"A Charming Town" Brasov by viddra
Brasov Travel Guide: 645 reviews and 1,774 photos
The charming town of Brasov is the 2nd important in Romania.
It was 1st mentioned in a document in 1234, under the name of Corona.
This is where the 1st school with tuition in Romanian was founded (in 1495), and where the 1st book in Romanian was printed (in the 16th century).
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Poiana Resort
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Just 12km away from Brasov city you’ll find Romania's most famous skiing resort, Poiana Resort. It’s said that here... more travel advice
The White Tower
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This semicircular 14m-high tower is located 60 m far from the citadel's walls, near the Graft bastion. It’s high up on... more travel advice
The Black Tower
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This 9m-high square tower was built in 1494 on a rock on Starja Hill, near the Blacksmiths' bastion. In 1599 the tower... more travel advice
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virtually anything on Brasov through it's virtual tour http://www.vrbrasov.ro
Disappointing range of eating places, and virtually no bars/pubs other than in hotels, tip-better to stay in Brasov and travel up each day to ski