- The last siege of Rasnov Fortress took place in 1690 during the final Ottoman invasion of Transylvania. Damaged by fire in 1718, it was rebuilt the following year.
- The Râșnov Fortress is situated only 11 kilometers away from Poiana Brașov, which means a 10 minutes car ride on E574 towards Pitești.
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- Surroundings | Rasnov Fortress. Rasnov Fortress. Just 15km from Brasov is the Râșnov Castle, one of the best fortified fortresses in Transylvania.
- A greater effort of ensuring a steady fresh water supply for Rasnov fortress was made between 1623 – 1643 when the rock was dug to a depth of 140 meters.
- It is one of the best preserved locks of this type in Europe. The fortress consists of an upper castle and a lower castle. ... Râșnov Fortress – popular in the area.
- Râșnov Fortress is a medieval Fliehburg-type fortress, which offered refuge for townspeople and villagers from the area in times of war.
- This train leaves Brașov at around 09:00 and then goes back to Brașov from Râșnov at exactly 11:36. One ticket is about 10 lei. ... The fortress in Râșnov.
- Rasnov fortress By Guide to Romanian Castles Untravelled Paths. ... Rasnov fortress By Rasnov The fortress between Trasnylvania and Walachia.
- Râșnov citadel was called fortress because the main occupation of the builders was agriculture.