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Brateiu (; ; Transylvanian Saxon dialect: Pretoa) is a commune located in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Brateiu and Buzd, each of which has a fortified church. There is a big archaeological complex located here.

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commune
Romanian subdivision.county
Sibiu
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auto
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Location in Sibiu County
Romanian subdivision.name
Brateiu
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Ansamblul bisericii fortificate -vedere aeriana 1.JPG
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The medieval Evangelical Lutheran Transylvanian Saxon fortified church at Brateiu/Pretai
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Brateiu jud Sibiu.jpg

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Brateiu (; ; Transylvanian Saxon dialect: Pretoa) is a commune located in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Brateiu and Buzd, each of which has a fortified church. There is a big archaeological complex located here.

At the 2011 Romanian census, 57% of inhabitants were Romanians, 41% Roma, and 1% Germans (more specifically Transylvanian Saxons) and Hungarians each.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Brateiu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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