346-01c9-4d90-b05c-5f7cbcd51c74\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (20) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-1\/17ff26f5-6917-49ca-8205-61d7ceb8e395\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (19) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-7\/7aad9616-8e3e-4a62-b960-5bdf2272ad15\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (14) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-6\/6e0c43a4-7cfb-4614-9216-64a1d8cca8eb\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (15) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-3\/30a239b0-93d4-471a-8e2d-3854e5bcf2c8\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (12) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-0\/08390fb3-b910-4e4b-abc4-93479f29a0a3\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (18) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-f\/f02d2592-8775-4442-97df-3c129765af94\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (16) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-1\/1b42a8d0-fdec-4472-8169-18050b592f90\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (17) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-b\/bf56e66d-3106-4d57-a210-2a742509f95c\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (13) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-6\/60fe9174-81ad-4d64-a5db-7d201757f33e\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (10) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-d\/da05544e-e72d-4278-9ebb-9c077db12cf3\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (9) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Aici se g\u0103sea st\u00e2lpul infamiei, o coloan\u0103 de piatr\u0103 prev\u0103zut\u0103 cu dou\u0103 inele de fier. \u00cen 1603, Henter Benedek, condamnat pentru tr\u0103dare, \u0219i-a pierdut acolo m\u00e2na dreapt\u0103 \u00eenainte de a fi dus la locul execu\u021biei de pe Dealul Crucii.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201eInfractorul trebuia expus c\u00e2t mai mult privirii publice, pentru ca \u00eenc\u0103lcarea legii s\u0103-i fie f\u0103cut\u0103 sim\u021bit\u0103 prin ru\u0219ine \u0219i pentru ca pedeapsa s\u0103 ac\u021bioneze asupra lui tocmai prin sentimentul oprobiului public\u201d<\/em>, scria Friedrich M\u00fcller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La poalele cet\u0103\u021bii, \u00een Ora\u0219ul de Jos, exista \u0219i \u201ec\u0103su\u021ba nebunilor\u201d, iar l\u00e2ng\u0103 ea un \u201em\u0103gar\u201d din lemn. \u201eCel condamnat de autorit\u0103\u021bi era silit s\u0103 \u00eel c\u0103l\u0103reasc\u0103, av\u00e2nd greut\u0103\u021bi de piatr\u0103 legate de picioare\u201d, nota M\u00fcller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Potrivit istoricului, legea intervenea atunci \u00een via\u021ba privat\u0103 chiar mai mult dec\u00e2t \u00een epoca sa \u0219i reducea libertatea personal\u0103 la limite foarte \u00eenguste, dar aceast\u0103 constr\u00e2ngere era resim\u021bit\u0103 mai pu\u021bin ap\u0103s\u0103tor, pentru c\u0103 se n\u0103\u0219tea organic din via\u021ba comunit\u0103\u021bii \u0219i transforma \u00een reguli ceea ce fusese p\u00e2n\u0103 atunci obicei \u0219i tradi\u021bie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sighi\u0219oara veche, \u00eentre marele incendiu \u0219i dispari\u021bia unei lumi<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>La mijlocul secolului al XIX-lea, Friedrich M\u00fcller descria Sighi\u0219oara ca pe unul dintre ora\u0219ele transilv\u0103nene care \u00ee\u0219i p\u0103straser\u0103 cel mai bine caracterul vechi, \u00een ciuda marelui incendiu din 1676.