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Delve into Ortelec
The district Ortelec of Zalău in Municipiul Zalãu (Judeţul Sălaj) is a district located in Romania about 240 mi north-west of Bucharest, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F
Morning Temperature | -0°C / 32 °F |
Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Night Temperature | 0°C / 33 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 73% |
Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 16% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
4°C (39 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
4°C (39 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
3°C (37 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Porolissum
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Sălaj County
Sălaj (also known as Land of Silvania, silva, -ae means "forest") is a county of Romania, in the historical regions of Crișana and Transylvania, with the capital city at Zalău.
Zalău
Zalău is the seat of Sălaj County, Transylvania, Romania. In 2004, its estimated population was 62,900.
Mireșu Mare
Mireşu Mare is a commune in Maramureş County, northwestern Romania. It is located near Ulmeni, on the right side of the Someş River. The commune is composed of seven villages: Dăneştii Chioarului, Iadăra, Lucăceşti, Mireşu Mare, Remeţi pe Someş, Stejera and Tulghieş. {{#invoke: Navbox | navbox }}
Agrij
Agrij is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Agrij and Răstolţu Deşert (Pusztarajtolc). It was called Treznea-Agrij from 1988 to 1995, when Treznea and Bozna villages were split off to form Treznea Commune.
Crişeni
Crişeni is a commune in Sălaj County, Romania. It consists of three villages: Crişeni, Cristur-Crişeni (Szilágyfőkeresztúr) and Gârceiu (Szilágygörcsön). Crişeni village was founded in 1387. The local economy consists of crafts, services, agriculture, trade and tourism.
Dobrin, Sălaj
Dobrin is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Deleni (Nagymonújfalu), Doba (Nagydoba), Dobrin, Naimon (Nagymon), Sâncraiu Silvaniei (Szilágyszentkirály) and Verveghiu (Vérvölgy). Doba Mică (Kisdoba) is a hamlet in Doba village and a former fief of the Dobai family. It features a 17th-century wooden church.
Românași
Românaşi is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Chichişa (Alsónyárló), Ciumărna (Csömörlő), Păuşa (Egregypósa), Poarta Sălajului (Vaskapu), Românaşi and Romita (Romlott).
Mirșid
Mirşid is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Firminiş (Fürményes), Mirşid, Moigrad-Porolissum (until 1996 Moigrad; Mojgrád) and Popeni (Szilágypaptelek).
Meseșenii de Jos
Meseşenii de Jos is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Aghireş (Egrespatak), Fetindia (Gurzófalva), Meseşenii de Jos and Meseşenii de Sus (Oláhkecel).
Battle of Guruslău
The Battle of Guruslău (in Hungarian: Goroszló; Battle of Goroszló) was fought on 3 August 1601, between the troops of the Habsburg Empire led by Giorgio Basta, the Cossacks and Wallachia led by Michael the Brave on one side and the Transylvanian troops led by Sigismund Báthory on the other side. It was part of a series of military encounters developed between the Ottoman Empire and opposing European states during 1591–1606.
Certinae (castra)
Certinae was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.
Largiana (castra)
Largina was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.
Castra of Brusturi
The castra of Brusturi was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD. Its ruins are located in Brusturi.
Castra of Jac
The Castra of Jac was a fort made of earth in the Roman province of Dacia. It was erected in the 2nd century AD. Not far from the fort, the remains of a previous fortification (built in the 1st century BC) and of a Roman watchtower were unearthed. The fort and the wathctower were abandoned in the 3rd century. Traces of the castra can be identified on Citera Hill in Jac.
Silvania National College
Silvania National College is a blilngual high school in Zalău, Romania, with both Romanian and Hungarian language classes. In 2002 it had 949 students, of whom 747 participated in Romanian and 202 in Hungarian language education.
Wesselényi Monument
The Wesselényi Monument is a monument in Zalău, Romania. This classified historic monument, conceived by János Fadrusz and opened on September 18, 1902, represents Miklós Wesselényi protectively embracing an old serf. The sculptor used a Romanian shepherd, Samson Pop (nicknamed Coleră) from Rona, as a model for the image of the serf.
Tuhutum Monument
The Tuhutum Monument was an obelisk in Zalău, Romania.
Zalău City Hall
The Zalău City Hall is a building in Zalău which was built in 1889.
Assumption Cathedral, Zalău
The Assumption Cathedral (Romanian: Catedrala Adormirea Maicii Domnului) is a church in Zalău, Romania, built by the Greek-Catholic community between 1930 to 1934.
Catholic Church, Zalău
The Catholic Church is a church in Zalău, Romania. In 1241 the Roman Catholic Church dedicated to the Holy Cross was demolished during the Mongol invasion of Europe, which was rebuilt in 1246 by Transylvanian bishopric. In 1527 reformation reached Zilah and the Catholic Church lost its property in 1542. The Protestant domination lasted for 123 years, during which period the Catholic faith stopped to exist in the city.
Reformed Church, Zalău
The Reformed Church is a church in Zalău, Romania, completed in 1907.
Zalău County Museum
The County Museum of History and Art (Romanian: Muzeul Judeţean de Istorie şi Artă) is a museum in Zalău, Romania, established in 1951.
Holy Trinity Statue, Șimleu Silvaniei
The Holy Trinity Statue (Romanian: Statuia Sfintei Treimi) is a obelisk in Șimleu Silvaniei, Romania.
Zalău explosion
The Zalău explosion occurred on September 14, 2007 in a block of flats in Zalău, Romania as the result of a gas leak. Two people died and eight were injured in the explosion. The structure was severely affected and the block of flats E24 was demolished in October 2007. A total of 19 families were affected by the deflagration. They had been petitioning local natural gas distributor E.
Greek-Catholic Church in Badon
The Greek-Catholic Church in Badon was a church in Badon, Sălaj, Romania built in the 18th century and demolished on April 5, 2007.