Velența
Velența is a quarter, or district, in eastern Oradea, Romania. The quarter is crossed by the E60 European Road, and has retained many of its old buildings, escaping the massive Communist urbanisation programme.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oradea Fortress and Church in Oradea fortress.
Episcopal Cathedral of Oradea
Church
Photo: MOs810, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Episcopal Cathedral of Oradea is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nufărul and Săldăbagiu de Munte.
Nufărul
Suburb
Nufărul is a large "satellite" quarter on the eastern outskirts of Oradea, Bihor County, Romania. Like all other "quarters" of Oradea, Nufărul does not have an official boundary, nor does it have a local government.
Săldăbagiu de Munte
Village
Photo: Delia2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Săldăbagiu de Munte is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Velența.
Sânmartin
Village
Photo: ArnoldPlaton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sânmartin is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Velența.
Velența
- Type: Suburb
- Description: district of Oradea, Bihor County, Romania
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Oradea, Bihor County, Crișana, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
47.04942° or 47° 2′ 58″ northLongitude
21.94987° or 21° 56′ 60″ eastElevation
126 metres (413 feet)Open location code
8GV32WXX+QWOpenStreetMap ID
node 2898889590OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
Discover Velența from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Velența”. Photo: ArnoldPlaton, CC BY-SA 3.0.