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Țara Hațegului
Țara Hațegului ("Hațeg Land"; german: Wallenthal, hu, Hátszegvidék, la, terra Harszoc) is a historical and ethnographical area in Hunedoara County, Romania, in the south-western corner of Transylvania. It is centered in the town of Hațeg. Țara Hațegului is located in the Depression of Hațeg. Here there are: the site of Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa (the capital of the Roman Dacia, established in the 2nd century A.D.), the Densuș Church and palaeontological remains (see Hațeg Island and Hatzegopteryx). Under the Kingdom of Hungary, the Hátszeg District was part of Hunyad County. The region is composed of one town and ten communes: Hațeg, Baru, Densuș, General Berthelot, Pui, Răchitova, Râu de Mori, Sarmizegetusa, Sălașu de Sus, Sântămăria-Orlea and Totești Totești ( hu, Totesd) is a Commune in Romania, commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Cârnești, Copaci, Păclișa (''Poklisa''), Reea (''Rea'') and Toteș ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunedoara County
Hunedoara County () is a county ('' județ'') of Romania, in Transylvania, with its capital city at Deva. The county is part of the Danube–Criș–Mureș–Tisa Euroregion. Name In Hungarian, it is known as , in German as , and in Slovak as . The county got its name from the city of Hunedoara (), which is the Romanian transliteration of the Hungarian (, archaic: ), old name of the municipality. That most likely originated from the Hungarian verb meaning 'to close' or 'to die', but may also come from wear the name of the Huns, who were headquartered near for a time and were the first to establish solid rule over the land since the Dacians. Demographics In 2011, the county had a population of 396,253 and the population density was 56.1/km2. * Romanians - 93.31% * Hungarians - 4.09% * Romani - 1.9% * Germans (Transylvanian Saxons) - 0.25% Hunedoara's Jiu River Valley is traditionally a coal-mining region, and its high level of industrialisation drew many people from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baru, Hunedoara
Baru ( hu, Nagybár, german: Groß-Elephant) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and .... It is composed of four villages: Baru, Livadia (''Mezőlivádia''), Petros (''Petrosz'') and Valea Lupului (''Farkaspatak''). References Communes in Hunedoara County Localities in Transylvania Țara Hațegului {{Hunedoara-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Totești
Totești ( hu, Totesd) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Cârnești, Copaci, Păclișa (''Poklisa''), Reea (''Rea'') and Totești. Gallery File:PăclișaHD (10).JPG, Pogany Castle in Păclișa File:PăclișaHD (11).JPG, Pogany Castle in Păclișa File:Gold snake-head bracelet Totesti-Hateg.jpg, Gold snake-head Dacian bracelet found in Totești File:Josephinische Landaufnahme pg232.jpg, Totești in Grand Duchy of Transylvania, 1769–1773. Josephinische Landaufnahme pg.232 File:Adler - Interior de casă românească din Toteşti, jud. Hunedoara.jpg, Romanian Romanian may refer to: *anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania **Romanians, an ethnic group **Romanian language, a Romance language ***Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language **Romanian cuisine, traditional ... house interior in Toteşti (1900-1920) File:Adler - Strada din Toteşti, jud. Hunedoara.jpg, Main street in Toteşti (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sântămăria-Orlea
Sântămăria-Orlea ( hu, Őraljaboldogfalva, german: Liebfrauen) is a Communes of Romania, commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Balomir (''Balomir''), Bărăștii Hațegului (''Baresd''), Bucium-Orlea (''Bucsum''), Ciopeia (''Csopea''), Săcel (''Szacsal''), Sânpetru (''Szentpéterfalva''), Sântămăria-Orlea, Subcetate (''Hátszegváralja'') and Vadu (''Vád''). Sânpetru Formation Near Sânpetru, one of the villages comprising the commune, Sânpetru Formations (Sânpetru Beds) are located. References Communes in Hunedoara County Localities in Transylvania Țara Hațegului {{Hunedoara-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sălașu De Sus
Sălașu de Sus ( hu, Felsőszálláspatak, german: Ober-Bachdorf) is a Commune in Romania, commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of eleven villages: Coroiești (''Korojesd''), Mălăiești (''Malajesd''), Nucșoara (''Nuksora''), Ohaba de sub Piatră (''Kőaljaohába''), Paroș (''Parospestere''), Peștera (''Pestere''), Râu Alb (''Fehérvíz''), Râu Mic (''Vajdej''), Sălașu de Jos (''Alsószálláspatak''), Sălașu de Sus and Zăvoi (''Macesd''). Natives * Ion Itu References Communes in Hunedoara County Localities in Transylvania Țara Hațegului {{Hunedoara-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarmizegetusa, Hunedoara
