Curciu
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Curciu Kirtsch Küküllőkörös |
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 Romania
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| Historical region : | Transylvania | ||||
| Circle : | Sibiu | ||||
| Municipality : | Dârlos | ||||
| Coordinates : | 46 ° 15 ' N , 24 ° 24' E | ||||
| Time zone : | EET ( UTC +2) | ||||
| Height : | 389 m | ||||
| Residents : | 761 (2002) | ||||
| Postal code : | 557091 | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+40) 02 69 | ||||
| License plate : | SB | ||||
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| Community type : | Village | ||||
Curciu ( German Kirtsch , såksesch Kiertsch , Hungarian Küküllőkőrös or Szászkőrös ) is a village in Transylvania in Sibiu county ( Sibiu ), Romania . It belongs to the municipality of Dârlos ( Durles ).
history
Kirtsch was originally founded on Adelsboden by the Transylvanian Saxons around 1300 , but then, together with the neighboring villages of the Mediascher Stuhl , gained the Hermannstadt right and thus became a free municipality of the Königsboden . The first written mention comes from the year 1359.
Attractions
- The Protestant church in Curciu, built in the 14th century and rebuilt in 1810–1814, is a listed building.
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Web links
Commons : Curciu - collection of images, videos and audio files
Footnotes
- ↑ At the meeting of the Medias chair on February 1, 1359, which dealt with a Hattert dispute between Wölz and Baaßen , comes Stephanus et omnes seniores de Kőrtz was named.
- ^ Franz Zimmermann, Carl Werner: Document book on the history of the Germans in Transylvania. Volume 2: 1342-1390. Michaelis (on commission), Hermannstadt 1897.
- ↑ List of historical monuments of the Romanian Ministry of Culture, updated 2010 ( Memento of the original from June 10, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Romanian; PDF; 7.10 MB)