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201eSighi\u0219oara \u0219i, mai ales, cetatea, cu casele sale care, dup\u0103 cum pare, au fost distruse de marele incendiu mai degrab\u0103 la nivelul acoperi\u0219urilor dec\u00e2t al zid\u0103riei, \u0219i-au p\u0103strat destul de mult caracterul vechi, aproape, am putea spune, caracterul unui ora\u0219 imperial. Aceste case \u00eenalte, \u00een cea mai mare parte \u00eenguste, cu ferestre aproape p\u0103trate, \u00eemp\u0103r\u021bite \u00een cruce \u0219i uneori \u00eencadrate \u00een piatr\u0103, cu u\u0219i joase, cu frontoane \u00eenalte \u00eempotriva incendiilor \u0219i poduri deschise \u0219i aerisite, precum \u0219i str\u0103zile \u00eenguste care se vars\u0103 \u00een cununa zidurilor \u0219i turnurilor, \u00eel poart\u0103 pe privitor cu \u00eensufle\u021bire \u00eenapoi \u00een vremurile de odinioar\u0103\u201d,<\/em>&nbsp;scria M\u00fcller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sighi\u0219oara Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103 ADEV\u0102RUL (8) jpg&nbsp;Foto:&nbsp;Picasa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-6\/696cc995-c5f6-4814-a253-82822cd0c323\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (8) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-a\/a7ab48ca-6777-40bb-918c-9df2497660da\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (7) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-9\/9303beab-cf8b-40e3-8a6c-7fc01c3dbdfe\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (4) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-5\/56d4de62-da0f-442e-87ab-778d479f8ed6\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (6) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-1\/1e66d4b0-6c2a-466b-b0b7-445935f40c6b\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (2) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-3\/3d34d86b-cbd5-41e1-8674-80ef2dc8dcb6\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (1) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-e\/e90b0e2d-42e8-44a1-8c17-4ccb455d8949\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (3) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-d\/d32c8bed-37d5-415d-b7b6-7fbe70203574\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighi\u0219oara  Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103  ADEV\u0102RUL (5) jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-8\/89b7fb5a-be09-42c4-afc4-5272189f7322\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighisoara Foto Lucian Ignat jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-a\/ad5edd64-eead-4dc6-a7c4-381a5311ba60\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighisoara Foto Lucian Ignat 2 jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-4\/41ceb02d-631d-4bf4-b374-11b0024031b8\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighisoara Foto Lucian Ignat 4 jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.adh.reperio.news\/image-4\/4113d042-95cb-428c-923b-994d20b6bdec\/index.jpeg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sighisoara Foto Lucian Ignat 3 jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Casele cet\u0103\u021bii p\u0103strau memoria familiilor \u0219i a evenimentelor petrecute \u00eentre zidurile lor. Una dintre cele mai \u00eentunecate m\u0103rturii consemnate de cercet\u0103tor era legat\u0103 de senatorul Jacob Schwarz, despre care cronica lui Blasius afirma c\u0103 ar fi tr\u0103dat Sighi\u0219oara \u00een anul 1602.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201eSe spune c\u0103 era un om m\u00e2ndru, at\u00e2t de m\u00e2ndru \u00eenc\u00e2t \u00ee\u0219i poleia chiar \u0219i coarnele boilor cu aur. El s-a l\u0103sat atras \u00eentr-o \u00een\u021belegere cu du\u0219manii, iar ace\u0219tia i-au promis c\u0103 vor jefui doar c\u00e2teva pr\u0103v\u0103lii din cetate. Dar c\u00e2nd lucrurile au luat o cu totul alt\u0103 \u00eentors\u0103tur\u0103 \u0219i \u00eentregul ora\u0219 a fost jefuit, cet\u0103\u021benii s-au \u00eenfuriat \u0219i au cerut s\u00e2ngele tr\u0103d\u0103torului\u201d,<\/em>&nbsp;relata M\u00fcller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Schwarz ar fi \u00eencercat s\u0103 se ascund\u0103 \u00eentr-o cas\u0103 din Ora\u0219ul de Jos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201eAcesta a fugit, deja grav maltratat \u0219i \u00eens\u00e2ngerat, \u00een acea cas\u0103, iar \u00eentr-o camer\u0103 de acolo povestitorul mai v\u0103zuse \u00eenc\u0103 urmele m\u00e2inii \u00eens\u00e2ngerate pe tencuiala zidului. Dar \u0219i acolo au ajuns urm\u0103ritorii. Nefericitul s-a ascuns \u00een cele din urm\u0103 \u00eentr-un jgheab al acoperi\u0219ului, \u00eens\u0103 a fost descoperit \u0219i aruncat jos, \u00een strad\u0103, unde s-a zdrobit \u00een chip jalnic<\/em>\u201d, nota autorul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>P\u00e2n\u0103 \u00een secolul al XIX-lea, arhitectura locuin\u021belor din cetate trecuse prin transform\u0103ri ample, iar o parte dintre vechile decora\u021biuni ale caselor disp\u0103ruser\u0103.