The Exodus of Romanias German-speaking Minority | People & Politics

Lawyer Heinz Günther Hüsch is estimated to have paid the former Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceauşescu around €500 million for the privilege of taking around 22...

Transylvania - Saxon fortified churches (2012)

Cycling holiday visiting Viscri (min 0:14), Valea Viilor ( 2:25), Biertan (3:58), Rasnov (5:23), Prejmer (6:33), Homorod (8:18) among others (8:48) These Tra...

Romania HiLites: Viscri, A Transylvanian Saxon Village

The place is first mentioned in a document from around 1400 under the name "Alba Ecclesia". The Latin form of the name corresponds to the old name Vyskirch, ...

Merge-sort with Transylvanian-saxon (German) folk dance

Created at Sapientia University, Tirgu Mures (Marosvásárhely), Romania. Directed by Kátai Zoltán and Tóth László. In cooperation with "Maros Művészegyüttes",...

Transylvanian Saxons Folkloristic Dance Group at the Folkloric Festival in Bistritz, Romania

Dance by the Folkloristic Dance Group of the Transylvanian Saxons (Germans from Romania) from Nürnberg at the International Folkloristic Festival in Bistritz...

Time has come / PART 1 - LEAVING TRANSYLVANIA

PART 1 / TIME HAS COME shows the preparations of an elderly couple from a village in Transylvania to emigrate to Germany. This is the short version of a feat...

Romania HiLites: Viscri, A Transylvanian Saxon Fortified Church

The place is first mentioned in a document from around 1400 under the name "Alba Ecclesia". The Latin form of the name corresponds to the old name Vyskirch, ...

Merge sort with Transylvanian saxon German folk dance new

Villages with fortified churches in Transylvania UNESCO World Heritage

Music: The Last of the Mohicans (soundtrack) by Trevor Jones and Randy Edelman Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Villages with Fortified Churches in Tr...

Saxon Fortified Churches of Transylvania - Romania

The Saxon fortified churches of Transylvania are religious and military assemblies, exquisite architectural masterpieces built in Gothic style. They are situ...