The village of Viscri seen from atop the fortified church. The village is best known for its highly fortified church, originally built around 1100 AD, now an UNESCO monument. Southeastern Transylvania in Romania has one of the highest numbers of still-existing fortified churches, which were built during the 13th to 16th centuries, a period during which Transylvania was part of the Kingdom of Hungary
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