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    The Saschiz fortified church (Romanian: Biserica fortificată din Saschiz; German: Kirchenburg von Keisd) is a Lutheran fortified church in Saschiz (Keisd)...
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    1932), and Saschiz. Saschiz, with its 15th-century church, has been the home of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Villages with fortified churches in Transylvania...
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    highest numbers of existing fortified churches from the 13th to 16th centuries. It has more than 150 well preserved fortified churches of a great variety of...
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    The Dârjiu fortified church (Romanian: Biserica fortificată din Dârjiu; Hungarian: Székelyderzsi erődtemplom) is a Unitarian fortified church in Dârjiu...
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    São Francisco Black Church Corvin Castle Saschiz fortified church Sebeș Lutheran church Sibiu Lutheran Cathedral St. Michael's Church, Cluj-Napoca Palace...
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    list of fortified churches in Transylvania. Southeastern Transylvania in Romania has one of the highest numbers of still-existing fortified churches, which...
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    Evangelical Lutheran medieval fortified church Saschiz (German: Keisd or Hünenburg) Evangelical Lutheran medieval fortified church Viscri (German: Weisskirch)...
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    of Sighișoara Sovata resort The city of Reghin The medieval fortified church of Saschiz Călimani Mountains – Gurghiu Mountains The Via Transilvanica...
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    Sibiu County of the local Transylvanian Saxon community Fortified pesant citadel of Saschiz (German: Keisd or Hünenburg) Transylvanian Saxon women from...
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    thoroughly fortify their villages and towns. In bygone times, there used to be as many as 300 (or approximately 300) villages with fortified churches built...
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  • Church Cluj-Napoca Religious 1316–1487 Second-largest church in Transylvania. Saschiz Fortified Church Saschiz Military Religious 1493–1496 Fortified...
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    a church surrounded by barns in which a siege of several days could be endured. Then fortified cemeteries (Wehrfriedhof) arose and simple fortified churches...
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    Its neighbors are as follows: West: the commune Daneș. East: the commune Saschiz. North: the city of Sighișoara, and the communes Albești and Vânători....
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  • having either churches placed in refuge castles for the local population (German: Kirchenburg = fortress church or Wehrkirche = fortified church), or only...
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  • original on 4 January 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021. "Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Archived from the...
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  • Ghindari Máriaffi Castle, Sângeorgiu de Mureș Peasants' Fortress (Hünenburg), Saschiz Pekri Castle, Ozd Rhédey Castle, Sângeorgiu de Pădure Rhédey-Rothental...
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    in southern Transylvania, along the rivers Kézd, Orbó, and Sebes (now Saschiz, Gârbova and Sebeș in Romania), because three administrative units in Székely...
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  • set up their graveyards around churches. The early presence of Székelys at Tileagd in Crişana, and at Gârbova, Saschiz, and Sebeş in Transylvania is attested...
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