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[Romania] Axente Sever Fortified Church

Nov 13, 2017

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On the road from Mediaş to Sibiu there is a village with an unusual name called Axente Sever. Until 1933 the name of the village was Frâua (Frauendorf in German and Asszonyfalva in Hungarian). The new name comes from Ioan Axente an important figure of the Transylvanian Revolution of 1848. He was born in the village and hence the…
[Romania] Another weekend in the Saxon villages

Oct 9, 2017

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in In the county, My Sibiu, Romania, transylvania, travelling

Considering that the first trip we did somewhere in April was such a nice experience, we decided to do it again and check out some more of the beautiful Saxon villages in the Sibiu County (and a bit of the Brașov County).