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- Siteseeing in Brasov - Jul 24, 2009, by asterixDon't miss out to visit the Black Church and the tower of the city. [...]
- Are you hungry? - Jul 24, 2009, by asterixIf you are hungry, in the center of the city, are many great and cheap pizzerias. [...]
- Brasov's new airport - Jun 23, 2009, by danpopBrasov will have, starting from next year, most likely an international airport, that will link this marvelous city with the rest of the world. Now, given how badly the Romanian roads are, it's pretty difficult to get here by car. The train [...]
- Brasov connection to Covasna - Jun 21, 2009, by danpopFrom Covasna to Brasov there are only 51 Km, and there are about 5 connections per day with buses or microbuses. Personally I was with Ecosil, the trip cost about 3.3 dollars (2.5 euros) and it took less than an hour and a half. With the [...]
- Brasov train connection with Budapest - Jun 21, 2009, by danpopBrasov is connected with the capital of Hungary, Budapest by two trains, nicknamed 'Harghita' and 'Corona'. The second one, unfortunately has been temporally canceled (between 18 june 2009 and 23 september 2009). The trains also stop in [...]
- Tampa Hill - Jun 21, 2009, by danpopFor a splendid panoramic view on Brasov, you can go up to the Tampa Hill which is 400 m above the city. TO get there you can walk (but there are often reports of bears there, so it's a bit dangerous) or you can use the cable car that takes [...]
- Little Fortress (Cetatuia) - Jun 21, 2009, by danpopA popular sight in Brasov is Cetatuia (Little Fortress) build in the medieval ages and restored in the 1980's. Inside there is a restaurant really coquettish. Worth visiting. [...]
- White Tower - Jun 20, 2009, by danpopNext to the Black Tower there is (guess what) The White Tower. It's part of the same defense mechanism built against Turks and Tatars. The dimensions are the same as for the Black Tower. [...]
- Black Tower - Jun 20, 2009, by danpopFor a view over the city, a good spot is the Black Tower (which in fact is not at all black), a 12 meters high tower. The view from the tower (which got the name from the fact that it was burn in the 16th century) over the city is [...]
- "Golden Stag" International Music Festival in Brasov - Jun 20, 2009, by danpopIf you are in Brasov between 2nd and 7th September 2009, you really have to check out the “GOLDEN STAG” International Music Festival, the second largest and most important festival in Europe, after Eurovision. The event takes place [...]
- Black Church - Jun 19, 2009, by angelMy favorite sight in Brasov is The Black Church from the center of the city, and the 950m high mountain called 'Tampa' from where you can admire the entire city. Don't miss them out! [...]
Brasov Travel guide

The museum hosts a rich collection of Romanian and foreign furniture dating 14th-19th centuries The castle sits high atop a 200 ft. tall rock overlooking the picturesque village of Bran. On the grounds below there is an open-air ethnographic museum of old village buildings with exhibits of furniture, household objects and costumes. Because of Dracula’s legend Americans and British come here by the thousands every year especially for Halloween as the castle is the best place to feel the true spirit of this holiday. Tourists coming here for the first time with the legend in their mind, approach the castle with anxiety. The castle can be [...]
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