Cristian, Sibiu

Cristian (German: Grossau; Hungarian: Kereszténysziget) is a commune located in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania.

It is composed of a single village, Cristian, located on the Cibin.

The village was founded in 1223 by German settlers.

[2] A medieval fortified church in Cristian was built in the 13th century (only the Romanesque tower survives; the main volume is from 1490s and is in Gothic style).

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