Brașov district | |
Location | |
Coat of arms | |
State | Romania |
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Region | Transylvania |
Capital | Brașov |
Surface | 5,363 km² |
Inhabitants | 549.217 (2011 census) |
Institutional website | |
Brașov district (Județul Brașov) is a region of the Transylvania.
To know
Territories and tourist destinations
Urban centers
- 1 Bran - Village famous for a 13th century castle which is believed to have inspired the writer Bram Stoker in his description of Dracula's castle.
- 2 Braşov - Thanks to its Gothic churches and its mountain landscapes, Braşov is one of the most visited cities in Romania.
- 3 Făgăraș
- 4 Buzzard Braşov - Ski resort in the surroundings of Braşov.
- 5 Predeal - Health resort at 1,000 m asl in the Prahova valley, a short distance from the most famous Sinaia.
- 6 Prejmer
- 7 Râșnov - In Râșnov there is an imposing fortified citadel built by the Teutonic Knights around 1215.
- 8 Sâmbăta de Sus
- 9 Viscri (Weißkirch)
- 10 Zărnești
Other destinations
- 1 Bogății Forest (Pădurea Bogății)
How to get
How to get around
What see
Fortified churches in the villages of 1 Cincșor
What to do
At the table
Safety
Other projects
- Wikipedia contains an entry concerning Brașov district
- Commons contains images or other files on Brașov district