Map of Sibiu: Coopers Tower
The tower was probably built in the XVth century for defensive reasons. The towers upper part is octagon shaped, suited for firearms. Pouring holes had been decisive in forcing back and keeping the enemy away from the tower.
Coopers Tower, Sibiu·, Photo: Ovidiu Sopa
Coopers Tower, Sibiu·, Photo: Muszka János
Coopers Tower, Sibiu·, Photo: Ovidiu Sopa
Coopers Tower, Sibiu·, Photo: Diana Bălțeanu
Coopers Tower, Sibiu·, Photo: Ovidiu Sopa
Coopers Tower, Sibiu·, Photo: Ovidiu Sopa
Coopers Tower, Sibiu·, Photo: Ovidiu Sopa
Coopers Tower, Sibiu·, Photo: Ovidiu Sopa
Coopers Tower, Sibiu·, Photo: Ovidiu Sopa
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GPS: 45.79430N, 24.15304E
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