List of places in Transylvania with a fortified church or fortified church

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Fortified church in Sharosh near Fogarasch
Jakobuskirche in Sharosh near Fogarasch, fortified church, fortified church

There are over 150 villages with fortified churches and fortified churches in Transylvania .

Seven fortified churches in Transylvania have been named UNESCO World Heritage Sites .

List of Transylvanian-Saxon places with a fortified church or fortified church

Fortified church Almen
Fortified church in Frauendorf
Fortified church in Groß-Schenk
Fortified church in Großau
Fortified church in Groß-Kopisch
Fortified church in Honigberg
Jakobsdorf fortified church
Fortified church in Meschen
HundertbüCHEN fortified church
Fortified church in Rothbach
Fortified church in Schaas
Fortified church in Kleinschelken
Seligstadt fortified church
Defense wall Deutsch-Tekes, view from the east (2013) in Ticușu
Fortified church in Abtsdorf
Fortified church in wormhole
Fortified church in Aitau
Fortified church in Cârța
Fortified church in Delnița
  1. Agârbiciu - såksesch Arbäjen , German Arbegen , Hungarian Szászegerbegy
  2. Agnita - Saxon Ognitheln , German Agnetheln , Hungarian Szentágota , outdated Ágotafalva
  3. Aiud - German Strasbourg am Mieresch , Hungarian Nagyenyed
  4. Alma Vii ( Kirchenburg Almen ) - German Almen , Hungarian Szászalmád
  5. Alțâna - German Alzen , Hungarian Alcina
  6. Amnaș - German Hamlesch , Hungarian Omlás
  7. Apold - Romanian also Apoldu din Sighișoara , German Trappold , Hungarian Apold , not to be confused with Apoldu de Sus or Apoldu de Jos west of Sibiu / Hermannstadt
  8. Archita - German Arkeden , Hungarian Erked
  9. Ațel - German Hetzeldorf , Hungarian Ecel
  10. Avrig - German Freck , Hungarian Felek
  11. Axente Sever - såksesch Fraendref , German Frauendorf , Hungarian Asszonyfalva
  12. Băgaciu - såksesch Bogeschdref , German Bogeschdorf , Hungarian Szászbogács or Bogács
  13. Bălcaciu - såksesch Bulkesch , German Bulkesch , Hungarian Bolkács
  14. Bărcuț ( fortified church Bekokten ) -, German Bekokten , Hungarian Báránykút
  15. Bazna ( Kirchenburg Baaßen ) - såksesch Baußen , German Baaßen or Baaßen , Hungarian Bazna or Felsőbajom
  16. Beia - såksesch Mebrich , Męburχ or Mebriχ , German Meeburg , Mehburg or Mähdorf , Hungarian Homoródbene , Szászbene or Szászbénye
  17. Biertan - German Birthälm , Hungarian Berethalom
  18. Bod - såksesch Bränndref , German Brenndorf , Hungarian Botfalu
  19. Boian ( Bonnesdorf church castle ) - såksesch Bonnesdref , German Bonnesdorf , Hungarian Alsóbajom
  20. Boz - såksesch Buss , German Bußd (near Mühlbach) , Hungarian Buzd
  21. Bradu - German Gierelsau or Girelsau , Hungarian Fenyőfalva
  22. Brateiu - also Bratei , såksesch Pretoa , German Pretai , Hungarian Baráthely
  23. Brădeni - German Henndorf , Hungarian Hégen
  24. Bruiu - German Braller , Hungarian Brulya , Brullya , Braller or Broller
  25. Buneşti - German Bodendorf , Hungarian Szászbuda
  26. Buzd - såksesch Buss , German Bußd (near Mediasch) , Hungarian Szászbuzd
  27. Câlnic - German Kelling , Hungarian Kelnek
  28. Cața - German cat village , Hungarian kaca
  29. Cenade - German Scholten , Hungarian Szászcsanád or Csanád
  30. Chirpăr - German Kirchberg , Hungarian Kürpöd
  31. Cincșor - såksesch Kli-Schink or Klišink , German Kleinschenk , Hungarian Kissink
  32. Cincu - såksesch Schoink , German Großschenk , Hungarian Nagysink
  33. Cisnădie - såksesch Hielt , German Heltau , Hungarian Nagydisznód
  34. Cisnădioara - såksesch Mächelsbarch , German Michelsberg , Hungarian Kisdisznód
  35. Cloașterf - såksesch Klosderf , Kluisderf , Klîsderf , Klîstref or Kliusderf , German Klosdorf , Hungarian Miklóstelke
