Petriş, Arad, Romania, is a commune located in the western part of the country, near the border with Hungary. It is situated on the banks of the Mureş River, in a region known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history. The climate is temperate, with warm summers and cold winters. Petriş has a long and fascinating history, dating back to the Roman era. It was first mentioned in historical records in 1202, and has since been ruled by various empires and kingdoms, including the Hungarian Kingdom, the Ottoman Empire, and the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The commune is home to a number of historical and cultural landmarks, including the Petriş Castle, the Reformed Church, and the Museum of Local History.
Geographic Data for Petriş, Arad, Romania
| Latitude | 46° 3.000' |
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| Longitude | 22° 23.000' |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |