Alba County is a county of Romania located in the historic region of Transylvania. Its capital is Alba Iulia, a city with a population of 63,536.
The Alba County Prefecture building of the interwar period, currently the headquarters of the Alba County Schools Inspectorate.
Alba Iulia Orthodox Cathedral
Transylvania is a historical and cultural region in Central Europe, encompassing central Romania. The region's natural border to the east and south is the Carpathian Mountains, and to the west it is t
Alba County
…Alba County (Romanian pronunciation: ) is a county (județ) of Romania located in the historic region of Transylvania. Its capital is Alba Iulia, a city with a population of 63,536. "Alba", meaning "white" in Latin and Romanian, is derived from the name of the city of…
Kingdom of Hungary in 1190, during the rule of Béla III
A market scene in Transylvania, 1818
The National Assembly in Alba Iulia (December 1, 1918), declaring the Union of Transylvania with Romania