Is a peasant fortress Rasnov old town RA? November (Brasov county). It is one of the best preserved peasant fortress in Transylvania and was built in 13-14 centuries by inhabitants of the settlement of the same name, with the main goal to defend against attacks Tartars.
Bran Hermitage Balaban is on top of the hill, in a very beautiful area with an impressive view of the mountains and Bucegi Massif.
From the spring of 2007 were started the construction of monastic assembly which will include the new cells, library, workshops, refectory, kitchen and chapel winter.
There are currently no available accommodation to pilgrims.
Bran Castle is built on a rock in a key strategic point of view. It currently houses the museum Bran museum covers 4 floors of the castle. The museum are exhibited collections of ceramics, furniture, arms and armor, and the castle courtyard is a small village museum with traditional houses Rucar-Bran region.
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Services
- Local cuisine
- Museums and galleries
- Churches and monasteries
- Skiing (downhill)
