The Fortified Church of Saschiz
The Saschiz fortified church is a Lutheran fortified church in Saschiz, Mureș County, in the Transylvania region of Romania. It was built by the ethnic German Transylvanian Saxon community at a time when the area belonged to the Kingdom of Hungary.
- Evangelical church
- …is also known as “Saschiz fortified church”
- Description: Lutheran fortified church in Romania
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The Fortified Church of Saschiz
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Latitude
46.19416° or 46° 11′ 39″ north
Longitude
24.96016° or 24° 57′ 37″ east
Open location code
8GR65XV6+M3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination = evangelical
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“The Fortified Church of Saschiz” goes by many names.
Església fortificada de SaschizCatalan
Szászkézdi erődtemplomHungarian
Ansamblul bisericii evanghelice fortificateRomanian
Biserica fortificată din SaschizRomanian
Saschiz müstahkem kilisesiTurkish
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