  36. Codlea - German Zeiden , Hungarian Feketehalom
  37. Copșa Mare - German Groß-Kopisch , Hungarian Nagykapus
  38. Cricău - German Krakau , Hungarian Boroskrakkó or Krakkó
  39. Cristian - German Neustadt , Hungarian Keresztényfalva
  40. Cristian - såksesch Grißau , German Großau or Grossau , Hungarian Kereszténysziget
  41. Criț - German German cross , Hungarian Szászkeresztúr
  42. Curciu - såksesch Kiertsch , German Kirtsch , Hungarian Küküllőkőrös or Szászkőrös
  43. Dacia - German stone , Hungarian Garát
  44. Daia - German Denndorf , Hungarian Szászdálya
  45. Daia - German Thalheim , Hungarian Dalmány
  46. Daneș - German Dunesdorf , Hungarian Dános
  47. Dârlos - German Durles , Hungarian Darlac , Darlasz or Darlóc
  48. Dealu Frumos - German Schönberg , Hungarian Lesses
  49. Dobârca - såksesch Dobrenk , German Dobring , Hungarian Doborka
  50. Drăușeni - German Draas , Hungarian Homoróddaróc
  51. Dupuș - German Tobsdorf , Hungarian Táblás
  52. Feldioara ( Kirchenburg Feldioara ) - German Marienburg , Hungarian Földvár
  53. Felmer - såksesch Fälmern , German Felmern , Hungarian Felmér
  54. Filitelnic - German Felldorf , Hungarian Fületelke
  55. Fișer - German Schweischer or Schweisser , Hungarian Sövénység or Sövényszeg
  56. Gheorgheni - German Niklasmarkt , Hungarian Gyergyószentmiklós
  57. Gherdeal - såksesch Girteln , German belts , Gürtelen , Gürtlen or Girteln , Hungarian Gerdály
  58. Ghimbav - German Weidenbach , Hungarian Vidombák
  59. Gușterița - German Hammersdorf , Hungarian Szenterzsébet
  60. Hamba - German Hahnbach , Hungarian Kakasfalva
  61. Hălchiu - såksesch Hälzdref , German Heldsdorf , Hungarian Höltövény
  62. Hărman - såksesch Huntschprich , German honey mountain , Hungarian Szaszhermany
  63. Hetiur - såksesch Marembrich , German Marienburg or Meremberg , Hungarian Hétúr
  64. Homorod - German Hamruden , Hungarian Homoród
  65. Hosman - German wood quantities , Hungarian Holcmány
  66. Iacobeni ( Kirchenburg Jakobsdorf ) - German Jakobsdorf bei Agnetheln , Hungarian Jakabfalva
  67. Ighișu Nou - såksesch Eibesdref , German Eibesdorf , Hungarian Szászivánfalva
  68. Ighiu (outdated Igiu ) - German Grabendorf or Krapundorf , Hungarian Magyar
  69. Jimbor - såksesch Summerburch or Zommerburχ , German Sommerburg or Sommerberg , Hungarian Zsombor , Székelyzsombor or Szászzsombor
  70. Laslea - German Großlasseln , Hungarian Szászszentlászló
  71. Măieruș - German Nußbach , Hungarian Szászmagyarós
  72. Mălâncrav - såksesch Malemkref or Malemkrox , German Malmkrog , Hungarian Almakerék
  73. Marpod - såksesch Mârpet , German Marpod , Marpodt , Marpolden , Maierpod , Mayerpolden or Maypold , Hungarian Márpod
  74. Mediaș ( Margaret Church ) - såksesch Medwesch or Meddesch , German Mediasch , formerly Medwisch , Hungarian Medgyes
  75. Mercheașa - såksesch Streitfert or Štret'tfert , German Streitforth or Steritforth , Hungarian Mirkvásár
  76. Merghindeal - German marls , Hungarian Morgonda
  77. Meșendorf - såksesch Meschenderf or Mešndref , German Meschendorf , formerly Meschdorff or Mesche , Hungarian Mese
  78. Metiș - formerly Metișdorf , German Martinsdorf , Hungarian [Szàsz] -Mártonfalva
  79. Micasasa - såksesch Fäjendref , German Feige village or sweeping the village , Hungarian Mikeszásza
  80. Miercurea Sibiului - German Reuss market , Hungarian Szerdahely
  81. Moardăș ( fortified church Mardisch ) - såksesch Muardesch , German Mardisch , Hungarian Mardos
  82. Moșna - såksesch Mäschen , German Meschen , Hungarian Muzsna or Szászmuszna
  83. Motiș - German Mortesdorf , Hungarian Martontelke
  84. Movile ( fortified church Hundertbüelte ) - formerly Hundrubechiu , German Hundertbüelte , Hungarian Százhalom
