- Rupea Fortress (or Cohalm Fortress) is one of the archaeological remains in Romania, the first signs of human settlements dating from the Paleolitic.
- The entrance into Rupea citadel. The Rupea fortress as it is seen from under the Gate Tower. The Dawn fortress and a path which leads to the Upper fortress.
- Rupea Fortress is shaped like a snail shell. It consists of three smaller fortresses each one of them built in a different time period.
- Rupea Fortress is located just northwest of Brasov which is located in central Romania just north of Sinaia and east of Sibiu in the Transylvania region.
- Rupea Fortress is one of Transylvania’s most iconic and spectacular sites. ... The current Rupea Fortress was built by the Saxon German colonists around 1320s.
- Rupea Fortress, located on the Northwestern side of Brasov county, was built on a basalt rock.
- The fortress of Rupea nowadays covers an area of approximately 11 ha (~27 acres) together with its walls, towers and inner courtyards.
- From the top we have a superb view of the village which lies under the hill that houses fortress. Fortress Rupea, Rupea , Photo: WR.
- Rupea Fortress is a peasant fortress with four fortified zones with polygonal towers. ... The first documentary attestation of the Rupea fortress dates back to 1324.
- Rupea Fortress has a very interesting shape, that of a snail shell; this unique aspect together with the view to the village gives an idylic atmosphere that would...