Country Romania Time zone EET (UTC+2) Population 4,518 (2002) | County Mureș County Local time Sunday 6:11 AM | |
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Brâncovenești (formerly Ieciu and Delavrancea; Hungarian: Marosvécs, : [mɒroʃveːtʃ] or Vécs; German: Wetsch) is a commune in Mureș County, Romania.
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The commune is composed of five villages: Brâncovenești, Idicel (Idecspatak), Idicel-Pădure (Erdőidecs), Săcalu de Pădure (Erdőszakál) and Vălenii de Mureș (Disznajó).
Brâncovenești is the site of the Kemény Castle, which was the only castle in Transylvania to survive the Mongol Invasion of Hungary in 1241-42. At the time, it was referred to as Vécs, and it guarded the salt mines of Gömör.
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Brâncovenești, Mureș Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA