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District of Geoagiu
Hunedoara - Romania

Battle of Breadfield

The Battle of Breadfield (Hungarian: Kenyérmezei csata, Romanian: Bătălia de la Câmpul Pâinii, Turkish: Ekmek Otlak Savaşı) was the most tremendous conflict fought in Transylvania up to that time in the Hungarian-Turkish Wars taking place on October 13, 1479, on the Breadfield Zsibód (Şibot) near the Maros River. The Hungarian army was led by Pál Kinizsi, István Báthory, Vuk Branković, and Basarab Laiotă cel Bătrân. The result of the battle was an important victory for the Kingdom of Hungary.

Located at 45.9375, 23.3444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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1479 in Europe, Battles of the Ottoman–Hungarian Wars, Battles of the Ottoman–Serbian Wars, History of Transylvania, Battles involving Wallachia, Battles involving Transylvania, 15th century in the Ottoman Empire, Conflicts in 1479

Măgura Uroiului Project

The Măgura Uroiului (Uroi Hill) site is a Romanian multi-period site located on and around Uroi Hill, a 300 metres tall rock outcrop, with an escarpment facing the Mureş and Strei rivers and sloping on the back side. At the base on the escarpment are a series of plateaus. The site is located about 10 kilometres north of Simeria. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|51|40|N|23|2|37|E| | |name= }}

Located at 45.8611, 23.0436 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Hunedoara County, Archaeological sites in Romania, Iron Age sites in Europe, Bronze Age sites, Former populated places in Eastern Europe

Strei River

The Strei River (Hungarian: Sztrigy) is a tributary of the Mureş River in Transylvania, Romania. It starts at the junction of headwaters Pârâul Cald and Pârâul Rovinei. The upper reach of the river, upstream of the village of Baru is also known as Râul Petros

Located at 45.8504, 23.0579 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Rivers of Romania, Rivers of the Mureş subbasin, Rivers of Hunedoara County

Geoagiu River (Hunedoara)

The Geoagiu River is a tributary of the Mureş River in Transylvania, Romania.

Located at 45.9039, 23.2194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rivers of Romania, Rivers of the Mureş subbasin, Rivers of Hunedoara County

Ceru-Băcăinți

Ceru-Băcăinți is a commune located in Alba County, Romania. It has a population of 376 and is composed of ten villages: Bolovănești, Bulbuc, Ceru-Băcăinți, Cucuta, Curpeni, Dumbrăvița, Fântânele, Groși, Valea Mare and Viezuri.

Located at 45.9833, 23.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Communes in Alba County

Șibot

Șibot is a commune located in Alba County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Băcăinți (Bocksdorf, Bokajalfalu), Balomiru de Câmp (Ballendorf, Balomir), Sărăcsău (Szarakszó) and Șibot.

Located at 45.95, 23.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Communes in Alba County

Breadfield

The Breadfield is a region in southwest Transylvania, between Orăştie (Szászváros) and Sebeş (Szászsebes) in the Transylvanian Saxon land, near the Mureş River. The central settlement is Cugir. The Cugir Creek's old Magyar name is Kenyér, which gave rise to the name Breadfield. The region's borders to the south are the Cugir Mountains, to the north the Mureș, to the west Hunedoara County, and to the east the Sebeș River. The area is a fertile plain.

Located at 45.9283, 23.3289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Geography of Romania, Geography of Transylvania, History of Transylvania, Geography of Hungary

Beriu

Beriu is a commune in Hunedoara County, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Beriu, Căstău, Cucuiş, Măgureni, Orăştioara de Jos, Poieni, Sereca and Sibişel.

Located at 45.7833, 23.1833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Communes in Hunedoara County

Balșa

Balşa is a commune in Hunedoara County, Romania. It is composed of fourteen villages: Almaşu Mic de Munte (Kisalmás), Ardeu (Erdőfalva), Balşa, Buneşti (Bunesd), Galbina (Galbina), Mada (Máda), Oprişeşti, Poiana (Pojána), Poieniţa (Váleajepi), Roşia, Stăuini, Techereu (Tekerő), Vălişoara (Porkura) and Voia (Voja). {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:46|02|N|23|07|E|region:RO_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| |primary |name= }}

Located at 46.0333, 23.1167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Communes in Hunedoara County

Rapoltu Mare

Rapoltu Mare is a commune in Hunedoara County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Bobâlna, Boiu, Folt, Rapoltu Mare and Rapolţel. The Hungarian noble family Szent-Györgyi de Nagyrápolt takes the name of this village since the middle-age. Its most famous member is the scientist Albert Szent-Györgyi.

Located at 45.8667, 23.0667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Communes in Hunedoara County

Romos

For other uses, see Romo (disambiguation) Romos is a commune in Hunedoara County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Ciungu Mare, Pişchinţi, Romos, Romoşel and Vaidei. \t\t \t\t\tRomos view. jpg \t\t\t View of Romos village \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tLutheran church romos. jpg \t\t\t Lutheran church \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tOrthodox church romos. jpg \t\t\t Orthodox church \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tRumes bach.

Located at 45.8333, 23.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Communes in Hunedoara County

Mărtinești

Mărtineşti is a commune in Hunedoara County, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Dâncu Mare (Nagydenk), Dâncu Mic (Kisdenk), Jeledinţi (Lozsád), Măgura (Magura), Mărtineşti, Tămăşasa (Tamáspatak) and Turmaş (Tormás).

Located at 45.8167, 23.1333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Communes in Hunedoara County

Turdaș

Turdaş is a commune in Hunedoara County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Pricaz, Râpaş, Spini and Turdaş. This is the location of the Turdaş archaeological site. The archaeological site was a large Neolithic/Chalcolithic settlement along the course of the Mureş River. It was first researched by Zsófia Torma. The sub-culture Vinča-Turdaş (a late, regional variation of the Vinča culture) is named after this site.

Located at 45.85, 23.1333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Communes in Hunedoara County

Piatra Tomii

Piatra Tomii is a late Jurassic limestone outcrop forming a small hill near Răcătau village, Alba county, Romania. It is most well known for the Chalcolithic to Bronze Age flint mining settlement located on and near to the hill. The settlement is late Chalcolithic to Early Bronze Age. The people who occupied this site belonged to the Coțofeni culture (phase 3). The chief investigator of this archaeological site is Dr. Cristian Popa of the 1 Decembrie 1918 University, Alba Iulia.

Located at 46.0249, 23.3131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Geography of Alba County, Archaeological sites in Romania, Bronze Age sites, Former populated places in Eastern Europe

Coronation Cathedral, Alba Iulia

The Coronation Cathedral, dedicated to the Holy Trinity and the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel, is a Romanian Orthodox cathedral located at 16 Mihai Viteazul Street, Alba Iulia, Romania. Built soon after and in commemoration of the Union of Transylvania with Romania, it is the seat of the Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese of Alba Iulia.

Located at 46.0683, 23.0694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Alba Iulia, Religious buildings completed in 1922, Eastern Orthodox cathedrals in Romania, Historic monuments in Alba County, Visitor attractions in Alba County