School in the Fortified Church
Educational Program in Fortified Churches
“School in the Fortified Church” is a non-formal educational program that transforms a visit to a fortified church into an active learning experience—beyond the classroom.
Students explore cultural heritage through direct discovery, playful elements, and creative activities, in a safe and well-organized environment.
How it works
The activity begins with a guided exploration of the fortified church complex, adapted to the children’s age.
This is followed by hands-on and creative activities, such as crafting small objects from wool threads.
The methods used encourage:
- learning through discovery
- direct observation
- active participation through play
What students learn
The program helps students to:
- understand built heritage and its role in the community
- develop observation skills and spatial awareness
- stimulate critical thinking and creativity
- build teamwork and cooperation skills
Program structure
- Duration: half-day
- Format: a balanced combination of exploration and hands-on activities
Practical information
- Target group: students (grades 3–6)
- Location: Fortified Church of Cisnădie (Heltau)
- Available dates:
June 12 · June 18 · September 18 · October 2
What’s included
- guidance and supervision throughout the activity
- materials for educational activities
- creative and interactive sessions
- entrance ticket to the fortified church
Price
50 RON / student
Registration
For more information and bookings, teachers can contact us at:
office@kirchenburgen.org
