Berbeşti (Maramureş)
Berbești Berbesch Bárdfalva |
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Basic data | ||||
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State : | Romania | |||
Historical region : | Maramures | |||
Circle : | Maramureș | |||
Municipality : | Giulești | |||
Coordinates : | 47 ° 51 ' N , 23 ° 56' E | |||
Time zone : | EET ( UTC +2) | |||
Residents : | 1,535 (2002) | |||
Postal code : | 437161 | |||
Telephone code : | (+40) 02 62 | |||
License plate : | MM | |||
Structure and administration | ||||
Community type : | Village |
Berbeşti ( Eng . Berbesch , Hungarian Bárdfalva ) is a village in Romania in the Maramureş district .
According to a census in 2002, it had about 1500 inhabitants. There is a museum in the village.
A special attraction is the Berbeşti miners' altar, the “Troiță de la Berbeşti” from the 17th century. According to legend, it was created by an artist who was the serf of a count. Through the creation of the special work of art, he was allegedly waived serfdom.
In the museum of Maramureș u. a. a grind from a Berbeşti mill. A Romanian postage stamp in a series of six farmhouses from 1989 shows an 18th century farmhouse from Berbeşti.