Sarmizegetusa (colloquially and until 1941 officially ''Grădiște''; hu, Várhely, german: Burgort) is a commune in Țara Hațegului depression, Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Breazova (''Brázova''), Hobița-Grădiște (''Hobicavárhely''), Păucinești (''Paucsinesd''), Sarmizegetusa and Zeicani (''Zajkány''). Built atop the ruins of the capital of Roman Dacia, Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa, it is some 40 km from the capital of the Dacian kingdom, Sarmizegetusa Regia Sarmizegetusa Regia, also Sarmisegetusa, Sarmisegethusa, Sarmisegethuza, Ζαρμιζεγεθούσα (''Zarmizegethoúsa'') or Ζερμιζεγεθούση (''Zermizegethoúsē''), was the capital and the most important military, religious an .... The ruins of both Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa and Sarmizegetusa Regia are still available for visiting. References Communes in Hunedoara County Localities in Transylvania Țara Hațegului {{Hunedoara-geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Râu De Mori
Râu de Mori ( hu, Malomvíz, german: Mühlendorf) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S .... It is composed of eleven villages: Brazi (''Gureny''), Clopotiva (''Klopotiva''), Ohaba-Sibișel (''Ohábasibisel''), Ostrov (''Nagyosztró''), Ostrovel (''Osztrovel''), Ostrovu Mic (''Kisosztró''), Râu de Mori, Sibișel (''Sebeshely''), Suseni (''Malomvízszuszény''), Unciuc (''Uncsukfalva'') and Valea Dâljii (''Vályadilsi''). References Communes in Hunedoara County Localities in Transylvania Țara Hațegului {{Hunedoara-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Răchitova
Răchitova ( hu, Reketyefalva, german: Weidendorf) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S .... It is composed of seven villages: Boița (''Boica''), Ciula Mare (''Nagycsula''), Ciula Mică (''Kiscsula''), Gotești (''Gotesdtanya''), Mesteacăn (''Meszkáton''), Răchitova and Vălioara (''Valiora''). References Communes in Hunedoara County Localities in Transylvania Țara Hațegului {{Hunedoara-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
General Berthelot
General Berthelot (''Fărcădinul de Jos'' until 1923, ''Berthelot'' between 1923 and 1964, ''Unirea'' between 1965 and 2001; hu, Alsófarkadin; german: Unterwolfsdorf) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Crăguiș (''Kraguis''), Fărcădin (''Felsőfarkadin''), General Berthelot, Livezi (''Gauricsa'') and Tuștea (''Tustya''). In 1923 and again in 2001, the commune was named after Henri Mathias Berthelot - who was rewarded by King Ferdinand for his role during World War I World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin ... with properties in the village confiscated from the Nopcsa family. References Communes in Hunedoara County Localities in Transylvania Țara Hațegului {{Hunedoara-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Densuș
Densuș ( hu, Demsus, german: Demsdorf) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania and the site of Densuș Church. It is composed of seven villages: Criva, Densuș, Hățăgel (''Hacazsel''), Peșteana (''Nagypestény''), Peștenița (''Kispestény''), Poieni (''Pojény'') and Ștei (''Stejvaspatak''). Densuș was the property of the Romanian noble family Demsușan Mugina, later magyarised under the name of Demsusi Muzsina. One of the descendants of this family, Elisabeta de Margina, married John Hunyadi. Natives * Aron Densușianu *Nicolae Densușianu Nicolae Densușianu (; 18 April 1846 – 24 March 1911) was a Transylvanian, later Romanian ethnologist and collector of Romanian folklore. He was a corresponding member of the Romanian Academy, with a specialty in history. His main work, for ... See also * Castra of Densuș References Communes in Hunedoara County Localities in Transylvania Țara Hațegului {{Hunedoara-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunyad County
Hunyad (today mainly Hunedoara) was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary, of the Eastern Hungarian Kingdom and of the Principality of Transylvania. Its territory is now in Romania in Transylvania. The capital of the county was Déva (present-day Deva). Geography After 1876, Hunyad county shared borders with Romania and the Hungarian counties Krassó-Szörény, Arad, Torda-Aranyos, Alsó-Fehér and Szeben. Its area was 7,809 km2 around 1910. Etymology The toponym Hunyad most likely comes from the Hungarian verb, meaning 'to close' or 'to die'. According to linguist Géza Kuun, the name may keep the memory of the Huns. History The first known civilization living on the territory were the Scythian Agathyrsi and Sigynnae. Later the Dacians under their leader Burebista established solid control over the territory, but were conquered and massacred by the Roman Empire. Hunyad was part of Roman Dacia for a short time, but by the 3rd century it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and the Black Sea to the southeast. It has a predominantly Temperate climate, temperate-continental climate, and an area of , with a population of around 19 million. Romania is the List of European countries by area, twelfth-largest country in Europe and the List of European Union member states by population, sixth-most populous member state of the European Union. Its capital and largest city is Bucharest, followed by Iași, Cluj-Napoca, Timișoara, Constanța, Craiova, Brașov, and Galați. The Danube, Europe's second-longest river, rises in Germany's Black Forest and flows in a southeasterly direction for , before emptying into Romania's Danube Delta. The Carpathian Mountains, which cross Roma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
