Transylvania Romania On Map
The eastern european country of romania.
Transylvania romania on map. Bound on the east and south by its natural borders the carpathian mountain range historical transylvania extended westward to the apuseni mountains. I found this to be a very useful map of transylvania and the surrounding area which is after world war one. Alba iulia bistrita brasov cluj napoca medias miercurea ciuc sebes sibiu sighisoara targu mures. This is how the kingdom of romania looked after the great war and you can easily see where transylvania is.
34 177 sq miles population. Transylvania is a historical region that is located in central romania. Tripadvisor has 272 689 reviews of transylvania hotels attractions and restaurants making it your best transylvania resource. Transylvania is the largest region of romania and probably the best known one.
Transylvania map highlights about five times the size of wales and flanked to the east and south by the carpathian mountains transylvania retains much of its medieval character both in the cities and surrounding rural communities. Romania 1930 administrative map of romania including the counties the towns and the county subdivisions plăşi historical regions of romania with counties in 1930 sibiu county south central transylvania in 1937. That effort stretched into romania and in 1699 transylvania became a territory of the habsburgs austrian empire. The habsburgs were one of the most important aristocratic royal houses of europe best known for being the origin of all of the formally elected holy roman emperors between 1438 and 1740.
It was incorporated into romania in the first half. This map was created by a user. Approximately 5 million main cities. Central romania surrounded by the arc of the carpathian mountain chain area.
The historical region of transylvania is shown in blue. Transylvania romanian transilvania hungarian erdély german siebenbürgen 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 hungary at the end of the 17th century.