- Poiana Brașov, mainly a ski resort but also a sightseeing spot. Râșnov Fortress, above the nearby town of Râșnov, is a restored peasant fortress.
- The inhabited medieval fortress of Brașov is one of the few medieval fortresses in Europe which is still inhabited on its old settings.
- During the communist time Brașov Fortress served again as a prison and warehouse, before a renovation took place in 1981 to turn the fortress into a restaurant.
- Brasov fortress was initially represented by the construction in 1524 of a stone and brick lookout tower with a horseshoe shape.
- The Brașov Fortress is located on a hill, 64 m above the city of Brașov, at 651 m above sea level. The hill's eastern side belongs to Old Brașov and its western...
- Citadel, Brasov Fortress: description with many images, location, GPS, contact. Links to Brașov's sight's map, hotels, restaurants, business, folklore.
- Travel Tip: The walk up to the fortress is relatively easy and offers a peaceful...
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- Although this area has been inhabited for ages, the first mentions about the Fortress of Brașov date back to the 13th century, with three settlements occupied by...
- 1. The Fortress of Brașov. ... Inside the Fortress of Braşov there are three special places for admiring and photographing the city, and also a restaurant.
- Just 15km from Brasov is the Râșnov Castle, one of the best fortified fortresses in Transylvania.
- Strategically overlooking the town and the plains to North, The Citadel (or The Fortress)is part of Brasov's outer fortification system.
- Cetăţuia Braşovului, the fortress on Straja Hill in the mountain city of Braşov, reopened its gates to visitors on September 8, after several years in which it was closed.