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Explore Racatau in Romania
Racatau in the region of Romania (general) is a town in Romania - some 177 mi or ( 285 km ) North-West of Bucharest , the country's capital city .
Current time in Racatau is now 12:20 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Bucharest " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zlatna, Zalău, Vezuri, Valea Mare, and Sibot. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zlatna . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Racatau ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Piatra Tomii
Piatra Tomii is a late Jurassic limestone outcrop forming a small hill near Răcătau village, Alba county, Romania. It is most well known for the Chalcolithic to Bronze Age flint mining settlement located on and near to the hill. The settlement is late Chalcolithic to Early Bronze Age. The people who occupied this site belonged to the Coțofeni culture (phase 3). The chief investigator of this archaeological site is Dr. Cristian Popa of the 1 Decembrie 1918 University, Alba Iulia.
Located at 46.02 23.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Ceru-Băcăinți
Ceru-Băcăinți is a commune located in Alba County, Romania. It has a population of 376 and is composed of ten villages: Bolovănești, Bulbuc, Ceru-Băcăinți, Cucuta, Curpeni, Dumbrăvița, Fântânele, Groși, Valea Mare and Viezuri.
Located at 45.98 23.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Șibot
Șibot is a commune located in Alba County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Băcăinți (Bocksdorf, Bokajalfalu), Balomiru de Câmp (Ballendorf, Balomir), Sărăcsău (Szarakszó) and Șibot.
Located at 45.95 23.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Blandiana
Blandiana is a commune located in Alba County, Romania. It has a population of 1,187 and is composed of five villages: Acmariu, Blandiana, Ibru, Poieni and Răcătău.
Located at 45.97 23.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Battle of Breadfield
The Battle of Breadfield (Hungarian: Kenyérmezei csata, Romanian: Bătălia de la Câmpul Pâinii, Turkish: Ekmek Otlak Savaşı) was the most tremendous conflict fought in Transylvania up to that time in the Hungarian-Turkish Wars taking place on October 13, 1479, on the Breadfield Zsibód (Şibot) near the Maros River. The Hungarian army was led by Pál Kinizsi, István Báthory, Vuk Branković, and Basarab Laiotă cel Bătrân. The result of the battle was an important victory for the Kingdom of Hungary.
Located at 45.94 23.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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