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201eAu intrat \u00een noile locuin\u021be obiceiuri noi, dar \u0219i n\u0103ravuri noi; imit\u0103m acum cu succes \u00abcutiile de locuit\u00bb ale ora\u0219elor mai mari, aceste morminte ale vie\u021bii de familie, \u00een care fiecare activitate \u00ee\u0219i are \u00eenc\u0103perea ei separat\u0103, iar pe str\u0103zile pavate hurduc\u0103ie deja tr\u0103sura mo\u0219tenit\u0103, acolo unde, cu numai un secol \u00eenainte, pe drumurile podite cu sc\u00e2nduri, abia c\u0103 trecea \u00eencet \u0219i aproape f\u0103r\u0103 zgomot c\u00e2te un car \u00eenc\u0103rcat\u201d<\/em>, amintea cercet\u0103torul din secolul al XIX-lea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sighi\u0219oara la \u00eenceputul secolului XX, v\u0103z\u0103ut\u0103 de un poet german<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>La \u00eenceputul secolului XX, Sighi\u0219oara p\u0103stra \u00eenc\u0103 atmosfera unui vechi burg transilv\u0103nean, \u00een care tradi\u021biile comunit\u0103\u021bii s\u0103se\u0219ti erau foarte prezente \u00een via\u021ba public\u0103. Poetul german Detlev Freiherr von Liliencron (1844\u20131909) a vizitat ora\u0219ul \u00een anul 1907, unde a fost g\u0103zduit de medicul ora\u0219ului \u0219i fondatorul muzeului din Turnul cu Ceas, dr. Joseph Bacon. La scurt timp dup\u0103 plecare, Liliencron i-a trimis acestuia o scrisoare \u00een care \u00ee\u0219i amintea ziua petrecut\u0103 \u00een cetate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201eV\u0103 mul\u021bumesc din suflet pentru ziua plin\u0103 de ospitalitate petrecut\u0103 la Sighi\u0219oara, unde m-am aflat \u00eentr-un vechi ora\u0219 german. Acele ore \u00eemi vor r\u0103m\u00e2ne de neuitat. Marea bun\u0103tate a dumneavoastr\u0103 \u0219i a so\u021biei dumneavoastr\u0103, plimbarea noastr\u0103 prin ora\u0219 \u0219i p\u00e2n\u0103 pe \u00een\u0103l\u021bime, toate, toate mi s-au \u00eentip\u0103rit ad\u00e2nc \u00een memorie\u201d,<\/em>&nbsp;scria poetul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Poetul amintea c\u0103 asistase la o s\u0103rb\u0103toare a comunit\u0103\u021bii germane \u0219i la adunarea elevilor \u00een pia\u021ba ora\u0219ului.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201e\u00cen diminea\u021ba urm\u0103toare, s\u0103rb\u0103toarea popular\u0103 german\u0103, adunarea elevilor \u00een pia\u021b\u0103, intonarea imnului na\u021bional, toate, toate mi s-au \u00eentip\u0103rit ad\u00e2nc \u00een memorie\u201d,<\/em>&nbsp;amintea Liliencron.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Turnul cu Ceas, \u201einima\u201d Sighi\u0219oarei<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Turnul cu Ceas a r\u0103mas cel mai puternic simbol al Sighi\u0219oarei. A fost ridicat \u00een secolul al XIV-lea \u0219i reprezenta autoritatea \u00eentregului ora\u0219.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201eDe\u0219i Turnul cu Ceas nu apar\u021binea vreunei bresle anume, acesta, cl\u0103dit \u00een secolul al XIV-lea, a ad\u0103postit timp de aproape 200 de ani sfatul comunal, fiind sediul adev\u0103ratei autorit\u0103\u021bi publice, iar zidurile sale groase de 2 metri i-au conferit \u0219i o important\u0103 func\u021bie de ap\u0103rare\u201d<\/em>, ar\u0103ta revista Rom\u00e2nia pitoreasc\u0103, \u00een 1978.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Acoperi\u0219ul cu \u021bigl\u0103 policrom\u0103 \u0219i cele patru fle\u0219e erau descrise ca simboluri ale prestigiului \u0219i ale dreptului de judecat\u0103 al ora\u0219ului, jus gladii, \u201edreptul s\u0103biei\u201d. Sub acoperi\u0219 func\u021biona orologiul, despre care autorul articolului afirma c\u0103 exista, \u00eentr-o form\u0103 continuu modificat\u0103, probabil din 1634.