carpet the museum medieval fortified saxon church calnic transylvania

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Carpet in the museum of the medieval fortified saxon church in Calnic, Transylvania

CÃÂ¢lnic village is known for its castle, which is on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites. CÃÂ¢lnic Citadel, first mentioned in 1269, is very well preserved. Built as a noble's residence, it was bought in 1430 by local peasants and fortified.