Hoghilag
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Hoghilag is a commune located in Sibiu County
, Romania
. It is composed of three villages: Hoghilag, Prod and Valchid. The fortified church
of Prod was demolished in 1902, while the fortified church of Valchid is still in a relatively good shape.
Sibiu County
Sibiu is a county of Romania, in the historical region Transylvania, with the capital city Sibiu.-Demographics:In 2002, it had a population of 421,724 and the population density was 78/km²....
, Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
. It is composed of three villages: Hoghilag, Prod and Valchid. The fortified church
Fortified church
Churches have often shown potential to be used for defensive purposes.Europe has a substantial legacy of fortified churches which were used for defensive purposes in time of war...
of Prod was demolished in 1902, while the fortified church of Valchid is still in a relatively good shape.