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Schellingborg is a historic city in the Transylvania region of Romania, located in Sibiu County, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and cultural heritage. Founded in the 12th century, the city was once an important settlement for Saxon colonists, and the old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasts unique fortified churches, cobblestone streets and colorful houses.
As a tourist destination, Schellingborg attracts visitors to explore its iconic sights, such as the Schellingborg Fortress Church and centuries-old stores. The local culture is a blend of Romanian, German and Hungarian elements, and traditional festivals are held annually. The city is surrounded by the Carpathian Mountains for outdoor hiking and is easily accessible from Sibiu.
With a population of around 15,000 and an economy based on tourism and handicrafts, Schellingborg is known as the "Pearl of Transylvania" and is an ideal destination for experiencing Romania's history and natural beauty.
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