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mecanismul, construit ini\u021bial din lemn, punea \u00een mi\u0219care figurinele care reprezentau zilele s\u0103pt\u0103m\u00e2nii \u0219i astrele asociate acestora: Luna pentru luni, Marte pentru mar\u021bi, Mercur pentru miercuri, Jupiter pentru joi, Venus pentru vineri, Saturn pentru s\u00e2mb\u0103t\u0103 \u0219i Soarele pentru duminic\u0103.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201eConstruit ini\u021bial din lemn, mecanismul care \u00eenf\u0103\u021bi\u0219a locuitorilor scurgerea timpului pe dou\u0103 cadrane uria\u0219e m\u00e2nuia, ca la un teatru de p\u0103pu\u0219i, defilarea periodic\u0103 \u0219i lin\u0103 a unor figurine reprezent\u00e2nd zilele s\u0103pt\u0103m\u00e2nii, iar pe me\u0219te\u0219ugari \u00eei trezea din toropeala oboselii celor 12 ore de lucru cu loviturile de ciocan ale unei figurine anume\u201d<\/em>, notau publici\u0219tii.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0218i turnul a fost lovit de incendiul din 1676. Atunci orologiul a ars, \u00eens\u0103 figurinele realizate de me\u0219terul Johann Kirschel \u00een 1648 ar fi fost salvate \u0219i \u00eenlocuite ulterior cu altele din fier forjat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Orologiul a fost reparat \u00een 1775 \u0219i 1804, iar mecanismul a fost ref\u0103cut complet \u00een 1906. Figurinele au r\u0103mas \u00eens\u0103 mult\u0103 vreme nemi\u0219cate, p\u00e2n\u0103 c\u00e2nd, \u00een secolul XX, electricianul I. Konradt s-a ocupat de readucerea lor la via\u021b\u0103.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201eA trudit b\u0103tr\u00e2nul electrician ani de-a r\u00e2ndul \u0219i a me\u0219terit \u00een nop\u021bi de veghe, aidoma f\u0103urarilor din poveste, roti\u021be \u0219i tije noi, a \u00eembr\u0103cat marginile bra\u021belor \u00een rulmen\u021bi, iar la cap\u0103tul lor a pl\u0103m\u0103dit \u0219i o inim\u0103 electric\u0103 nou-nou\u021b\u0103 care, \u00eentr-o bun\u0103 zi, ca \u00eentr-un basm de Andersen, a insuflat iar via\u021b\u0103 p\u0103pu\u0219ilor desc\u0103tu\u0219ate din \u00een\u021bepenirea anilor\u201d<\/em>, nota Rom\u00e2nia pitoreasc\u0103.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Turnul a r\u0103mas \u0219i \u00een prezent cel mai fotografiat obiectiv al vechii cet\u0103\u021bi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sursa: adevarul    Sighi\u0219oara Foto Daniel Gu\u021b\u0103 ADEV\u0102RUL (8) jpg\u00a0Foto:\u00a0Picasa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Centrul istoric al Sighi\u0219oarei, un ora\u0219 cu 24.000 de locuitori din jude\u021bul Mure\u0219, este cel mai adesea aglomerat de turi\u0219ti,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":140946,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-periplu-prin-romania"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/realitatearutiera.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/index-1-1.webp","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s61naM-140945","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/realitatearutiera.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/realitatearutiera.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/realitatearutiera.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/realitatearutiera.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/realitatearutiera.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=140945"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/realitatearutiera.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":140948,"href":"https:\/\/realitatearutiera.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140945\/revisions\/140948"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/realitatearutiera.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/140946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/realitatearutiera.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=140945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/realitatearutiera.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=140945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/realitatearutiera.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=140945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}