🏰 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania: Village of Prejmer-Tartlau

Lifestyles & Culture Romania Europe

Prejmer-Tartlau is a fortified village settlement in BraΘ™ov County, Romania, that exemplifies medieval defensive architecture built to protect against Ottoman and Tatar raids. Founded in the early 13th century by the Teutonic Knights, the settlement centers on a fortified Lutheran church surrounded by defensive walls, towers, and bastions. Prejmer-Tartlau was ...