Vărbilău | |
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Commune | |
Coordinates: 45°12′58″N 26°1′35″E / 45.21611°N 26.02639°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Prahova County |
Population (2002) | 7,208 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Coordinates: 45°10′41″N 26°57′27″E / 45.178°N 26.9576°E
Vărbilău is a commune in Prahova County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Coțofenești, Livadea, Podu Ursului, Poiana Vărbilău and Vărbilău.
A gold ceremonial helm (5th century BC) was discovered at Poiana-Coțofenești in 1929. Additional research was done by Ioan Andrieșescu, immediately after the finding. The helmet is kept at the National History Museum of Romania.