Brasov

Braşov (Kronstadt in German, Brassoi in Hungarian), city in Romania, residence of the Braşov county[?].

Brasov is located in the central part of the country, at about 160 Km from Bucharest and surrounded by the Carpathian Mountains. It is part of the Transylvania region.

Attractions

• The nearby Bran Castle[?], said to have belonged to Dracula (though nobody has proofs of that)
• Biserica Neagra[?] - old medieval church initially built in 1383, reconstructed in 1477
• Biserica St. Nicolae[?] - 14th century church
• Poiana Brasov[?] Ski Resort