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  2. Sibiu - Wikipedia

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    Sibiu is an important node in the European road network, being on two different European routes (E68 and E81). At a national level, Sibiu is located on three different main national roads, DN1, DN7 and DN14. The Romanian Motorway A1 will link the city with Pitești and the Romanian western border, near Arad.

  3. Holy Trinity Cathedral, Sibiu - Wikipedia

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    The Holy Trinity Cathedral, Sibiu (Romanian: Catedrala Sfânta Treime din Sibiu), located at 35 Mitropoliei Street, Sibiu, Romania, is the seat of the Romanian Orthodox Archbishop of Sibiu and Metropolitan of Transylvania. It was built in the style of a Byzantine basilica, inspired by Hagia Sophia, [1] with the main spires influenced by ...

  4. Sibiu County - Wikipedia

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    Sibiu County (Romanian pronunciation:) 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 : Hermannstadt ).

  5. List of Romani settlements - Wikipedia

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    Pata-Rât is the place where the garbage dump of Cluj-Napoca is located. About 1,500 Roma evacuated from the city live in this place ... Sibiu village Sibiu County ...

  6. Bridge of Lies - Wikipedia

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    1859. Construction end. 1860. Location. The Bridge of Lies (Romanian: Podul Minciunilor, German: Lügenbrücke) is a legendary pedestrian bridge located in the center of the Transylvanian city of Sibiu in central Romania. There are many legends surrounding the bridge because of its name. It is the first cast iron bridge built in Romania.

  7. Sibiu Lutheran Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    The Sibiu Lutheran Cathedral was built in the 14th century on the location of another 12th-century romanesque church. Originally, it was the Catholic parish church of St. Mary. However, in the middle of the 16th century, it became a Lutheran parish, as Johannes Honter converted the Transylvanian Saxons to Protestantism.

  8. History of Romania - Wikipedia

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    Rome's borders in the east were governed indirectly in this period, through a system of client states, which led to less direct campaigning than in the west. [ 70 ] The weapon most associated with the Dacian forces that fought against Trajan's army during his invasions of Dacia was the falx , a single-edged scythe-like weapon.

  9. Timeline of Sibiu - Wikipedia

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    1520 – Catholic church finished, it later became the Sibiu Lutheran Cathedral. [ 1] 1534 – The first paper mill in the Kingdom of Hungary. 1544 – The first book in the Romanian language was printed in Sibiu, funded by John II Sigismund Zápolya. This was in Cyrillic letters. 1545 – Rathaus (town hall) in use.