Sighet Prison, Sighetu Marmației

Name: Sighet Prison
Address: Sighetu Marmației, Romania

#4 among attractions in Sighetu Marmației

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The Sighet prison, located in the city of Sighetu Marmației, Maramureș County, Romania, was used by Romania to hold criminals, prisoners of war, and political prisoners. It is now the site of the Sighet Memorial Museum, part of the Memorial of the Victims of Communism. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°55'37"N, 23°53'27"E

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Sighet Prison – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Memorial of the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance, Maramureș Village Museum, The Reformed Church, Vadu Izei.

~110 ftE
Museum, History museum
Memorial of the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance, Sighetu Marmației
1 min walk • The Memorial of the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance in Romania consists of the Sighet Museum, located in the city of Sighetu Marmației, Maramureș County, and the International Centre for Studies into Communism, located in Bucharest.
1.9 miE
Museum
Maramureș Village Museum, Sighetu Marmației
50 min walk • Maramian Village Museum in Syhota Maravian - an outdoor museum in Syshot, in the Marmarosz district, founded in 1973 in Romania covers an area of 20 hectares. The museum presents rural historic buildings mainly wooden from this region.
~1780 ftW
Church
The Reformed Church, Sighetu Marmației
9 min walk • The Reformed Church of Sighetu Marmației is a historical monument located on the territory of Sighetu Marmației. In the National Archaeological Directory, the monument appears with code 106568.02.01.
3.8 miSE
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Vadu Izei
97 min walk • One of the main draws of Vadu Izei is its well-preserved wooden churches, which are designated UNESCO World Heritage sites. These architectural marvels date back to the 17th and 18th centuries and are adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant frescoes, providing a...

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Nearby attractions include Memorial of the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance, Sighetu Marmației (1 min walk), The Reformed Church, Sighetu Marmației (9 min walk).

Sighet Prison, Sighetu Marmației

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Sighetu Marmației plan & book

Sighet Prison – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Memorial of the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance, Sighetu Marmației

Maramureș Village Museum, Sighetu Marmației

The Reformed Church, Sighetu Marmației

Vadu Izei

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sighet Prison?