  85. Netuș - såksesch Netschessen , Njetesen or Net'ezn , German Neidhausen , Neithausen , Neuthausen , Agnetenhausen or Neidhaus , Hungarian Netus
  86. Nemșa - såksesch Nimesch (formerly Villa Nympz ), Hungarian Nemes
  87. Nocrich - German Leschkirch , Hungarian Újegyház
  88. Noiștat - såksesch Naerscht , German Neustadt , Hungarian Újváros
  89. Ocna Sibiului - old Vizocna , Saxon : Salzbrich , German Salzburg , Hungarian Vízakna
  90. Orăștie - German Broos , Hungarian Szászváros
  91. Ormeniș - såksesch Irmesch , German Irmesch , Hungarian Szászörményes
  92. Pelișor - German Magarei , Hungarian Magaré
  93. Prejmer ( Bauernburg Tartlau ) - German Tartlau , Hungarian Prázsmár
  94. Racoș - German Krebsenbach
  95. Râșnov - German Rosenau , Hungarian Barcarozsnyó
  96. Richiș - såksesch Rechesdref or Reχestref , German Reichesdorf , Hungarian Riomfalva
  97. Roadeș - såksesch Raddeln , Radln or Rarlen , German Radenthal or Radeln , Hungarian Rádos
  98. Rodbav - såksesch Rirbich or Rîrbiχ , German Rohrbach , Hungarian Nádpatak or Nádaspatak
  99. Roșia - German Rothberg , Hungarian Veresmart
  100. Rotbav - såksesch Roiderbrich , German Rothbach , Hungarian (Szász-) Veresmart or (Szász-) Vörösmárt
  101. Ruja - German Roseln , Hungarian Rozsonda
  102. Ruși - German Reußen , Hungarian Rüsz or more rarely Oroszfalu
  103. Sânpetru - såksesch Pittersbarch , German Petersberg , Hungarian Barcaszentpéter
  104. Sântimbru - German Emerichsdorf , Hungarian Marosszentimre
  105. Saschiz - German Keisd , Hungarian Szászkézd
  106. Seliștat ( fortified church Seligstadt ) - såksesch Sailijescht , Zělijeršt or Zeliješt , German Seligstadt , Gross-Alisch , Gross-Alesch or Olesch , Hungarian Boldogváros
  107. Slimnic - obsolete Slâmnic ; German Stolzenburg , Hungarian Szelindek
  108. Stejărișu - såksesch Priusterf or Pristref , German Probstdorf , Hungarian Prépostfalva
  109. Șaeș - German Schaas , Hungarian Segesd
  110. Șard - formerly Noroieni , German Schard or Kothmarkt , Hungarian Sárd
  111. Șaroș pe Târnave - såksesch Schuërsch , German Scharosch or Scharosch an der Kokel , Hungarian Szászsáros
  112. Șeica Mare - German Marktschelken , Hungarian Nagyselyk
  113. Șeica Mică - German Kleinschelken , Hungarian Kisselyk
  114. Soala - såksesch Schül , German Schaal , Schael , shell village , Hungarian salya
  115. Șoarș - såksesch Schursch , German Scharosch , Hungarian Sáros
  116. Șomartin - German Martinsberg , Hungarian Mártonhegy
  117. Şura Mare - Saxon Griußscheiern , German United chafing , Hungarian Nagycsűr
  118. Șura Mică - Saxon cliché , German small scrubbing , Hungarian Kiscsűr
  119. Ticușu - Saxon Täkess , German Deutschtekes , Hungarian Szásztyukos
  120. Tălmaciu - German Talmesch , Hungarian Nagytalmács
  121. Țapu - German Abtsdorf bei Marktschelken , Hungarian Csicsóholdvilág
  122. Toarcla - Saxon Tôrteln , German Tarteln or Tertlen , Hungarian Kisprázsmár
  123. Ungra - såksesch Gelt , German Galt , Hungarian Ugra
  124. Valchid - German forest huts , Hungarian Válthid
  125. Valea Viilor - German wormhole , Hungarian Nagybaromlak
  126. Velț - såksesch Welz , German Wölz , Hungarian Velc or Völc
  127. Veseud - såksesch Zeïd , German Zied or Ziedt , Hungarian Szászvessződ or Vessződ
  128. Viscri - German Deutsch-Weißkirch, Hungarian Szászfehéregyháza
  129. Vulcan - German Wolkendorf near Kronstadt , Hungarian Szászvolkány
  130. Vulcan - såksesch Wulkenderf , Vulkendref or Vulkndref , German Wolkendorf bei Schäßburg , Hungarian Volkány
  131. Vurpăr (Alba) - såksesch Burprich or Burpriχ , German Burgberg , Weinberg or Walbersdorf , Hungarian Borberek
  132. Vurpăr - German castle hill , Hungarian Vurpód

