Transylvania - Wikipedia
WebTransylvania (Romanian: Transilvania or Ardeal; Hungarian: Erdély; German: Siebenbürgen or Transsilvanien, historically Überwald, also Siweberjen in the Transylvanian Saxon dialect) is a historical and cultural region in …
Transylvania | Location, Population, Map, & History | Britannica
WebTransylvania, historic eastern European region, now in Romania. After forming part of Hungary in the 11th–16th centuries, it was an autonomous principality within the Ottoman Empire (16th–17th century) and then once again became part of …
History of Transylvania - Wikipedia
WebTransylvania is a historical region in central and northwestern Romania. It was under the rule of the Agathyrsi, part of the Dacian Kingdom (168 BC–106 AD), Roman Dacia (106–271), the Goths, the Hunnic Empire (4th–5th centuries), the Kingdom of the Gepids (5th–6th centuries), the Avar Khaganate (6th–9th centuries), the Slavs, and the ...
10 things you need to know before visiting Transylvania - Lonely Planet
Web28. mai 2019 · Transylvania is best known as the mysterious land of bloodthirsty vampires and howling wolves. Some may think it’s fictional, but this central Romanian region is a real place. And it’s pretty special, too.
Transylvania Region - Romania.
WebTransylvania is Romania's best-known region and home to numerous historic sites and natural areas that delight visitors from all over the world. Here are just a few of them: 1. Thoughs of Transylvania often bring images of spooky castles or a mysterious count.
Transylvania summary | Britannica
WebTransylvania, Historic region, northwestern and central Romania. It comprises a plateau surrounded by the Carpathian Mountains and the Transylvanian Alps. It formed the nucleus of the Dacian kingdom and was included in the Roman province of …
Transylvania History: A Brief Overview - traveling transylvania
Web9. aug. 2023 · Transylvania: a name that immediately conjures images of mist-shrouded castles, mythical creatures, and a history teeming with intrigue. Nestled in the heart of Romania, Transylvania is steeped in centuries of history, with narratives that are as captivating as the stunning landscapes.
Transylvania - New World Encyclopedia
WebTransylvania is a Central European region located in the eastern half of the Carpathian Basin, in present-day central Romania. Bounded in the east and south by the Carpathian mountain range, historic Transylvania extended in the west to the Apuseni Mountains.
Transylvania - Wikiwand
WebTransylvania is a historical and cultural region in Central Europe, encompassing central Romania. To the east and south its natural border is the Carpathian Mountains and to the west the Apuseni Mountains.
Transylvania – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WebTransylvania is the largest region of Romania and probably the best known one. When you visit Transylvania you dive into a mix of cultures, nature and history. Transylvania is a diverse region: it is worth trying to observe the differences that exist within the region, both culturally and naturally.
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