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Codlea is a city in Braşov County, central Romania.
Codlea (Feketehalom Hungarian, German Zeiden) is a municipality in the county of Brasov, Transylvania, Romania. It has a population of 24,256 inhabitants.
The first traces of life dating back to the old Bronze Age (2000-1500 BC). Under the protection of the Teutonic Knights for 14 years (1211-1225) in Barsa settled peasants and artisans of German origin. Teutonic Knights were brought to this area of the Hungarian King Andrew II, in order to protect the southern border of the Hungarian Kingdom Cumans invasion threat. Teutonic Knights, military and religious order was founded in Palestine, having gone to protect pilgrims to visit Jerusalem. These knights have contributed to the foundation Brasov Saxon and other 13 settlements, including: Halchiu, Harman, Prejmer Feldioara Sanpetru, Rasnov Codlea to They were built in five cities including Barsa Black Fortress on the south-western Magura Codlea.
In the second half of the century. XIII, in Barsa were held more seats Saxon - Saxon specific administrative-territorial units - thus: Corona, Brasov seat, seat Feldioara Prejmer seat, seat and seat Rasnov Codlea. Each of these seats must have read care and defend a city, seat Codlei assuming the Black Fortress.
Documented in 1265 as the Feketehalom (Black Castle), and in 1377 as the Latin villa Cidinis.
Codlea is a city in Braşov County, central Romania.
Codlea (Feketehalom Hungarian, German Zeiden) is a municipality in the county of Brasov, Transylvania, Romania. It has a population of 24,256 inhabitants.
The first traces of life dating back to the old Bronze Age (2000-1500 BC). Under the protection of the Teutonic Knights for 14 years (1211-1225) in Barsa settled peasants and artisans of German origin. Teutonic Knights were brought to this area of the Hungarian King Andrew II, in order to protect the southern border of the Hungarian Kingdom Cumans invasion threat. Teutonic Knights, military and religious order was founded in Palestine, having gone to protect pilgrims to visit Jerusalem. These knights have contributed to the foundation Brasov Saxon and other 13 settlements, including: Halchiu, Harman, Prejmer Feldioara Sanpetru, Rasnov Codlea to They were built in five cities including Barsa Black Fortress on the south-western Magura Codlea.
In the second half of the century. XIII, in Barsa were held more seats Saxon - Saxon specific administrative-territorial units - thus: Corona, Brasov seat, seat Feldioara Prejmer seat, seat and seat Rasnov Codlea. Each of these seats must have read care and defend a city, seat Codlei assuming the Black Fortress.
Documented in 1265 as the Feketehalom (Black Castle), and in 1377 as the Latin villa Cidinis.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codlea
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 45°41'52"N 25°26'59"E
- Braşov 5.3 km
- Sibiu 109 km
- Târgu Mureş 127 km
- Galaţi 195 km
- Cluj-Napoca 195 km
- Hunedoara 210 km
- Iaşi 229 km
- Satu Mare 312 km
- Dunaivtsi Raion 378 km
- Mukacheve City Hromada 379 km
- Former Colorom factory 0.4 km
- Mechanical plant S.C. Mecanica Codlea S.A. 0.9 km
- Codlea Greenhouses 1.9 km
- Măgura Codlei 4.3 km
- Abandoned factory 10 km
- Military base 10 km
- Brașov County 11 km
- Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti 13 km
- "Chimica" neighbourhood 13 km
- Postăvarul Mountains 14 km
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