Axente Sever, Sibiu
Commune in Sibiu, Romania
46°6′N 24°13′E / 46.100°N 24.217°E / 46.100; 24.217 (2021-12-01)[1]
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Axente Sever (until 1931 Frâua; German: Frauendorf; Hungarian: Asszonyfalva) is a commune located in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania, named after Ioan Axente Sever.
The commune is composed of three villages: Agârbiciu (Arbegen; Szászegerbegy), Axente Sever and Șoala (Schaal; Sálya). In each of these three villages there are Saxon fortified churches erected in the 14th century and fortified till the 16th century.
The route of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail passes through the villages of Axente Sever and Agârbiciu.[2]
Gallery
- Fortified Church of Axente Sever
- Fortified Church of Axente Sever
- Fortified Church of Axente Sever
- Axente Sever
- The main street
References
Augustin Ioan and Hanna Derer. The Fortified Churches of the Transylvanian Saxons. Noi Media Print, 2004
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