Velența

Velența is a quarter, or district, in eastern , . The quarter is crossed by the E60 European Road, and has retained many of its old buildings, escaping the massive Communist urbanisation programme.
  • Suburb
  • …lies at an elevation of 126 metres (413 feet)
  • Description: district of Oradea, Bihor County, Romania

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oradea Fortress and Church in Oradea fortress.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nufărul and Săldăbagiu de Munte.
is a large "satellite" quarter on the eastern outskirts of , , .
is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Velența.
is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Velența.

Velența

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Latitude
47.04942° or 47° 2′ 58″ north
Longitude
21.94987° or 21° 56′ 60″ east
Open location code
8GV32WXX+QW
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From German to Romanian—“Velența” goes by many names.
  • German: “Velence”
  • Hungarian: “Várad-Velence”
  • Polish: “Velenta”
  • Polish: “Velenţa”
  • Polish: “Velența”
  • Romanian: “Cartierul velenţa din oradea”
  • Romanian: “Cartierul Velența din Oradea”
  • Romanian: “Velenţa”
  • Romanian: “Velența”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Subcetate and Dimitrie Cantemir.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Biserica Concepție imaculată and Biserica Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavril.

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