Sercaia

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Sercaia belongs to Romania
Sercaia is situated on national highway DN1 (E68) between Brasov and Sibiu, about 14 kilometers east of the city of Fagaras and about 56 kilometers west of Brasov.
Sercaia first document of the city dates from 1235 and is due to a diploma issued by Pope Gregory IX - th, stating Hermannus et Gerlachus sacerdotes of Sark. By mid-century. nineteenth - century, was in possession Sercaia Hungarian crown, the princes of Wallachia and Brasov. Status of settlement reads a document from 1288, stating that belongs Sercaia Barsa County.
After more than a century, in 1372, the show is already part of the district Scherkkengen Fagaras Louis reorganized as such and, in this period, the evolution of the settlement will be determined by the administrative unit. Principles of Transylvania and the Hungarian kings repeatedly changed ownership status of the settlement.