Guidebook for Brașov
Everything Else
It's close to the apartment and convenient, but more expensive than public parking
Strada Gheorghe Bariţiu 15
15 Strada Gheorghe BariţiuIt's close to the apartment and convenient, but more expensive than public parking
Strada După Ziduri
7 minutes on foot, rarely full. Close to the road to Poiana Brasov.
Shopping
Vodafone
1 Strada Diaconu CoresiIf you need a Romanian SIM card, this is the place.
Coresi Shopping Mall
1 Str. Zaharia StancuPebs Concept
39 Strada RepubliciiHandmade products.
Autentic - Romanian Handmade
21 Strada Michael Weisshandmade products
Food Scene
Sergiana
28 Strada MureșenilorBest traditional Romanian food in town.
Another great choice for traditional Romanian food. It has the best tripe soup (ciorbă de burtă) in town !
42 locals recommend
Roata Norocului
6 Strada CrișanAnother great choice for traditional Romanian food. It has the best tripe soup (ciorbă de burtă) in town !
Bistro de l'Arte
11Bis Piața George EnescuLa Ceaun
11-12 Piața SfatuluiSimone
32 Strada Doctor Victor BabeșVegan and vegetarian food. Menu of the day at lunch.
Delicious Raw
12 Strada Michael WeissVegan and vegetarian desserts.
Sightseeing
It's the main attraction in the old town. It has the biggest collection of oriental rugs outside Turkey, the biggest mobile church bell in Romania (6000 kg) and one of the biggest mechanical organs in Europe.
133 locals recommend
Black Church Villa
16 Strada Poarta ScheiIt's the main attraction in the old town. It has the biggest collection of oriental rugs outside Turkey, the biggest mobile church bell in Romania (6000 kg) and one of the biggest mechanical organs in Europe.
Poarta Ecaterinei
A few meters from Poarta Schei, its tower is one-of-a-kind.
A point of access into the old town, it's one of the hallmarks of Brașov.
37 locals recommend
Schei Gate
4 Strada Poarta ScheiA point of access into the old town, it's one of the hallmarks of Brașov.
A nice walk along the old citadel wall. You can easily get to the White and the Black Towers from there.
După Ziduri
A nice walk along the old citadel wall. You can easily get to the White and the Black Towers from there.
Turnul Alb
Calea PoieniiOne of the two old fortress observation towers that is still standing.
One of the two old fortress observation towers that is still standing.
58 locals recommend
Turnul Negru
Strada Gheorghe BariţiuOne of the two old fortress observation towers that is still standing.
The centre of the old town. The building in the middle (Casa Sfatului) is the old town hall, which now hosts the History Museum.
37 locals recommend
Brașov Council Square
Piața SfatuluiThe centre of the old town. The building in the middle (Casa Sfatului) is the old town hall, which now hosts the History Museum.
Parks & Nature
You can see the all of Brașov from the top. Easily accessible by air tram or a moderately difficult hike.
200 locals recommend
Tâmpa
You can see the all of Brașov from the top. Easily accessible by air tram or a moderately difficult hike.
The most popular ski resort in Romania, it's also great in summer. You can take the air tram to Postăvaru Peak - the view is awesome !
214 locals recommend
Poiana Brașov
The most popular ski resort in Romania, it's also great in summer. You can take the air tram to Postăvaru Peak - the view is awesome !
Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti
bears
Drinks & Nightlife
Full of bars and restaurants. Most of them offer outdoor seating in the warmer months.
28 locals recommend
Strada Republicii
Strada RepubliciiFull of bars and restaurants. Most of them offer outdoor seating in the warmer months.
Kruhnen Musik Halle
2 Strada Nicolae TitulescuThe Jar - Meeting Point Bar
42 Strada Republiciilocal beer
Seven Pots
1 Strada Mihail SadoveanuDrinks and food. Rock Pub.
Getting Around
Livada Poștei
31 Bulevardul Eroilor