| Page Views: 125 Last Visit to Sebes: May, 2007 | sebes/muhlbach by andrei_popa - last update: May 26, 2007 |
central square with lutheran church Sebeş (German: Mühlbach, Hungarian: Szászsebes) is a city in Alba County,central Romania, southern Transylvania.
The city was build by German settlers - later referred as Transylvanian Saxons, Its city walls were reinforced after the Tatar (Mongol) invasions from 1241-1242.
Today Sebeş is a city with a dynamic economy.According to the latest Census (2002), Sebeş has 27,698 inhabitants |
|  | zapolya castle Transylvania's voivode John I Zápolya died in Sebeş in 1540. The Transylvanian Diet met in Sebeş in 1546, 1556, 1598 and 1600. The location of the meetings, the Zápolya House, is now a museum. |
| | the old town's fortification sebes was the first transylvanian city to be fortified with a stone made wall. |
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