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Sibiu (/ s iː ˈ b j uː / see-BEW, pronounced, German: Hermannstadt [ˈhɛʁmanʃtat], Latin: Cibinium, Transylvanian Saxon: Härmeschtat or Hermestatt, Hungarian: Nagyszeben [ˈnɒcsɛbɛn]) is a middle-sized, well-preserved fortified medieval town in central Romania, situated in the historical region of Transylvania (Romanian: Transilvania, German: Siebenbürgen or Transsilvanien).
US$ 8.112 billion ( 2024) GDP per capita. US$ 10,310 ( 2015) Website. County Council. Prefecture. Sibiu County. Sibiu County ( Romanian pronunciation: [siˈbiw]) is a county ( Romanian: județ) of Romania, in the historical region of Transylvania. Its county seat ( Romanian: reședință de județ) is the namesake town of Sibiu ( German ...
Romania is the largest country in Southeastern Europe and the twelfth-largest in Europe, having an area of 238,397 square kilometres (92,046 sq mi). [243] : 17 It lies between latitudes 43° and 49° N and longitudes 20° and 30° E. The terrain is distributed roughly equally between mountains, hills, and plains.
62,884 m 2 (676,880 sq ft) VIVO! Cluj-Napoca is a shopping mall located in Cluj-Napoca, Romania which opened on October 12, 2007, having the name of Polus Center Cluj. At the time of its completion it was the first shopping mall in Cluj-Napoca. [1] It took 15 months to build Polus Center, and for nine months the construction site was also the ...
The Mobila were a tribe of Native Americans that inhabited Mobile Bay and the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta. It is believed they are descended from the inhabitants of the village of Mabila destroyed by Hernando De Soto in 1540.
FC Sibiu was founded in the summer of 2003, at the initiative of the then mayor of Sibiu, Klaus Iohannis, the future president of Romania, and the businessman Werner Keul, to continue the tradition of Sibiu football after the dissolution of the Inter Sibiu and Șoimii Sibiu teams in 2001. Honours. Liga II. Runners-up (1): 2004–05; Liga III
The Czech Republic, [c] [12] also known as Czechia, [d] [13] is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, [14] it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. [15]
Nicolae Ceaușescu ( / tʃaʊˈʃɛskuː / chow-SHESK-oo, Romanian: [nikoˈla.e tʃe̯a.uˈʃesku] ⓘ, 26 January [ O.S. 13 January] 1918 – 25 December 1989) was a Romanian communist politician and statesman. He was the general secretary of the Romanian Communist Party from 1965 to 1989, and the second and last communist leader of Romania.