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Agnita. / 45.97306°N 24.61722°E / 45.97306; 24.61722. Agnita ( Romanian pronunciation: [aɡˈnita] ⓘ; German: Agnetheln; Transylvanian Saxon: Ongenîtlen; Hungarian: Szentágota) is a town on the Hârtibaciu river in Sibiu County, Transylvania, central Romania. It is considered the locality in the center of the country.
The Agnita railway line was a 760 mm ( 2 ft in) Bosnian gauge rail line in Sibiu County, Romania. Originally it ran from Sibiu railway station to Sighișoara [2] in Mureș County. There also was a branch line to Vurpăr. However the final section from Sibiu to Agnita was closed in 2001. Căile Ferate Române (CFR) classed the line, along with ...
Agnita railway station was a station on the Agnita railway line in Agnita, Sibiu County Romania. The station still exists along with the track which has been protected. History. The station was built by the Hungarian State Railways in 1910 who operated it until 1919 when Transylvania became part of Romania. After a decline in usage across the ...
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).
In 1910, the Agnita to Sibiu railway line was completed, with stations at Roșia, Cașolț, and Cornățel; the line was closed in 2001. An active restoration group has since been formed aiming to restore the entire line to working condition. Natives. Ion Gorun (1863–1928), prose writer, poet, and translator
NUTS 3 regions of Romania. RO1 Macroregion one ( Macroregiunea Unu ) RO11 Nord-Vest. RO111 Bihor County. RO112 Bistrița-Năsăud County. RO113 Cluj County. RO114 Maramureș County. RO115 Satu Mare County. RO116 Sălaj County.
Nocrich (German: Leschkirch; Transylvanian Saxon: Leuskyrch; Hungarian: Újegyház) is a commune in Sibiu County, Romania, in the region of Transylvania. The commune is situated between Agnita and Sibiu. It is composed of five villages: Fofeldea, Ghijasa de Jos, Hosman, Nocrich and Țichindeal. Nocrich and Hosman have fortified churches.
The Sibiu railway station. Sibiu railway station is the main railway station in Sibiu, Romania. Services. The station is located near Sibiu city center. In 2008 this station served about 80 domestic trains, along with state-operated trains from Căile Ferate Române. The international trains runs to Budapest . The main domestic lines are