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The Citadel of Brașov

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The Citadel of Brașov, Strada Maior Ion Cranța, Brașov, Romania
02:00pm – 10:00pm

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History

The Brasov Citadel, also known as the Râșnov Fortress, is a medieval fortress located in the picturesque city of Brasov, Romania. It was built in the 14th century by the Saxons of Transylvania and served as a defensive structure against invading forces.

How to Get There

The Brasov Citadel is easily accessible by car or public transportation. Visitors can take a taxi or a bus to the base of the hill where the citadel is located. From there, it is a short walk up to the fortress.

List of Attractions

  • Impressive views of Brasov and the surrounding area
  • Historical exhibits showcasing the citadel’s significance
  • Well-preserved architecture and defensive walls
  • Tower with panoramic views of the city

Ticket Information

Entry to the Brasov Citadel is free for all visitors. However, donations are appreciated to help with the maintenance and preservation of the fortress.

List of Tips for Visiting

  • Wear comfortable shoes for the uphill walk to the citadel
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the tower
  • Visit in the morning or evening for fewer crowds
  • Respect the historical site and do not climb on the walls or structures

Opening hours

Monday02:00pm – 10:00pm
Tuesday02:00pm – 10:00pm
Wednesday02:00pm – 10:00pm
Thursday02:00pm – 10:00pm
Friday02:00pm – 10:00pm
Saturday02:00pm – 10:00pm
Sunday02:00pm – 10:00pm

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