Top 10 Best Things to Do in Brasov, Romania [Brasov Travel Guide 2024]
[Music] one of the most well-preserved medieval cities in Europe RAV Romania is a step back into the past with fortified churches Eastern Europe’s Most Narrow Street and a short distance from the famous castle made Popular by an Infamous vampire previously known as sty City during the Communist era the name Brash off came from the name of a local river called Barca today we share the top 10 best things to do in brov so you can plan a trip and experience all the exciting attractions and activities this beautiful city has to offer starting with number 10 Council square a place of trade and fairs from the middle of the 14th century now this wide openen space is somewhere to pause and look South to the vast bulk of Mount Tampa the plaza is traced by historic painted facades of houses once belonging to the city’s guilds as well as monuments like the black church and the Orthodox Cathedral many of the houses are now restaurants and cafes with Terraces sprawling onto the square on the south side is the arcaded Merchant’s house from the mid-16th century which used to be a market building and has been converted into a shopping arcade at number nine is the black church seen as one of Eastern Europe’s greatest works of Gothic architecture the black church was constructed by brov’s German community during the 15th century in the 16th century Lutheran Services took the place of Catholic ones a switch that has persisted to this day just outside is a statue of Johannes Hunter the Transylvanian Saxon humanist who brought Lutheranism to the region don’t miss the 15th century sculpture on the Northern facade particularly the bar Leaf of Jesus in the second temple of [Music] Jerusalem at number eight Mount [Music] Tampa Rising 400 m over the south of the old town to a maximum height of 960 the wedge-like mount Tampa is an everpresent part of brov’s landscape King Walkers will be itching to conter this Forest covered Limestone Peak once defended by a 13th century tonic Citadel and with distant views of the Buren land region at the top the Knights Road the oldest of many routs to the summit goes back to the days of the Citadel and snakes passed old crumbling walls the mountain is also a nature reserve providing a habitat for gray wolves golden eagles brown bears and Eurasian lynxes [Music] at number seven strata [Music] republicii setting off diagonally from Council square is brov’s Lively Main Street which is completely pedestrianized over the last decade strata republici ey has been given a facelift and nearly all of the turn of the century facades have been restored as you go you’ll see passageway shooting off leading on to beautiful hidden Courtyards keep your eyes peeled for early 20th century German inscriptions on some of the buildings at number six in our list Brand Castle a day trip not to be missed from brush off Bran Castle is under half an hour to the Southwest this 14th century Fortress is often connected to Count Dracula and his real life 15th century inspiration Vlad the Impaler and while this isn’t strictly true as vlab the Impaler didn’t have much to do with the castle the true history of the building is exciting enough a romantic tangle of towers built onto a rocky Promontory over a Gorge it was a Bull workk against the Ottoman Empire in the late Middle Ages and was controlled by a succession of Hungarian Kings at number five poana brush off from mid November to mid-march the Peaks around brush off are coated with a permanent layer of snow but it’s only recently that this snowshire climate has been harnessed for winter sports poo Brash off is a ski resort under 15 km from the city proper that has gone through big investment in the 2010s expanding its skiable area to 80 hectares and creating 24 km of pasts nearly all of its slopes now have snow making facilities ensuring a 120-day season while the numbers at number four libard bear [Music] Sanctuary fair to say that bears haven’t always been well treated in central Romania but after the country joined the EU in 2007 its sus became subject to European law for animal husbandry as many smaller zoos couldn’t comply with these new standards this Sanctuary not far Southwest of brush off swelled with newly rescued inhabitants the libardi bear Sanctuary has 70 European brown bears living in 27 hectares of enclosures in deciduous Woodland providing ample tree cover space to hibernate and lots of water in the form of streams and [Music] pools at number three in our list Adventure [Music] Park hit up Adventure Park brush off a fun outdoor obstacle course game located 11 minutes away from brush off test your reflex curiosity and strength and most of all have fun as you take on the obstacle games situated in the beautiful Romanian forests choose from the 16 different trails and activities all divided based on age and height children ages 5 to 10 can enjoy some mini off-roading in a 30-minute safe Jeep obstacle course while the parents will enjoy zip lining across the lake some 200 m in the [Music] air at number two Old Town [Music] explore on foot the magic and charm of Oldtown as you’re led by a local tour guide throughout brov’s most famous landmarks for 2 hours you’ll be walking past sites like the Pia fatou and the Church of St Nicholas you’ll also walk through some of the most famous Avenues in Old Town from rope Street to strata republici ey choose between a day walking tour of Oldtown or a night tour with you’ll see the city’s Gothic and medieval sidelight up in a unique way check out the number one places in our list Zoo brush off visit over 380 different animal species from the red belly piranha to the predatory reef fish white lions European deers and even a blood python when you visit the Zub brov Park the 25 acre zoo is located in the southeastern region of brash off in the middle of the dense Romanian Forest part of the zoo also includes a planetarium an aquarium since its recent Renovations in 2017 now it’s time to hear from you what’s your favorite things to do and brush off is there something we missed let us know in the comments section below and don’t forget to give this video a like And subscribe to greenable if you haven’t already click the Bell icon to stay updated on all our latest content [Music]
Welcome to our guide on best things to do in Brasov! Located in the heart of Transylvania, Romania, Brasov is a charming city known for its medieval architecture, stunning landscapes, and rich history. In this video, we will take you through the top attractions, activities, and hidden gems that Brasov has to offer. From exploring the iconic Black Church to hiking in the Carpathian Mountains, there is something for everyone in this picturesque city. Join us on this adventure as we uncover the best things to do in Brasov!
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▬Contents of this video▬
00:00 Introduction
00:48 Council Square
01:30 Black Church
02:12 Mount Tâmpa
02:59 Strada Republicii
03:34 Bran Castle
04:16 Poiana Brașov
04:57 Libearty Bear Sanctuary
05:42 Adventure Park
06:26 Old Town
07:05 Zoo Brasov
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