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Bretea Română

A commune in Hațeg Country, with thirteen villages on the Strei valley, old churches and a villa rustica at Bățălar.

Bretea Română is a commune in the south-west of Hunedoara County, on the edge of Hațeg Country, made up of 13 villages: Bretea Română (the seat), Bățălar, Bercu, Bretea Streiului, Covragiu, Gânțaga, Măceu, Ocolișu Mare, Plopi, Ruși, Vâlcele, Vâlcelele Bune and Vâlceluța.

The village of Bretea Română keeps an Orthodox church from 1720, and Bățălar has the remains of a Roman villa rustica. The commune lies near the Retezat National Park and the Natura 2000 site “Strei–Hațeg”.