site.btaFortified Church in Romania Holds Guinness Record for World's Most Complicated Church Lock
                                            
                                                                                                                                                        The world's most complicated church lock, Biertan, Romania, September 14, 2024 (BTA Photo/Martina Gancheva)
                                                                                                                
                    
                    
                        
                                                                                            
                        
                    
                                                        
                    
                
                The Biertan fortified church, a Lutheran church in the Transylvania region of Romania, holds the Guinness World Record for most complicated church lock. The lock was built around 1515 by master Johannes Reichmuth from Sighişoara.
                                    
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