Historic Places
Citadel Brasov
The fortress on the Straja hill is one of the symbols of the city and a great attraction for tourists. Initially, on the Schlossberg hill, the one on which the fortress is located today, in 1524, a watchtower was built, made of stone and brick, in the form of a horseshoe.In 1625 the fortress was rebuilt and during that period the well 81 m deep was dug out of the fortress court. The quadrilateral fortification with Italian bastions in the corners, above which defense towers were built, had a sin...
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„Sforii” Street
Sforii Street in Brașov is the narrowest street in Eastern Europe and is also included in the famous Michelin travel guide. This street is located between Cerbul and Poarta Șchei streets. Its width varies from a minimum of 1.10 meters to a maximum of 1.35 meters in some areas, which gives it the status of the narrowest street.Sforii Street from Brașov has a total length of 80 meters and initially had the role of facilitating the access of firefighters to Șchei in case a fire broke out. Although...
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