Villages with fortified churches in Transylvania Villages with fortified churches in Transylvania The south-eastern Transylvania region in Romania currently has one of the highest numbers of existing fortified churches from the 13th to 16th centuries. It has more than 150 well preserved fortified churches of a great variety of architectural styles (out of an original 300 fortified churches). Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania are seven villages (six Saxon and one Székely) founded by the Transylvanian Saxons. They are dominated by fortified churches and characterized by a specific settlement pattern that has been preserved since the late Middle Ages.
Summer in Transylvania Summer in Transylvania Summer in Transylvania is a live action children's television programme which aired on Nickelodeon. The programme, originally called "Freaky Farleys", was renamed "Summer in Transylvania" and was filmed in Hendon, London. It is Nickelodeon UK's first original TV series since "Genie in the House". Re-runs will be shown on Nickelodeon (UK & Ireland) on 25 June 2012, with new episodes starting on 9 July 2012. It was announced on 23 June 2012 that the show wouldn't return for a second season. Teenager Summer Farley (Sophie Stuckey) moves to Transylvania with her father and brother. She then starts