Valea Viilor fortified church
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The Valea Viilor fortified church is a Lutheran fortified church in Valea Viilor, Sibiu County, in the Transylvania region of Romania. It was built by the ethnic German Transylvanian Saxon community at a time when the area belonged to the Kingdom of Hungary. Initially Roman Catholic, it became Lutheran following the Reformation. Together with the surrounding village, the church forms part of the villages with fortified churches in Transylvania UNESCO World Heritage Site. ()
Alternative names: Completed: XVI centuryUnesco: from 1993Area: 0.83 mi²Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 46°4'60"N, 24°16'38"E
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Valea Viilor fortified church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: The Fortified Church of Axente Sever, Sala Sporturilor Mediaș.