The Municipality of Sibiu, the only Romanian tourist city holding 3 Michelin stars, will compete for a spot in the Top 20 European tourist destinations 2020, a competition for which it has already been preselected.
According to a Local Council decision adopted on Thursday, Sibiu will enter the European Best Destinations 2020 competition. Cities included in this top list have enjoyed an increase in the number of tourists, with percentages ranging between 13% and 25%, as stated in the Sibiu Local Council decision.
In 2007, Sibiu was the European Capital of Culture, and this year it holds the status of European Region of Gastronomy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sibiu’s Michelin rating?
Sibiu is the only Romanian city to hold a 3-star rating in the Michelin Green Guide, highlighting its excellence as a tourist destination.
What major titles has Sibiu held in the past?
Sibiu served as the European Capital of Culture in 2007 and was designated the European Region of Gastronomy in 2019.
What are the benefits of Sibiu entering the European Best Destinations competition?
Entering the competition can significantly boost tourism; cities in the Top 20 have historically seen visitor numbers increase by 13% to 25%.