Discover Arad: a Hidden Gem of Central Europe

SAVA ARSIĆ: Mayor of Arad and Preparandia Founder


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This biographical sketch translated in English by Gabriel Roman focuses on Sava Arsić, a prominent figure in Arad during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It highlights his early life as the son of craftsmen who gained knowledge through observation and self-education. The text details his rise to prominence as a wealthy and generous citizen known for contributing to public works, particularly the construction of a church. Arsić is also presented as a civic leader, serving as a city captain and, most notably, as a founding member and key benefactor of the Romanian Preparandial School in Arad, an institution that became a significant educational center. The document concludes by recognizing his service as Mayor of Arad for two terms, during which he was known for his rigor and dedication. Read the full article here: https://www.arad.zone/blog-ar/sava-arsi%C4%87-primar-al-aradului-%C8%99i-membru-fondator-al-preparandiei-din-arad

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Discover Arad: a Hidden Gem of Central EuropeBy Gabriel Roman, Puskel Péter, Ujj János, Király András, Lehoczky Attila, Muntean Tibor, Matekovits M