Brasov[1] (in German Kronstadt, in Hungarian Brasov) is a city in CentralIn Romania In the territory of Transylvania.
Understand
Braşov is located in the middle of the Carpathian Mountains, about 160 km from the capital From Bucharest. Due to its central location, Braşov is a popular tourist destination for both Romanian and foreign tourists. The city is best known for its proximity From Bran Castle, where Vlad Tepesin (Dracula) is said to have lived.
Signs of settlement dating to the Bronze Age have been found in the area. Over time, the city initially developed into a center formed by the Romans and Romanians, which was later influenced by, for example, the Saxons from the 15th century onwards. The present city is a combination of German (Saxon) and Romanian (Roman) culture.
Braşov is perhaps the most popular destination for foreign tourists. In the spring of 2007, the country's first electronic screens were erected in the city, which allow tourists to search for information on e.g. the city’s attractions, restaurants and places to stay.
Come
- 1 Braşov train station, Bulevardul Gării.
The location of Braşov has made it a key hub for public transport. The nearest airport is located In Bucharest, from where to Braşov, for example, by train.
By train
There are excellent train connections to the city from Bucharest. There are about a dozen trains running from Bucharest to Brasov every day.
By bus
To get to Braşov by maxi-taxi from Bucharest for example Sinaian through. The trip is somewhat cheaper than by train, but much safer due to the Romanian driving culture.
Move
By road
By bus
Braşov's public transport is very efficient. Bus and toleibuz lines and their routes can be found, for example, on the city's website [2].
When traveling by bus, it is worth noting that, for example, lines 23 and 23 Barat (23, through which a line has been drawn) are not the same line but run a different route.
Walking
The center of Braşov is compact and ideal for walking. Central Square (Piata Sfatului) environment is a car-free area so walking is the fastest and most convenient way to get from one place to another.
See
- 1 Black Church (Biserica neagra). A church built in the 1380s on the edge of the central square. A fire destroyed parts of the church in 1689 and the church, painted black by soot, was nicknamed the Black Church.
- 2 Bran Castle (Castelul Bran). The castle in the small town of Bran is known as Dracula Castle. Before World War II, it served as the home of the Romanian royal family, and then as a museum. Buses to Bran from the Braşov Bus Terminal (Autogara II). You can get there from the train station, for example, by bus 23 Barat (23, through which a line has been drawn).
- 3 Strada Sforii. Literally cable car. The street, which is just over a meter wide, is the narrowest in Europe. It was originally built for the fire department to connect two adjacent streets.
Tea
- Downhill skiing. Located near Braşov in winter Poiana Braşov is one of the most popular ski resorts in Romania.
Buy
- 1 Unirea Shopping Center, Bulevardul Gării.
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Sleep
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Stay safe
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Take contact
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