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Coordinates: 45°21′N 25°10′E / 45.350°N 25.167°E / 45.350; 25.167
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'''Dragoslavele''' is a [[Commune in Romania|commune]] in the northern part of [[Argeş County]], [[Romania]], located by the former border between [[Wallachia]] and [[Transylvania]], on the Wallachian side. It is a relatively important location for [[boarding house]] tourism. The commune is composed of two villages, Dragoslavele and Valea Hotarului.
'''Dragoslavele''' is a [[Commune in Romania|commune]] in the northern part of [[Argeș County]], [[Romania]], located by the former border between [[Wallachia]] and [[Transylvania]], on the Wallachian side. It is a relatively important location for [[boarding house]] tourism. The commune is composed of two villages, Dragoslavele and Valea Hotarului.


The commune lies at the bottom of the [[Southern Carpathians]]' slopes (at one end of the [[Bran, Brașov|Bran Pass]], the narrow valley separating the [[Piatra Craiului Mountains|Piatra Craiului]] and [[Bucegi Mountains|Bucegi]] ranges), on the banks of [[Dâmboviţa River]].
The commune lies at the bottom of the [[Southern Carpathians]]' slopes (at one end of the [[Bran, Brașov|Bran Pass]], the narrow valley separating the [[Piatra Craiului Mountains|Piatra Craiului]] and [[Bucegi Mountains|Bucegi]] ranges), on the banks of the [[Dâmbovița River]].


==History==
==History==
From the [[Middle Ages]] until 1914, Dragoslavele was an important [[border crossing]] point between Wallachia (later Romania) and the [[Habsburg Monarchy|Habsburg lands]] (from 1867, [[Austria-Hungary]]). During [[World War I]], in October 1916, the area between Dragoslavele and [[Mateiaş]] was the scene of a violent battle between [[Romanian Army]] and German forces (''see [[Romanian Campaign (World War I)]]'').
From the [[Middle Ages]] until 1916, Dragoslavele was an important [[border crossing]] point between Wallachia (later Romania) and the [[Habsburg Monarchy|Habsburg lands]] (from 1867, [[Austria-Hungary]]). During [[World War I]], in October 1916, the area between Dragoslavele and [[Mateiaș]] was the scene of a violent battle between [[Romanian Army]] and German forces (''see [[Romanian Campaign (World War I)]]'').


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Revision as of 06:41, 18 January 2017

Dragoslavele
Mateiaș mausoleum
Mateiaș mausoleum
Country Romania
CountyArgeș County
Population
 (2002)[1]
2,549
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
ClimateDfb

Dragoslavele is a commune in the northern part of Argeș County, Romania, located by the former border between Wallachia and Transylvania, on the Wallachian side. It is a relatively important location for boarding house tourism. The commune is composed of two villages, Dragoslavele and Valea Hotarului.

The commune lies at the bottom of the Southern Carpathians' slopes (at one end of the Bran Pass, the narrow valley separating the Piatra Craiului and Bucegi ranges), on the banks of the Dâmbovița River.

History

From the Middle Ages until 1916, Dragoslavele was an important border crossing point between Wallachia (later Romania) and the Habsburg lands (from 1867, Austria-Hungary). During World War I, in October 1916, the area between Dragoslavele and Mateiaș was the scene of a violent battle between Romanian Army and German forces (see Romanian Campaign (World War I)).

45°21′N 25°10′E / 45.350°N 25.167°E / 45.350; 25.167

References

  1. ^ Romanian census data, 2002 Template:Wayback; retrieved on March 1, 2010