
Discover the tourist attractions in Brașov, one of the most beautiful cities in Transylvania
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Surely we have all heard the expression "the Easter of the horses" used when you want to say that a certain thing will never happen, but perhaps not all of us know that the holiday "Easter of the horses" actually exists, is celebrated every year,...

After the fall of communism in 1989 and the massive migration of Saxons from Transylvania, many villages in Romania have been left abandoned. Thus, localities of unique beauty in Europe are at risk of disappearing forever. The only chance for these...

Those who know nothing about the story of the village of Prejmer should learn that the locality was once one of the best fortified in Transylvania. Located right on the edge of the region, near the Buzău Pass, a route often taken by Turkish...

The second edition of the "Austrian Consulate Ski Cup in Sibiu" is organized at the end of this month, on February 23, at the Arena Platoș ski slope. Anyone can register for the competition organized by the Austrian Consulate, but only the first 150...
The ski jumping ramps at Râșnov, built in the Coal Valley, put Romania back in the running for such competitions worldwide. The investments made by the Romanian state in recent years in Valea Cărbunării, near Râșnov, have placed our country on the...
For those who, in addition to visiting the fortified castles and unique villages of Transylvania, want to enjoy some fun and adrenaline, we recommend a quick trip to Sânpetru in Brașov County. The instructors of the Iosif Șilimon Aeroclub are...

Perhaps less known than other festivals in our country, the custom in Apața, a village in Brașov County, dates back to the 17th century. On the first day of Catholic Easter, the villagers gather to celebrate a kind of ritual in which a rooster is...

Hidden from the world and the daily hustle, on the edge of a dense, ancient forest, lies a village that, once visited, will make you understand why life in Transylvania is so beautiful. In Mercheașa, a village located 11 kilometers from the town of...

Few know that the Făgăraș Land, a region of major importance in the history of Transylvania, did not have its administrative center in Făgăraș from the very beginning. History shows that the capital of this region was actually in Cârța Românească,...

One of the most well-known legends of Brașov is undoubtedly that of the Witches' Lake. It is said that at the end of Poarta Street, towards the exit of the Brașov Fortress, there used to be a lake where women suspected of witchcraft were drowned as...

Built in the 14th century on the ruins of an ancient Dacian fortress, Rupea Fortress still evokes strange feelings as you stroll among its walls. The history and legends that this fortress has carried for several hundred years make you understand...

Few know that the first school where courses were taught in Romanian is located in Șchei, the oldest Romanian neighborhood in Brașov. The first Romanian language classes took place here as early as 1583, but the current building is somewhat newer,...