List of secular places with a fortified church

  1. Aita Mare - German Aitau , Hungarian Nagyajta
  2. Arcuș - in Hungarian Árkos
  3. Armășeni - Csíkménaság in Hungarian
  4. Baraolt - German Boralth , Hungarian Barót
  5. Biborțeni - in Hungarian Bibarcfalva
  6. Bicfalău - in Hungarian, Bikfalva
  7. Calnic - Hungarian kálnok
  8. Catalina - Hungarian Szentkatolna
  9. Cârța - Karcfalva or Csíkkarcfalva in Hungarian
  10. Ciucsângeorgiu - in Hungarian, Csíkszentgyörgy
  11. Dârjiu - German Ders or Därsch , Hungarian Székelyderzs or Derzs
  12. Delnița - Csíkdelne in Hungarian
  13. Ghidfalău - Gidófalva in Hungarian
  14. Ilieni - in Hungarian Illyefalva
  15. Lăzarea - Hungarian Szárhegy
  16. Leliceni - in Hungarian, Csíkszentlélek
  17. Misentea - in Hungarian, Csíkmindszent or Mindszent
  18. Racu - Csíkrákos in Hungarian
  19. Sânzieni - Hungarian Kézdiszentlélek
  20. Sfântu Gheorghe - German Sankt Georgen , Hungarian Sepsiszentgyörgy
  21. Turia - Torja in Hungarian
  22. Zăbala - Zabola in Hungarian

See also

literature

  • Arne Franke: The defensive Sachsenland. Fortified churches in southern Transylvania. German Cultural Forum for Eastern Europe, Potsdam 2007, ISBN 978-3-936168-27-3 [reprint of the 2005 edition]; 2., revised. and updated edition. Ibid 2010, ISBN 978-3-936168-56-3 .

Web links

Commons : Fortified churches in Transylvania  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania. UNESCO World Heritage Center 1992–2010.
  2. ↑ The well-fortified Sachsenland. In: arnefranke.de, accessed on August 19, 2019 (brief description).