Aurel Vlaicu
Aurel Vlaicu is a village in Municipiul Sighişoara, Mureș County and has about 120 residents. Aurel Vlaicu is situated nearby to the hamlet Angofa, as well as near the village Valea Șapartocului.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sighișoara Citadel and Sighișoara City Hall.
Sighișoara Citadel
Photo: Paszczur01, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
The Historic Centre of Sighișoara is the old historic center of the town of Sighișoara, Romania, built in the 12th century by Saxon settlers. It is an inhabited medieval citadel that, in 1999, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its 850-year-old testament to the history and culture of the Transylvanian Saxons. Sighișoara Citadel is situated 3 km north of Aurel Vlaicu.
Sighișoara City Hall
Town hall
The Hill Church
Church
Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church on the Hill is an architecturally significant church located in Sighişoara, Mureș County in Romania. This church is the most important monument of religious architecture in Sighisoara and is one of the great churches of Transylvania, being the third largest. The Hill Church is situated 3 km north of Aurel Vlaicu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sighișoara and Șapartoc.
Sighișoara
Photo: Blackasmodeus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sighișoara is a city on the Tarnava River in Mures county, in the historic region of Transylvania. German craftsmen and merchants, the Transylvanian Saxons, were invited here by the King of Hungary during the 12th century to settle and defend the frontier.
Șapartoc
Village
Photo: Pabloenlondres, Public domain.
Șapartoc is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Aurel Vlaicu.
Șaeș
Village
Photo: Stbichler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Șaeș is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Aurel Vlaicu.
Aurel Vlaicu
- Type: Village with 120 residents
- Description: locality in Mureș County, Romania
- Categories: constituent locality, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Municipiul Sighişoara, Mureș County, Szeklerland, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
46.19155° or 46° 11′ 30″ northLongitude
24.80216° or 24° 48′ 8″ eastPopulation
120Elevation
516 metres (1,693 feet)Open location code
8GR65RR2+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 203258008OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
686039Wikidata ID
Q964632
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Aurel Vlaicu” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Aurel Vlaicu”
- Chechen: “Аурел-Влайку”
- Dutch: “Aurel Vlaicu”
- Esperanto: “Aurel Vlaicu”
- Hungarian: “Haufan”
- Irish: “Aurel Vlaicu”
- Romanian: “Aurel Vlaicu, Mureș”
- Romanian: “Aurel Vlaicu”
- Serbian: “Аурел Влаику”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Aurel Vlaicu, Sighișoara”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Aurel Vlaicu”
- Tatar: “Аурел-Влайку”
- Ukrainian: “Аурел-Влайку”
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Localities in the Area
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