Apata

Apaţa is a commune inside the county of Brasov, Transylvania, Romania, formed handiest from the village of residence of the equal call. The best village at the DN13 is between Măieruş and Ormeniş. It has get entry to to the railway, respectively the Brasov - Sighisoara phase. Attested in 1377, Apaţa is the town in which 1646 Apáczai Csere János become born, one of the maximum outstanding representatives of Cartesian philosophy in Transylvania, a follower of Cartesian rationalism and Nicolaus Copernicus' system.

Bran Castle files show that Apata was part of the fort's fields and that in 1543 it paid him decimma maior wheat denim of wheat, barley, rye, oats. Near Apaţa, on the way to Ormeniş, there's the ruins of a citadel dating lower back to the fourteenth century, from the time of King Louis the Great. The metropolis had an essential protection position at some point of the Tatar invasions.