Emperor Fountain (Kaiserbrunnen)
Romania /
Sibiu /
Turnu Rosu /
DN7
World
/ Romania
/ Sibiu
/ Turnu Rosu
monument, spring, place with historical importance, interesting place, drinking fountain, 19th century construction
In 1852, Emperor of Austria-Hungary, Francis Joseph (1848-1916), visiting Transylvania and passes through Boiţa to come and meet in the Turnu-Roşu pass at Râu Vadului border with the ruler of the Romanian Land Barbu Ştirbei (1846-1854 ). In memory of this visit was built a beautiful fountain (Şipote) called up today "Emperor Fountain".
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 45°36'46"N 24°15'35"E
- Turnu-Rosu RailwayStation 4.4 km
- Former Avrig railway station 15 km
- Hospital 16 km
- Măgura Hill 4.2 km
- Landskrone fortress Hill 4.6 km
- Armeni I neighbourhood 5.2 km
- Central area 5.7 km
- Valea Moasei 9 km
- Racovita Reservoir 12 km
- Colonia Mîrşa 13 km
- Olt Valley 19 km
- Sibiu County 31 km
- Făgăraş Mountains 34 km