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| Axente Sever - Fortified Church | |
| | | Inside, broken arches are separated the nave from the tower. The last level of the bell tower it have a watch road from up there one can get see very beautiful surroundings.
The furniture of the church it was made in baroque style: the altar ( since 1777) , the balconys, the pulpit railing all of them decorated to saints figures or floral motives specific for the Saxons.
Between the years 1600 and 1700 on the interior side of the wall was built rooms supplies and rooms for the peasants which was refugee here in case of danger. One of these rooms are now reserved for the church guests and the other part hosting a museum of saxon costumes, tools, pottery a.s.o. Also the maps and panels describe very well the history of the Saxons in Transylvania, and L.E.D. installation will show you the position of every fortified church from Transylvania.
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