Victoria, Brașov

Victoria ( Viktoria German city, Hungarian Viktóriaváros ) is a small town in Romania, located in Transylvania in Brasov county. In 2007, it had approximately 9100 inhabitants.

It is located seven kilometers south of Ucea and southwest of the town of Fagaras. The city has a mountain rescue service and at the foot of Fagaras Mountains in the Carpathians. The chemical plant S. C. Viromet SA is economically shaped the location. The city was founded in 1948 as a so-called industrial center.

According to a trip report from 1996, the city is also officially called Orasul Victoria. She was influenced by housing estates.

Christmas 2000, a five-story building for 170 orphans of his determination was passed. Named after the husband of the world-renowned violinist Anne- Sophie Mutter - - After a year of construction, the home, which was the name of Dr. Detlef Friedrich Wunderlich-Haus bears are completed. The city also has a vocational high school.

Sons and daughters of the town

• Cosmin Băcilă ( b. 1983 ), the Romanian football player