fortified church codlea

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Inside the fortified church Codlea Royalty Free Stock Photo

Inside medieval fortified church Codlea, Transylvania. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Tower of the fortified church Codlea Royalty Free Stock Photo

The fortified church of Codlea, Brasov, Romania; construction of the 13th century Royalty Free Stock Photo

Walls of the fortified church Codlea Royalty Free Stock Photo

During the 13th century, the Teutonic Order built a fortress known as Schwarzburg (black castle) near the MÃÆgura Codlei. The castle's name was first noted in 1265. The city of Codlea is believed to have been also founded by Germans. The fortified church in the city is the largest in the Burzenland historic region.