Bărăgan
Bărăgan is a suburb in Municipiul Sighişoara, Mureș County. Bărăgan is situated nearby to the village Viilor, as well as near Albești.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sighișoara Citadel and Sighișoara railway station.
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 2½ km southwest of Bărăgan.
Sighișoara City Hall
Town hall
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Viilor and Albești.
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.
Bărăgan
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Municipiul Sighişoara, Mureș County, Szeklerland, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
46.23274° or 46° 13′ 58″ northLongitude
24.82082° or 24° 49′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8GR66RMC+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 8335720433OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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