Monument to Johannes Honterus

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About Monument to Johannes Honterus

The Monument to Johannes Honterus commemorates the influential Transylvanian Saxon humanist and reformer, Johannes Honterus, who played a pivotal role in Brașov’s religious and cultural life in the 16th century. Located in the courtyard of the Black Church, the bronze statue depicts Honterus with a book, symbolizing his contributions to education and the Reformation in Transylvania.

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Accessible year-round, the monument is particularly significant to visit during religious observances or cultural events related to the city’s German heritage.

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