Axente Sever | |
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Commune | |
Coordinates: 46°6′N 24°13′E / 46.100°N 24.217°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Sibiu County |
Population (2011) | 3,690 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Postal code | 557025 |
Website | axentesever |
Axente Sever (until 1931 Frâua; German: Frauendorf; Hungarian: Asszonyfalva) is a commune located in Sibiu County, Romania, named after Ioan Axente Sever.
The commune is composed of three villages: Agârbiciu (Arbegen; Szászegerbegy), Axente Sever and Șoala (Schaal; Sálya). In each of these three villages there are Saxon fortified churches erected in the 14th century and fortified till the 16th century.
Fortified Church of Axente Sever
Fortified Church of Axente Sever
Fortified Church of Axente Sever
Axente Sever
Coordinates: 46°06′N 24°13′E / 46.100°N 24.217°E
Augustin Ioan and Hanna Derer. The Fortified Churches of the Transylvanian Saxons. Noi Media Print, 2004