• Toggle the table of contents. Râșnov Fortress. 9 languages. ... History[edit]. Râșnov town and fortress on the Josephine Map of Transylvania (c. 1770).
  • I wanted to visit the Fortress of Râşnov which was built on a hill overlooking the town and surrounding plains but decided to squeeze the visit of a cave in first to...
  • That is why I have seen Râșnov Fortress for the first time last year. And it was by chance, something like “shoot a pigeon and kill a crow” situation.
  • Râșnov Fortress. Short history. ... The first medieval fortress in Râșnov was built by the Saxons and the Teutonic knights in the period 1211–1225, as much as...
  • Râşnov Fortress (Rosenau in German), is located on a rocky hilltop in the Carpathian Mountains, 650 ft. above the town of Râşnov.
  • Legend of the Fortress Well ... Today, the legendary well stands at the center of Râșnov Fortress, reaching a depth of 143 meters (469 feet).
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  • The first mention in a document of the fortress of Râșnov is from 1331, the current aspect being mostly from consolidation works made two centuries later.