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Oradea ( UK: / ɒˈrɑːdiə /, US: / ɔːˈr -, - djɑː /, [5] [6] [7] Romanian: [oˈrade̯a]; German: Großwardein [ˌɡʁoːsvaʁˈdaɪn]; Hungarian: Nagyvárad [ˈnɒɟvaːrɒd]) is a city in Romania, located in the Crișana region. The seat of Bihor County, Oradea is one of the most important economic, social and cultural centers in the western part of Romania. The city is located in the ...
Hornbach Abbey ( German: Kloster Hornbach) is a former monastery founded around 741 in the historic town of Gamundias (today Hornbach) by Saint Pirmin, which soon became a Benedictine abbey.
Hornbach chain. Appearance. Coordinates: 47°19′58″N10°27′44″E47.33278°N 10.46222°E. Northern view of the Hornbach chain from the Hochvogel (2,592 m) The Hornbach chain from the south with the Kogelsee. The Hornbach chain from the Großer Krottenkopf. The Hornbach chain ( German: Hornbachkette) is a string of mountains, about 15 ...
Hornbach Baumarkt AG is a German DIY -store chain offering home improvement and do-it-yourself goods. Hornbach is one of the leading DIY-store chains in Germany.
1526: Bishop of Oradea Francis Perenyi is killed in the Battle of Mohács. 1538: Zápolyai’s ablest adviser, the Croat Franciscan Friar George, mediates the secret agreement of Oradea in which each claimant (Ferdinand of Habsburg and John I of Hungary) recognises the other's title and the territorial status quo.
Varadinum (Oradea) in a 1617 engraving by Braun & Hogenberg. The history of Oradea is the story of the Romanian city from Neolithic times, through the Middle Ages when it flourished as an important center in Crișana, until its modern existence as the seat of Bihor County .
On January 4, 1850, the "central towns" (Vărad - Orașul Nou, Vărad - Olosig, Vărad - Velența și Vărad - Subcetate) were officially united, forming Oradea Mare (Great Oradea). The first designated mayor of the united towns was Bolonyi Menyhert.
Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Oradea" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .